The blindfolded goddess of luck
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Bronze sculpture of the blindfolded goddess of luck signed by vincenzo aurisicchio (), authentic and contemporary of the timedimensions: height 39our 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 availablein good overall condition as shown in the pictures, many chippings on the marble base, a slight dust oxidation on the headno shipping to non-eu countries due to customs bureaucratic issuesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipping is slightly more expensive because the sculpture is very heavy, also because it rests on a block of marble, for corsica or islands where shipping is more expensive, please contact the seller first to get a quoteshipping to italy via gls or nexive, to switzerland via tnt, to other european countries via glsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteextraordinary artistic beauty, nothing more to add to the description5, width 15 cm, depth 17 cm bronze sculpture height (base excluded): 24 cm from the inner patina and oxidation, i believe it is at least years old
273 €
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It is of lakshmi who is the hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperitystunning piece but i have no room for it it's blocking my garage up so just want a quick sale30 inch tall statue made of pure white marble with incredible detail and perfect artwork
250 €
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Saraswati is the hindu goddess of knowledge, music, and all creative artsalso called the mother of veda’s and the repository of brahma’s creative intelligence, also called vak devi the goddess of speech this beautiful carving is in very good condition and an ideal piece of wall art9 cm] width 14 inch [ cm] depth 1size length 35 inch [88
110 €
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Cast iron fountain gargoyle from a castle fountain, representing the water goddessour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiexceptional piece coming from a castle fountainexceptional and very rare gueuloir maskplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
530 €
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Delivery in a luxury boxplease see photos which are the main part of the description read moreour 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 availabletotal lenght 42 mmthis gorgeous cameo will be shipped with track & traceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease look at the engraving qualitythe detail of hairdressing hair,detail dressdouble use as a brook or pendantthe woman's body is only small part of the engraving! in a cameo the size does not matters but the quality of the workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetotal width 30 mmcameo rapresent" diana" is an italic, latin and roman goddess, lady of the woods, protector of wild animals, guardian of springs and streams, protector of women, to whom she ensured painless parts, and dispenser of sovereignty
123 €
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Imposing and heavy art deco sculpture of diana, goddess of hunting, with two hunting dogstwo minute chips from the pedestalvery heavy whole of 6our 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 availablethe piece is 50 cm wide and it is 17 cm deepsince a signature is required upon receipt, someone must be present to receive the packageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimade of zamak with a beautiful pedestal of different types and colours marble (characteristic of the art deco period)some patina spotssee the photos for a good impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteconsidering the age, it is in very good conditionit has a base of 4 types of marble (see the photos), 4 cm high, 45 cm wide and 11the whole is 29will be shipped registered/insured
139 €
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Persephone greek goddess of the underworld by amie jane leavitt (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
19 €
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3 Great Reads - Paperbacks. Sophie Kinsella - The Undomestic Goddess, Candace Bushnell - Lipstick Ju
3 great reads - paperbackssophie kinsella - the undomestic goddess, candace bushnell - lipstick jungle
3 €
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In greek mythology, a little owl (athene noctua) traditionally represents or accompanies athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom, or minerva, her syncretic incarnation in roman mythologyour 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibecause of such association, the bird — often referred to as the "owl of athena" or the "owl of minerva" — has been used as a symbol of knowledge, wisdom, perspicacity and erudition throughout the western worldplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website1 g) metal: 999 silver read moreface value: 2 dollars diameter: 39 mm weight: 1 troy oz (31
25 €
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From the series: the most famous gold coins in the world as gold bars front: left the mexican goddess of victory victoria, right the state coat of arms of mexico back side: inscribed map of the worldour 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 availablemetal: gold size: 15 x 8are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 g mirror finish limited edition: coins in a capsule with description read more5 mm weight: approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
45 €
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It is all about luck: more precisely, how we perceive luck in our personal and professional experiencesfooled by randomness: the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets paperback – 3 mayeveryone wants to succeed in life
11 €
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Other self help, positive thinking, how to be successful, get rich quick books for salethe book of luck: brilliant ideas for creating your own success and making life go your way y heather summers & anne watsonoffers considered read more
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A carved wood statue of lakshmi, the hindu goddess of wealth, health, fortune and prosperitythis carved lakshmi is integrated to a base plinth which is steady and stablecash on collectiona statue of lakshmi is auspicious for inviting abundance into your home and who can do without this5cm x d 3cm ÂŁ16 ovno read more
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Spanning the few days coming up to and including christmas day, it tells a heartwarming story of familial warmth and joy through the eyes of charlie, the family dogwith the charming, albeit sometimes chaotic, antics of a young boy and his dog, the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie is a story of the magic of christmas where wishes come truejust released my new children's christmas book latest illustrated children’s christmas book the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie anthony r stephenson amazon the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie is an illustrated christmas tale for childrenin the perfect wintertide, there is time for snow, a party, a visit from santa claus, and family christmas dinner—and the greatest gift of all: a new addition to the family
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" pooh fans everywhere are sure to be spinning with excitement over this very special "hunny" of a music boxlimited edition winnie the pooh hunny of a day music box by ardleigh elliott winnie the pooh and friends grace a "hunny of a day" ferris wheel collectible music box! a hundred acre wood exclusive first! - it's a hunny of a day whenever winnie the pooh and friends get together, and now you can join in with this first-of-a-kind musical ferris wheel collectible music box! pooh, piglet, tigger, eeyore, roo, rabbit and owl enjoy a special treat in the heart of the hundred acre wood, where every detail is sure to charm you! the "homemade" ferris wheel turns and everyone smiles as their barrel-style seats swing, while honeybees flit amongst the scenes of fun and friendship that grace the base! this exclusive, limited-edition winnie the pooh musical ferris wheel collectible music box from ardleigh elliott is crafted of triple-fired heirloom porcelain, richly accented in 22k gold, and plays the melody of "love makes the world go roundin very good condition certificate of authenticity read more
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Our 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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidiscs 1 - 4 are mounted in the box set, discs 5 and 6 are in separate cardsleeves fast shipping, insured and tracked read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea must have for collectors pink floyd - the dark side of the moon collector's edition box set the box includes: 36-page 26cm x 26 cm booklet designed by storm thorgerson, 20-page 26cm x 26 cm photo book edited by jill furmanovsky, exclusive art print, 4 x collectors' cards featuring art and comments by storm thorgerson, replica of the dark side of the moon tour ticket, replica of the dark side of the moon backstage pass, 100% viscose (exclusive of 100% acrylic fringe) collectible printed scarf 3 x collectible black marbles 9 x collectible coasters (unique to this box) featuring early design sketches, and a 12-page credits booklet
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The remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorshipthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp ÂŁ149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgecan post extra ÂŁ3the shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessthrough these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master chĂ·gyam trungpa on the reverse sidean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp ÂŁ149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticealso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cards
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The lithograph was produced on the finest quality paper stock, it really is a beautiful piece of art which is meant for framingthese limited edition lithographs do nothing but rise in value over time as for they are very collectible and very sort afterour 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 availablevery rare and hard to get traffic lithograph for the "the low spark of high heeled boys albumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lithograph is in ex condition and plate (printed) signed by the artist tony wright (designer of the cover), limited edition of , comes with a coayou will not be disappointed with this amazing piece of artit really is a quality item and the chance's of obtaining this item in great condition like this one is quite rareif your a traffic fan, you will fall in love with this very limited lithographplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease notice the small spot (see extra photo) on the right hand side, easy to frame over, so in the end you will not see itit is an original museum edition lithograph which is very hard to find anymorethis is an authorized productthis lithograph measure's approx 56x71cm and is nothing but amazing
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"the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more" by roald dahl jonathan cape, london - first uk edition first printing - 246p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good condition in first issue price clipped dust jacket with minor wear housed in mylar coverour 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 availablethe wonderful story of henry sugar and six more is a collection of seven short stories written by roald dahltwo of the stories are autobiographical in nature; one describes how he first became a writer while the other describes some of dahl's experiences as a fighter pilot in the second world waranother piece in the collection is a non-fiction account of a british farmer finding a legendary haul of ancient roman treasureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe stories were written at varying times throughout his lifethe book was first published in london in by jonathan capethey are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's booksplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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When the children tried to share the joyous news of our lady of fatima, no-one believed them, until the day the sun seemed to dance in the skythe day the sun danced is the inspiring true story of lucia, francisco and jacinta, whose great faith and courage brought the message of our lady of fatima to all the worldwhile herding a flock of sheep outside the tiny village of fatima, portugal, the blessed mother visited them, not once, but many timesfully animated - running time 30 minuteslanguages - english, spanish, french see oxfam website for delivery information read moretelling the children great and wondrous secrets that would affect all of creationoxfam bookshop hertford in children experienced a great miracleit soon became clear that they had been chosen by the blessed mother to share her message
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In europe there are only sevenit is a book that presents the story of our evolution, striking right at the heart of ourselves as individuals and of our sense of identitythe conclusions: amost everyone of native european descent, wherever they live in the world, can trace their ancestry back to one of seven women, the seven daughters of evenews of the discovery of the ice man and his age, which was put at over years old, fascinated the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in professor brian sykes, a leading world authority on dna and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern italybut what made the story particularly extraordinary was that professor sykes was also able to track down a living generic relative of the ice man, a woman living in britain todayhow was he able to locate a living relative of a man who died thousands of years ago?;in this work, sykes gives us a first hand account of his research into a remarkable gene which passes undiluted from generation to generation through the maternal line and shows how it is being used to track our genetic ancestors through time and spaceafter plotting thousands of dna sequences from all over the world he found that they had clustered around a handful of distinct groupssykes has named them ursula, xenia, helena, velda, tara, katrine and jasminein this scientific adventure story we learn exactly how our origins can be traced; how and where our ancient genetic ancestors lived; what their lives were like; and how we are each living proof of the almost miraculous strength of our dna which has survived and prospered over so many thousands of years to reach us today
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston originally published incontents include: the three lines of criticism - rise and conditions of the philosophical theory of the state - sociological compared with philosophical theory - the paradox of political obligation; self government - the problem of political obligation more radically treated - the conception of a "real" will - the conception of liberty as illustrated by the foregoing suggestions - psychological illustration of the idea of a real or general will - nature of the end of the state and consequent limit of state action - rousseau's theory as applied to the modern state: kant, fichte, hegel - the analysis of a modern state, hegel's "philosophy of right" - institutions considered as ethical ideas formerly owned by the university of dundee library it has the wrong cover on the book this is the fourth edition, reprinted in
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein 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 geographythe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgeshowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 websitelate 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 stvolume 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 boardrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapscondition: binding copies with decent blocksdespite 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 rewardplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esq2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingall 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 foldsalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol ipetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by c
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116 €
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As the divers explore their new habitat, cousteau boards his signature yellow submarine to chart the sealife of the deepest depthssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music winchester collection of documentary films featuring the work of legendary maritime explorer and film maker jacques cousteau'the silent world' () is an academy award-winning documentary co-directed by cousteau and celebrated auteur louis mallein search of new marine creatures and environments, cousteau becomes one of the first explorers ever to dive beneath the frozen surface of the south polethe film follows a team of divers as they attempt to live for a month in a purpose-built environment at the bottom of the red seain 'voyage to the edge of the world' () cousteau and his team of divers set out in the research ship 'calypso' to explore the uncharted lands and wildlife of antarticamaking use of the latest technology, the film was the first to offer a window into the weird and wonderful world beneath the sea and kick-started a whole new movement in movie making'the world without sun' () also won an academy award
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Oxfam books & music islington there has been an increasing interest over the past 40 years in providing new interpretations of the baroque and the fruit of this interest has been the revelation of intersecting baroque aesthetics in the art and culture of our timethe problems of passage between visual forms and composition of the images are analysed in terms of simulation, rationality, space, the wildness of artistic intentionality and the folding of matter and meaningapart from the hypotheses of walter benjamin and the epistemology of michel foucault, the book introduces and expands the most important theories about the actual baroque as they have been devised and developed by mario perniola, christine buci-glucksmann and gilles deleuzethe recurrent actuality of the baroque is a book about visual artit deals with the broken continuity in time from the historical baroque to the contemporary oneif the text is discreetly haunted by leibniz, ancient rome and the poetry of baudelaire, its direction of thinking is totally devoted to the understanding of visual art from bernini and velázquez to louise bourgeois, mona hatoum and orlanthe text follows a comparative method of study based upon recent research in the fields of art theory and aestheticsspecial attention is paid to visual artists in denmark dealing with "baroque universals" from the s up to the present day see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Despite the diverse generic and stylistic diversity of his work, he has remained constant in his effort to depict the rural way of lifethe global significance of the ecological themes that traverse his writings is presented here in english for the first time" see oxfam website for delivery information read more"jean-loup trassard has published more than forty books over the past 50 yearsmore specifically, this ecocritical study examines the ecological implications of trassard's literary and photographic production through the lens of scienceunexpected convergences between disciplines foster a deeper appreciation of the endeavors of each and their capacity for mutual enrichmentoxfam bookshop raeburn place as new conditionhimself a lifelong inhabitant of an agricultural area in the northwest of france, his fiction, nonfiction and photography bear witness to the many changes that have affected our relationship to the earth over the same period
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19 €
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Oxfam books & music norwich the use of clinical and laboratory information to detect conditions and predict patient outcomes is a mainstay of medical practicebook cover contains a few marks but item is in generally good conditionadditional topics include: meta-analysis for summarizing the results of multiple studies of a test; the evaluation of markers for predicting event time data; and procedures for combining the results of multiple tests to improve classificationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreproblems relating to missing and imperfect reference data are discussed in detaila variety of worked examples are providedthis book describes the statistical concepts and techniques for evaluating the accuracy of medical testsmain topics include: estimation and comparison of measures of accuracy, including receiver operating characteristic curves; regression frame-works for assessing factors that influence test accuracy and for comparing tests while adjusting for such factors; and sample size calculations and other issues pertinent to study design'the statistical evaluation of medical tests for classification and prediction' will be of interest to quantitative researchers and to practicing statisticiansinternal pages are clean and free of marksthe book also covers the theoretical foundations for statistical inference and will be of interest to academic statisticians
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Poststructuralist deconstructions of traditional metaphysical conceptions of subjectivity have led to debates about whether there are any grounds (moral if not metaphysical) for reconstructing the notion of selfthese and other issues motivate questions about how we understand, not only "the self", but also how we understand ourselves in social and cultural contextssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein philosophy and some areas of cognitive science, the emphasis on embodied cognition has fostered a renewed interest in rethinking personal identity, mind-body dualism, and overly cartesian conceptions of selfwith respect to self-agency, similar questions arise in experimental psychologyoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the oxford handbook of the self gallagher, shaun (edquestions about whether selves actually exist or have an illusory status have been raised from perspectives as diverse as neuroscience, buddhism, and narrative theory) research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neurosciencethe oxford handbook of the self is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that address questions in all of these areasin addition, advances in developmental psychology have pushed to the forefront questions about the ontogenetic origin of self-experience, while studies of psychopathology suggest that concepts like self and agency are central to explaining important aspects of pathological experience
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Scandal and intrigue would follow stanford through his life, and even after his death, when his widow was murdered in a honolulu hotel - a crime quickly covered up by the almost stillborn university she had saved the life of this robber baron, politician, and historic influencer is the astonishing tale of how one supremely ambitious man became this country's original "disruptor" - reshaping industry and engineering one of the greatest raids on the public treasury for america's transcontinental railroad, all while living more opulently than maharajas, kings, and emperorsit is also the saga of how stanford, once a serial failure, overcame all obstacles to become one of america's most powerful and wealthiest men, using his high elective office to enrich himself before losing the one thing that mattered most to him - his only child and son richly detailed and deeply researched, american disruptor restores leland stanford's rightful place as a revolutionary force and architect of modern americasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearamerican disruptor is the untold story of leland stanford - from his birth in a backwoods bar to the founding of the world-class university that became and remains the nucleus of silicon valleythe rags to riches story of the tumultuous tycoon who built silicon valley
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14 €
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Volumes 3-6 other volumes similar layoutdioceses, parishes, and boroughs: general statistics: postal arrangements: these dated and published 6 volumes were carefully updated with new revised information at the timeour 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 availablethe volume covers are a little fragile but volumes are considered as a reading copy generally in a fair conditiondouble-page colour maps and black and white engravings in the six volumesall in alphabetical order the history topography industry and situation of eachdouble page plan of london, metropolitan burghs and southern and eastern environs and a double page plan of the town & burgh of liverpool with birkenheadthe imperial gazetteer of england and wales; six volumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe 6 volumes dated contain about printed pages in each volumecomprehensive gazette all towns and villages and communities without a church called hamlets throughout england and wales showing details of eachvolume 2 plan of hull for the frontispiece an engraved view of liverpool coloured maps of the channel islands, and a double page plan of leedsarranged in double columnspacked with interesting information on the many towns and villages throughout england and walesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume 1 coloured chart of the bristol channel for the frontispiece25 pages of maps and also engraved viewseach volume has maps & engraved views protected by tissue guards
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51 €