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Wall light in golden wood from the 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia one-of-a-kind itemgolden wooden wall light from the splease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
118 €
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Antique wonderful stone mortar from the 18th century, the mortar comes with stone pestleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 storethis haute époque item is in good overall condition, as per photocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
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Antique silver punch spoon from the 18th centurywe refer to the photos for a good impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconsidering its age in an excellent conditionplease 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 storewe pack with care and ship registered and insuredcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableebony wooden handle
97 €
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Philippine school from the 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicarved and polychromed wooden head5 cm wide x 7 cm deeptotal dimensions (including base): 25 cm high x 10dimensions of the woodcarving: 12 cm high x 5please 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
98 €
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Fireplace from the 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe rack is in good used conditionplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
46 €
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Beautiful virgo, carved and painted in gold from the 18th century the piece has woodworm, although it is dead and treated, possibly a french carvingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
395 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiiconographic greek gods, neoclassical ancient greek gods in cameos from the 18th/19th centuryoval-shaped cameos, of beautiful artistic execution, sized 5 x 4 cm eachengravings of figures from the neo-classical period, artist antonio berini (?)please 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea small precious collection of 2 plaster casts, representation of 2 busts of mythological characters from ancient greece
82 €
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Made in the first half of the 18th century, not restored, excellent conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 150x55x55 cm read morea solid walnut wood caseplease 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 storeorigin: northern italy (bergamo)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
176 €
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Dated in as the second half of the 18th century, probably germanyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisecure shipping and perfectly packaged with tracking numberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewooden sculpture of an evangelistour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal polychromycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
79 €
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Pair of console tables from the 18th century, carved wood with ‘mecca’ gilt, with female heads and garlands, lion's paw feetare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
502 €
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Old walnut top from the 18th century with olive wood inlays5 cm, thickness 1are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioverall size: length 125 cm, width 69a preservative restoration was performed: anti-woodworm treatment, shellac polishing, and wax finishingplease 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 storegreat for a table, a desk, a living room coffee tablecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease note: shipping with professional packaging
92 €
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Antique walnut panel from the 18th centuryplease note: shipping with professional packagingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipolished with shellac and waxtotal dimensions: length 128 cm, width 71 cm, thickness 2please 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 storein good overall conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
96 €
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Old spanish mortar from the 18th century, probably from a pharmacy or similarare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicollector’s piece read moreplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
43 €
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Origin: italian handicrafts, from marche region (italy) period: 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: height 50 cm, base width 17 cm restored and in good conditionplease 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 storethree (3) altar candlesticks in carved and gold-leaf gilt wood, with decorations of acanthus leaves and medallionscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
396 €
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Registered shipping read morecrucifix made of wood, polychrome, from the 18th/19th century cross dimensions: 61 x 32 cm body dimensions: 40 x 30 cm shipping is possible
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Item with elements of the 18th centurydimensions: 69 x 94 cmrays in mecca gilt carved wood, decorated with marian monogram in bas-relief on a central oval shapemade in tuscany (lucca)
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Gorgeous little blue eyed white minilop, she will be ready for her new loving home on the 18th nov , small deposit will reserve her, she is thankyou read more
45 €
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Gorgeous pug puppies ready the 18th of september mum and dad can be seen with pups as they are family pets£150 deposit to secure you pup feel free to contact me if you need anymore information thank you x read morethey will be vet checked first injection flea wormed and microchipped
950 €
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Oxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoveryit covers the coast of north americathe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiithe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthe voyage to australia and tahitivery small tear to spine on volume iiall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadait was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' company
34 €
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Anyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centurieslacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landno highlighting or other notesin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solutiondust jacket unmarkedoxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniusthousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successfulthe scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answer see oxfam website for delivery information read morefull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmakingexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of usetext block clean
5 €
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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 bookexternally 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, innoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosaoxfam 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 societyinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein a comparatively small area of land, eastwards from the cape, on territory demarcated by the great fish and the great kai riversit 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 impasse
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop preston this illustrated book tracks the transformation of the diocese of manchester from the 18th to 19th centuries onwards containing many an insight along the waysigned by the revarthur dobb on the first pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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The chester chronicle is a british local weekly newspaper for the chester and cheshire area, first established in the 18th centurycondition: the newspaper is quite robust given its age and is not particularly fragileit has four pages printed on one large sheetit has been folded in half and then in half again resulting in long established creasespage size is approximately 490 mm x 350 mmthe copy carries the tax stamp and the name of the person to whom it was deliveredeach page has five columns with local and national news, reports of parliament, advertisements, market prices etc(see photos) see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are smudges and marks from handling but it is complete and intactoxfam books & music hereford an original copy of the chester chronicle dated friday, december 3rd
19 €
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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 st albans since the 18th century the eccentric and flamboyant beltran family have ruled their desolate andean valleysee oxfam website for delivery information read more lydia sinclair, 17 and newly married to the last of the line, finds herself engrossed in pursuing the tragic history of her husband's ancestors
2 €
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The sarum lectures in theology were established through a fund left by john bampton in the 18th centuryoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boards and gilt lettering on spinelettering on spine is fadedthey ran from tohardback, no dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book was previously in a convent library, but shows few signs of use internally except for the bookplate and note on the front endpaperpages are clean and brighthis specialism was english monastic history from the 10th century to the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th centurydavid knowles osb (born michael clive knowles, ) was an english benedictine monk who was regius professor of modern history at the university of cambridge from topublished by oxford university pressfirst edition
14 €
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Rare elvis concert ticket may 30th asheville, ncthese shows were then rescheduled at the end of the late may / june tourhowever, tickets were already printed with the planning being that elvis was to perform in asheville on mayare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiof course the august show in asheville never took place because elvis diedthe tickets for the may, asheville show were printed and on sale prior to the original cancellation of the late march / early april, showsplease 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*canceled show* the last four shows of the march / april tour (baton rouge, mobile, macon, jacksonville) were canceledso this date was pushed back the asheville show until august due to this schedulingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available& 2 soap boxes with unused soap blocks & 1 elvis forever after shave lotion this item,s in mint condition!! read more
62 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham vyvyen brendon's evocative, at times heart-tugging book, runs from the 18th century and the east india company, through the afghan wars, the indian mutiny and the more settled era of the queen empress, and culminates in the conflict leading to britain's hurried exit inand then there were the children educated in indiabrendon reveals appalling stories of abuse at the hands of servantsits subject is the young progeny of traders, soldiers, civil servants, missionaries, planters, engineers and what should be done with themuntil the coming of air travel these children often only saw their parents every few yearsthen there were the children born of anglo-indian marriages and affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhat frequently unites brendon's wildly different subjects is their loneliness--drawing on letters, diaries, memoirs and interviews, she portrays children who had to discipline themselves to adapt (often ingeniously) to unfamiliar cultures, far away from family and forced to spend termtime in boarding schools and holidays with unfamiliar familiessent back to britain they were often reviled as 'darkies', 'a touch of the tar-brush'
3 €
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The inclusion of both 100-part and 96-part systems of proportion is underpinned by an essay on james gibbs - one of the 18th century authors of standardized proportioning systems - and his influence in americathe new edition of this successful title now includes the proportions in both metric and imperial measurements to make the orders more accessible and to provide a valuable reference for designerspublished in nd edition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen this is the only publication that presents a modern interpretation of the classical ordersalong with additional plates, this book gives aclear introduction to those not familiar with the classical genre and is an easy to follow guide which assists architects, interior designers and conservators with the quality of their design
24 €
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Episodes comprise: 'treehouse of horror vii', 'you only move twice', 'the homer they fall', 'burns, baby burns', 'bart after dark', 'a milhouse divided', 'lisa's date with density', 'hurricane neddy', 'the mysterious voyage of our homer (aka el viaje misterioso de nuestro homer)', 'the springfield files', 'the twisted world of marge simpson', 'mountain of madness', 'simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala-d'oh-cious', 'the itchy & scratchy & poochie show', 'homer's phobia', 'brother from another series', 'my sister, my sitter', 'homer vs the 18th amendment', 'grade school confidential', 'the canine mutiny', 'the old man and the lisa', 'in marge we trust', 'homer's enemy', 'simpsons spin-off showcase' and 'the secret war of lisa simpson'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop darley street the complete eighth season of hugely popular us comedy seriesguest stars include david hyde pierce, willem dafoe and the legendary johnny cashthis season features 'the springfield files' with gillian anderson and david duchovny, a dark day when the itchy and scratchy show became 'the itchy & scratchy & poochie show', and 'the simpsons spin off showcase' hosted by troy mcclure presenting three simpsons spin-off shows
10 €