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If you've been following the totally absorbing programme "the architecture the railways built" with rob bell on the yesterday channel, then you'll love this book! it has 256 pages and is heavy, crammed with over 200 photographs and contains details of all aspects of british railwayana from stations to hotels, engine sheds, bridges, viaducts and all types of construction that shaped britain's railway heritage: some of it bygone but much of it preservedprice includes packaging and receipted royal mail postage or for just ÂŁ7 collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedsee specimen pages
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If you've been following the totally absorbing programme "the architecture the railways built" with rob bell on the yesterday channel, then you'll love this book! it has 256 pages and is heavy, crammed with over 200 photographs and contains details of all aspects of british railwayana from stations to hotels, engine sheds, bridges, viaducts and all types of construction that shaped britain's railway heritage: some of it bygone but much of it preservedprice includes packaging and receipted royal mail postage or for just ÂŁ10 collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedsee specimen pages
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If you've been following the totally absorbing programme "the architecture the railways built" on the yesterday channel, then you'll love this book! it has 256 pages and is heavy, crammed with over 200 photographs and contains details of all aspects of british railwayana from stations to hotels, engine sheds, bridges, viaducts and all types of construction that shaped britain's railway heritage: some of it bygone but much of it preservedsee specimen pages20 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedpackaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ3
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If you've been following the totally absorbing programme "the architecture the railways built" on the yesterday channel, then you'll love this book! it has 256 pages and is heavy, crammed with over 200 photographs and contains details of all aspects of british railwayana from stations to hotels, engine sheds, bridges, viaducts and all types of construction that shaped britain's railway heritage: some of it bygone but much of it preservedsee specimen pages35 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedpackaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ3
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âk w bodies ltd of blackpool also known as kitchener & woodiwiss who evolved from wheelwrights into carriage buildersâ in the following sale of a charabanc built by henry woodiwiss was recorded: sale of charabanc called âthe kingâ built by henry woodiwiss of bakewellmore in depth detail: a genuine rare original woodiwiss governess car (c to ) built by henry woodiwiss, of bakewell, derbyshire, englandsir abraham woodiwiss was the partner of george benton in a company which constructed bridges, railways and a variety of buildings that included the strand located in the city centre conservation areaby the âs kitchener & woodiwiss were building coachwork bodies for rolls royce cars eg: the rolls-royce four-door tourer, coachbuilder: kitchener & woodiwiss other information about the woodiwiss family connections in derbyshire: the woodiwiss family had strong historical connections with victorian derby, providing two former mayors and playing a major part in the development of railways in the regionsir abraham woodiwiss, a duffield stone merchants son, was mayor fromthis governess car is manufactured by mr henry woodiwiss, whom started out as wheelwrights, later becoming carriage and coachbuilders based in bakewell, derbyshire, englandbut saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year in robert de wudeese who held landsthis item is situated on a farm in cheshirethe other benefit was its lightweight structure and it was marketed as such âthat even a lady could harness and operate itâ or words to that effectmainly because of its safety record, due to its low centre of gravity of the âtubâ which sat low between the wheels, which made it difficult to overturn or capsizehis son abraham junior, was mayor from andthe saxon influence of english history diminished after the battle of hastings inat some point in time he may have merged with the kitchener livery stables from cheltenham and became kitchener & woodiwiss coach builders as a limited companythe âwoodiwissâ name can be traced back to the norman conquest of britainvictorian/edwardian governess cart made by henry woodiwiss a very rare piece of equestrian and livery historyearly origins of the woodiwiss family: the surname woodiwiss was first found in yorkshire where they held a family seat as lords of the manorearly notables of the woodiwiss family (pre ) more information is included under the topic early woodiwiss notables in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possiblethe hub caps on this governess cart for sale here today, still bear the name, âwoodiwiss of bakewellâ, derbyshire, englandanother 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years and are included under the topic early woodiwiss history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possibleearly history of the woodiwiss family: this web page shows only a small excerpt of our woodiwiss researcha governess car c, made by henry woodiwiss the victorian horse drawn carriage builder of bakewell, derbyshire, whom, at some point in time, formed a partnership with the âkitchener livery companyâ of cheltenham, to become âkitchener woodiwissâ, who went on to build coachwork bodies for rolls royce motor cars in the âs, namely the door tourer by kitchener woodiwisssold by isaac gaunt holmes of bakewell to samuel and joseph bradbury cab proprietors of bakewell for v100a2/33 or psv & hgvs such as commer avengers & seddon mk 4sâspelling variations of this family name include: woodewese, woodiwiss, woodewiss, wooddisse, widdiwiss, widdiwisse, wode, woodwyn, woodwiss, woodwise and many morethe language of the courts was french for the next three centuries and the norman ambience prevailedviewing is recommended and welcome by appointmentabout the governess cart concept: the âgoverness carâ or âcartâ or âtub cartâ was a preferred choice of transport by victorian & edwardian governesses or tutorsmigrants settled ithe eastern seaboard from newfoundland, to maine, to virginia, the carolinas, and to the islandsthis particular governess car is in very good, original un-restored, useable condition but unfortunately, the small access door is missingthank you for looking at my items! while youâre here, please take a look at my other items?migration of the woodiwiss family to the new world and oceana: some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from europe
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This is the most influential and most lavishly illustrated handbook of french renaissance architecturethe second volume of the architecture proposed by de lâorme at the end of the dedication and again at the end of the text, was never publishedthe greatest book of architecture of the french renaissance and the most beautifully illustrated the first edition, first issue, with the two very rare unnumbered leaves at the volume's end355) describing the illustrations of this splendid volume, mortimer writes: âamong the buildings shown in detail are the chĂąteau of anet, built by de lâorme for diane de poitiers, in his capacity as royal architect to henri ii, and de lâormeâs own house in parisbinding rubbed with some wear to extremitiesthe first represents the incompetent architect as a figure without hands and eyes, in a harsh landscape settinga few leaves with some early manuscript marginalia; title page with a couple of early ownership signatures inked outour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storei, ; fowler architectthe first and only published volumeâle premier tome de lâarchitectureillustrated with 205 large woodcuts, including 74 full-page and 7 double-page blocks; magnificent allegorical woodcut title border; large woodcut head-pieces and large floriated and grotesque woodcut initials; leaf i4 slightly taller than the rest of the text block, to accommodate a tall column woodcut, with about 2 cm section at top folded infrench 16th-century books, nothe volume may be referenced as follows: mortimer, harvard college library catwithout the blank ĂȘ6 (as usual), but including 2 unnumbered leaves at the end, which are rarely present, though second leaf trimmed close to text and laid down on the final blank (without loss)a second volume was planned by the author but never completedâ (gelli, ex libris italiani, pgit is characteristic of de lâormeâs approach to his subject that he should include among the illustrations three allegorical woodcuts concerned with the figure of the architect and the philosophy of a profession for which de lâorme himself was the first french spokesman355; brunet, suppleberliner ornamentstichkatalog ; pettegree, french vernacular books ; cfadams l and millard french i, 105 (citing nd issue)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableseveral minor marginal repairs not affecting text; leaf o3 with a tear slightly affecting the bottom of woodcut on verso, but without loss, repaired in blank portion of rectoin all, a nice, genuine example of this rare work, exceptionally tall with very wide marginsphilibert de lâormebound in 19thcentury quarter-vellum over marbled boards; spine decorated and lettered in gilt; edges giltin addition, this work is a major source for biographical information on de lâormepalmucci was an 18th-century italian aristocrat, jurist and antiquarian from macerata, who superintended the publication of an essay on medieval bronzes âdelle tessere cavalleresche di bronzo tenute al colloâ (florence, )a diminutive ex-libris to front pastedown of count giacomo manzoni (), a prominent italian book collector and bibliographerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoccasional light browning and some soiling (mainly marginal), a few minor ink smudgesâ (mortimer, harvard college librâde lâormeâs text systematically traces the process of building, from the choice to the smallest decorative detailsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimanzoniâs engraved bookplate is remarkable for being "one of the smallest ever regularly used as a bookplate99; clouzot, philibert de lâorme, pphis style is as much personal, as theoretical, and his comments on relations between patron and architect or on the practical problems involved in certain structures are based on his own experience] a device on leaf i3v depict[s] the architect as a learned man, relying for support on serpent-twined compasses as he moves cautiously from a cave of contemplation to a palm tree symbolizing the honor of his professionparis: fĂ©dĂ©ric morelat the end of the volume this idea is developed further in a summary of the attributes of the architect based on two full-page woodcuts on leaves eee1r and eee3rfrench 16th-century books, noâ manuscript acquisition note in french by marquis pierfrancesco palmucci [de pellicani], datedin the second cut [] the good architect, with three eyes and four hands, is speaking to a young apprentice in a garden, with classical buildings in the background
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln this book, written in czech, looks at the early 20th century architecture in the historical centre of the city of prague the book covers buildings built from the time of the austro-hungarian empire, the first czechoslovak republic, world war 2 and the beginning of the cold war chapter 1 looks at modern architecture in stare mesto (old town), with subsequent chapters looking at nove mesto (new town), mala strana (little side), hradcany (castle district), josefov (jewish quarter) and vysehrad (upper castle)see oxfam website for delivery information read more internally the pages are clean, the binding strong and the photo illustrations clear each chapter looks at a different castrate area the various buildings listed in each chapter also have at least one black and white photo included the book is in very good condition, with only minor bowing on the external cover suitable for those interested in early 20th century architecture, or the history of prague
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Lego architecture for real collectorsrecreate the eiffel tower, one of the worldâs most famous and iconic monuments, with lego architecturedesigned and built by the french entrepreneur gustave eiffel, this 324-meter-high wrought iron engineering masterpiece was used as the entrance to the universal exposition, held in paris to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the french revolutionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteperfect box with intact seals, never opened! lego misb - discontinuedcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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This richly illustrated handbook reveals how the architecture of the western seaboard has transformed itself through at least four cultures - a compelling story of survival and revivalthis is the ideal accompaniment for anyone withing to visit some of the most haunting landscapes in the world and learn something of those who inhabit themon the way she encounters the shrines and stongholds of medieval gaeldom; planned fishing stations, canals and railways; houses ranging from the fashionable to the vernacular and the highland urbanism of portree, fort william and stornowaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop raeburn place the western seaboard: an illustrated architectural guide (rias series of illustrated architectural guides to scotland) "drawing on a lifetime's knowledge of this wild corner of britain, mary miers takes us beyond the familiar sounds and scenery of the west highlands and islands to uncover an extraordinary record of human settlement, from the earliest 'terraced' houses on the machair of bronze age uist to scots baronial piles set amid semi-tropical gardensit is a story of holy men and holiday-makers, seafarers, warriors and crofters, and of the enduring infulences of relition and clanship in the face of repeated waves of modernisation" fine condition
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I have four lp's on railways the world of railways lthe world of steam steam locomotives heard at work on railways in britain,germany,spain and turkeysteam locomotives of the london and north eastern railway,at work on british railways between andi have not played these records but visually they look in good conditionmemories of steam a collection of steam locomotive stereophonic recordings requiem for steam the railway songs of dave coulder
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Discover the historic events that have shaped britainâs railwaysâą : the beginnings of the railways â wollaton waggonway opens in nottinghamshirehardcover: 304 pageswe do our best to process as quickly as possible
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The legoÂź architecture series, a celebration of world architecture with lego bricks, is suitable for all fans of travel, architecture, history and designthe booklet included contains details about the design, architecture and history of the buildingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirare set, special edition out of stockequipped with 21 âjointedâ brick-shaped rooms, transparent facades, multi-coloured roof sections and giant external stairsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit includes a decorative âlegoÂź houseâ plateremove the brick-shaped section of the keystone roof and you can access the inner square, with the big staircase and the lego tree of creativitydimensions: height 6 cm, width 22 cm, depth 19 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe set includes over 770 legoÂź piecescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock fully illustrated with black-and-white photographs, this booklet was written to give the reader a fuller conception of the british railways and london transports contribution to wartime victory but also to eplain some of the problems that the railways face in peacetimecontents are clean and brightcover is in fair condition, quite dirtied with bumping to all edges, corners and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In the liverpool & manchester and the canterbury / whitstable railways confirmed the marriage of the steam and locomotive to the iron rail and opened the first commercial railway lines, this volume explores the development of railways in gbcash on collection
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Oxfam bookshop newport this collection of an important architectural theorist's essays considers and compares designs by palladio and le corbusier, discusses mannerism and modern architecture, architectural vocabulary in the 19th century, the architecture of chicago, neoclassicism and modern architecture, and the architecture of utopiasee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop and spine edge of cover sunned, with coffee cup stain on fronthence relatively low priceno highlighting or other notes
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Arguably unique, certainly authoritative, this book offers a penetrative contribution to understanding the historical development in danish architectureoxfam bookshop hove in addressing the tradition, influence and what is identified as the crisis in danish architecture, the authors of this new title consider the many different typologies of architecture in the work of some 15 distinguished danish practices including: big bjarke ingels group, utzon arkitekter, wohlert arkitekter, vandkunsten, entasis, henning larsen architects and friis & moltke arkitektersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Arguably unique, certainly authoritative, this book offers a penetrative contribution to understanding the historical development in danish architecturein addressing the tradition, influence and what is identified as the crisis in danish architecture, the authors of this new title consider the many different typologies of architecture in the work of some 15 distinguished danish practices including: big bjarke ingels group, utzon arkitekter, wohlert arkitekter, vandkunsten, entasis, henning larsen architects and friis & moltke arkitektersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove very good condition, appears unread
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East anglia's first railways the story of railways in east anglia probably began on christmas eve this is how it startedcash on collection
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10 (all issues published in ), one of the most famous and important architecture magazines of the 900it contains hundreds of articles on the architecture of the 30s with several projects by architects such as le corbusier, figini and pollini and many other, numerous advertising pages of great graphic levelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe magazines do not have tears and pages glued to one another, the only flaws are the top right corners which are slightly folded, as picturedthe first issue has some light pencil marks on the cover and in some internal pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storevery rare complete year, from issue noall spirals are preserved in perfect condition and the covers are all attached to the spirals, a fairly rare conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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I only built it once and since then it has been in its box for almost 5 years each piece in mint conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiavailable shipping or pick-up in bordeaux, franceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecomplete game, i counted the 731 pieces in the gameplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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This out-of-print book of 224 pages tells the story of the incorporation of railways into the war machine: making them indispensable in the movement of troops and munitionsprice includes postagethoroughly researched and expertly presented in word and photographs, this is of value to railway historians and those with a railway interest
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This book of 224 pages tells the story of the incorporation of railways into the war machine: making them indispensable in the movement of troops and munitionsprice includes postagethoroughly researched and expertly presented in word and photographs, this is of value to railway historians and those with a railway interest
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Very detailed publication of the journey of britain's railways through maps from to the present day, was ÂŁ30 newexcellent condition
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Building for government: the architecture of state buildings opw: ireland very much a collectors item or someone interested in the fascinating architecture of the irish republicthe book is in very good condition although the dust jacket shows signs of wear where it has rubbed against other books
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham discover the greatest scenic railway routes in england, scotland and wales, from the authors of the highly acclaimed mapping the railwayswith 50 of the greatest journeys around britain, this book includes: *an insight into historical and present day operations *railway memorabilia, gradient profiles and track diagrams *historical bartholomew's mapping a brilliant book with beautiful photography, perfect for rail enthusiasts see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In new condition, sealed and perfect condition a legoÂź architecture interpretation of paristhe enclosed booklet contains information about the designer, architecture and history of each building and historical facts about the city of paris and its architectural heritage great detail and for enthusiast must have read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteincludes a selection of the most famous landmarks of paris such as the arc de triomphe, the champs-elysĂ©es, the tour montparnasse, the grand palais, the eiffel tower and the louvre, plus park areas with grass and treescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Collection of 14 information shorts about the railways of britain produced by british transport films between andthe titles are: 'we're in business too', 'british rail is travelling', 'class 86 locomotive', 'careful charlie!', 'people in railways', 'having a fresh look', 'solutions?', 'what's tops?', 'rubbish by rail', 'stage is yours', 'the 75 tonne high capacity crane', 'track 125', 'promises promisessee oxfam website for delivery information read more' and 'new approach to hong kong'case and booklet also in very good conditionoxfam bookshop wanstead both discs are in very good condition- disc 1 has no noticeable marks or scratches, and disc 2 has a couple of small light marks
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Oxfam bookshop st albans  3 volumes: parts 1 and 2 of an account of the history and development of the architecture of greece and rome; a general view of the architecture of renaissance italy for the use of students and others spines a little shelf-worn; some age-staining on inside of boards; binding firm, pages clean see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Regional history of the railways of great britain: thames and severn vcondition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Lego architecture with instruction/booklet with name plate in english and french read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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