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Oxfam shop darley street a history of the royal society of arts henry trueman wood published by john murray, london () used hardcover about this item: john murray, londoncondition: goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblue cloth with gilt to lettering on spine and disc on front which says 'arts and commerce promoted', some browning, pages tanned and occasionally foxed, good in original blue cloth gilt, extremities worn and bumpedsize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tall
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the law society of scotland directory of expert witness see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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She was a member of the argentine society of writers, the national academy of journalism, and an emeritus member of the buenos aires lunfardo academyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize: 19 x 12 cm read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemontevideo - 2nd editioncondition: goodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis copy belongs to the re-edition of editorial el siglo ilustradocora marĂa bertolĂ© had a very close relationship with the literary circles and the american poets of the 20th centuryedition: editorial el siglo ilustradodedication by the author in red ink on the first blank page: ----------- signed: [a cora marĂa bertolĂ© / pablo neruda ] --- > note on the dedication: it was dedicated to cora marĂa bertolĂ© de canĂ© (cora canĂ©) she was a renowned journalist and poet, legendary writer of the newspaper clarĂn in buenos aireshinges, page edges, cover edges and spine in good conditionpaperback binding with flaps, covers in black, with a central frame depicting a brick wall with the title in black, designed by juan rudolfpagination: 103 pphe wrote more than a dozen books of short stories, poems and essays, including: la obsesiĂłn, esplendores y agonĂas "espectros a la hora de jugar, historias con fantasmas, and la ciudad distanteshe was married to luis canĂ© (poet)limited edition of copiesabout the unique history of the edition: the first edition appears in cuba in at the end of the year of the revolution, the second appears in santiago de chile by the publishing house austral, and the third in editorial el siglo ilustradointerior: complete, intact, clean, no flawsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersin what i believe is it;s original period framemeasures in x 15a fine piece of graphic art in its own right tooplease note this item is located in glasgow but can be posted throughout the uk at costthis really belongs in a museuma fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etc
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersmeasures " x 15a fine piece of graphic art in its own right toothis really belongs in a museuma fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etcin what i believe is it's original period frame
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125 €
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stcondition: binding copies with decent blocksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol iin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographyrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by chowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat folds2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennelldespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly reward
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116 €
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Transactions of the linnean society of london, 2nd serare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall in all a very good copyif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available252 pp (numbered )* spencer le marchant moore () was an english botanistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteintern a clean, uncut copywrappers, spine a bit crudely strengthened, back loosemap, 19 lithographshe was as a botanist involved in the expedition to the brazilian province of matto grosso in and in an expedition to remote parts of western australia from december to october** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe worked at the royal botanic gardens, kew, from about to , wrote a number of botanical papers, and then worked in an unofficial capacity at the natural history museum from until his death
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Oxfam bookshop swanage "the proceedings of a symposium held at the zoological society of london on 3 and 4th of may " edited by peter and azra meadows see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxford university press, hardcover very good conditionsmall name on ffep otherwise immaculate
29 €
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Birds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and twas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skywith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centurieswhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timegorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinoxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdsbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirations
49 €
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This book answers numerous questions, including who lefebvre was, what the society is, and what catholics are to think of vatican iioxfam bookshop preston in , the society of saint pius x was founded by archbishop marcel lefebvre to preserve and propagate the traditional catholic priesthood and traditional catholic latin mass, and given approval by romesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A brief history of the law society was written by eand has been signed by him, published in by the royal society read more
3 €
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The volumes were selected by, and under the general editorship of, british historian felipe fernandez-armesto, and published by the folio societyt clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by mh keen4) england under the stuarts written by g a history of england () is a series of reprints of twelve classic, magisterial volumes of different periods of english history, together constituting a continuous history from ancient roman times to the end of the 20th centurym trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair editionoxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes: 1) england under the tudors written by gsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolumes come without slipcaser elton2) early medieval england written by m
45 €
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This remarkable mirror of rural society in the early 17th century is not a new discovery, but it is now published for the first time in translation and in its entiretywhen writing about the local gentry, fellow clergy, and leading members of society he was generally deferential and complimentary, to the extent that some of his more expansive efforts read as if they were funeral orations; but when it came to the less exalted members of his congregation he was briefer and more candid, knowing that they could not read his commentsin doing this he was following an instruction of , as many clergy did at the time, but what makes his registers unusual, if not unique, is the manner in which he set about his taskcrockford, unlike most of his parishioners, was proficient in latin, and into his registers he wrote not only the basic details of baptisms, marriages and burials, but also relationships, occupations, causes of death, fortunes and misfortunes, and thumbnail character sketches of everyone who crossed his path at altar, font or graveyard - and all in latin book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanlooks like the book has never been readoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerehe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his deathin addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe work of translation has been undertaken by christopher newbury and steven hobbs, with additions by john chandler, who has edited the volume and contributed an introduction and detailed indexesfor much of this time he assisted his neighbours the rectors of wylye and stockton, and began new registers for each of these three adjacent chalkland parishes in the wylye valley of south wiltshire
12 €
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Oxfam shop portishead this edition of the tales of beatrix potter, in a blue board slip case, was produced exclusively for the folio society and consists of 12 of miss potter's favourite stories, including the tale of the pie and the patty pan apart from slight bumping to the spine edges the books are in very good condition with no markings on the pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more the books are covered in linen with titles on the front and spine embossed in gilt
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45 €
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The folio society - the story of the renaissancea five-book box set in excellent condition, with the slipcase exhibiting very minor shelfwearlocation: beeston, nottingham, near the train station
25 €
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Sponsored/organised by the american society of agronomy, and the crop science society of americaa good clean copycharts and diagramssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefull contents in photos attachedoxfam shop keswick the record of a symposium at the university of nebraska in
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The acquisitive society was one of his most influential works of social criticismrichard henry tawney () was an english socialist economic historian and an advocate of adult education programmes and free secondary education for allbinding is tight, and the book is free of notes and inscriptionshardback, no dust jacketoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished by g bell & sons, first editionboards are bumped, spine is discoloured with faded lettering and some fraying
12 €
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The book is a reprint for the folio society of edmund blunden's experiences in the first world war see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is light pencil marking in the front pagehardback within slipcasesome shelf wear to the slip case; otherwise, the book is as new
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15 €
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'john lewis-stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation' country life see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the secret life of the owl, john lewis-stempel explores the legends and history of the owlthey feature in every major culture from the stone age onwardswe see them as wise, like athena's owl, and loyal, like harry potter's hedwigbut owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiarthey are creatures of the night, and thus of magicout in the wood, the resident tawny has started calling, hoo-hoo-hoo-h-o-o-othey are the birds of ill-tidings, the avian messengers from the other sideno other species has so captivated usand in vivid, lyrical prose, he celebrates all the realities of this magnificent creature, whose natural powers are as fantastic as any mythoxfam shop colne road the perfect gift for nature lovers'dusk is filling the valleyhuman-like, in other wordsit is the time of the gloaming, the owl-light'there is something about owls
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The 90 page introduction is masterly, and any reader must be the wiser for this study of the development of devotional spirituality in the west; besides his appreciation colledge does not hesitate to point out the failings of some of the more popular devotional writers and the abuses which rose from misunderstood passages in their writingsthis edition is edited and with an introduction by eric colledgehe also explores the extent of christianity's borrowings from other faiths and philosophies, with many quotations and opens up a larger perspective for the texts which make up the body of the book this is the first volume in a new series devoted to exploring the riches of christianitythis hardback edition is in very good condition, tightly bound with clean cream pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more the dust jacket has a little fraying on the bottom edge but is otherwise in very good condition for its ageoxfam bookshop new milton the writings of the english mystics have now largely been recovered from historical obscurity and are gradually being edited and printed
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Now translated into english by anthea bell, it confirms sebald's reputation as one of the most original and stimulating of european writersfirst edition copy the book is in very good condition with some damage to dust jacket, excellent reading copysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop haverfordwest "from the first page of any book by sebald, one is in the hands of a master" daily telegraphsparking off a wide-ranging debate in the german press when it was published in , on the natural history of destruction concerns the strange silence surrounding the destruction of german cities through allied bombing in post-war german writing
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Classic writers such as lewis carroll and edward lear are combined with more contemporary talents such as roger mcgough, margaret mahy and russell hobanin this brilliant book he has selected and illustrated his favourite comic verse, making it pure entertainment for nonsense-lovers of all agesoxfam bookshop cheltenham ever eaten poodle strudel? slain a jabberwock? bathed in irish stew? quentin blake is one of the best loved of children's illustratorswith fifteen wonderfully absurd sections, including distracting creatures, sticky ends, i wish i were a jelly fish, a recipe for indigestion and chortling and galumphing, here is a delightful collection of the topsy-turvy, the fantastical, the anarchic, the illogical and the utterly wonderfulhis unique style of drawing brings a new perspective to every poemsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Typeset in garamond at the folio society in very good condition with very slight bumping to bottom of spine and light staining to front pastedownthe novel follows the travels of henry pulling, a retired bank manager, and his eccentric aunt augusta as they find their way across europe, and eventually even further afield printed on abbey wove paper by st edmundsbury press, bury st edmunds by hunter & foulis, haddington, in full cloth blocked and printed with a design byjohn holder green board slipcasesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop portishead travels with my aunt () is a novel written by english author graham greeneaunt augusta pulls henry away from his quiet suburban existence into a world of adventure, crime and the highly unconventional details of her past
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13 €
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Folio society edition of the southern gates of arabia by freya starksingle volume with plain slipcase
20 €
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Folio societyoxfam books & music fareham what are the seven wonders of the world? and 60 other great cultural questions by peter d'epiro and mary desmond pinkowish hardback with decorated boards in slip case in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morewith decorations by richard beards
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln society of antiquaries of london: general index to proceedings, 2nd series, vol used: bright red fabric cover and gilded text on spine look newsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith classified list of illustrations
8 €
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Oxfam shop glossop great britain th anniversary of the royal society sgfull set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle the second issue of this justice society comic book series, published by dc comicssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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It's numbered 301a beautiful 'society of arts' prize wine jug datedprice includes post and packingheight 7" (18cm) and is in lovely blue with vine designin excellent condition with no signs of damage or wearhappy to post uk only
65 €
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The consumer society reader is amazing condition ÂŁ50 is the best price on the netany questions, give me a shout ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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