The buried cities of campania
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I have here a rare book entitled the mediterranean illustrated picturesque views and descriptions of its cities, shores, and islands by the author of "the buried cities of campania", "catacombs of rome" adams w h davenport published by t nelson and sons, london, infrom there he visits the spanish coast line before going to visit cities in france, italy, the adriatic coast, greece, asia minor, syria, palestine, egypt and alexandria, tripoli, tunis, carthage, utica algiers and moroccocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeboth hinges are partially cracked but all pages are intact and the book is in good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesome foxing to pagesgilt lettering on the spine which has tears to itthe writer begins his explorations at gibraltar and then goes to maltathere is a full-page colour map of the coasts of the mediterranean and 146 illustrations, 29 of which are full-pagewear and minor marks to the boardsdark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, a gilt illustration and decorative gilt border
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from archaeological studies among the ancient cities of mexicoin december, , a number of gentlemen, representing different branches of scientific research, were invited by mrcomthis book is a reproduction of an important historical workwe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical worksabout the publisherforgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic booksthe writer was a member of the party and, as curator of anthropology in the field colum bian museum, was expected to examine and describe such archaeologic remains as happened to be encountered during the journeythree months were spent in that most interesting country, mainly in the states of yucatan, chiapas and oaxacathe following report, issued for convenience in two parts, is the resultin rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morearmour to accompany him in his steam yacht ituna on a voyage to mexicofind more at wwwforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copybesides this a short paper treating of the geology, and particularly of the cenotes or natural wells of yucatan, will appear in the journal of geology of the university of chicago
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The ruined cities of mashonaland being a record of excavation and exploration in with a chapter of orientation and mensuration of the temples - bent jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitheodore, swan rour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal gilt lettered brown cloth (vg)else a clean and tight copysome foxing here and thereplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelongmans, green & cosmall pencil inscriptionxxi + publisher's catalogue, illus with, b&w plates and in text
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle battletome: cities of sigmar () is a battletome describing the history, background and inhabitants of the cities of sigmar see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook in great condition
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buried blueprints puzzles from the past adventures of robin hood puzzle pc
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoriginal linen binding with gilded binding illustration and title - v, 367, iii ppcontents: bashan and the giant cities, jordan and the dead sea, jerusalem and environs, land of the philistines, galilee and the sea-coast, northern border land: lebanon, hamath, palmyra, damascusare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith eight tinted illustrations, of which one is the medallion on the title page, 'fords of the jordan'also with various text illustrations and decorationsin new testament times, bashan numbered as one of the great granaries of the roman empire’shipping with registrationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website'bashan, country frequently cited in the old testament and later important in the roman empire; it is located in what is now syriabashan was the northernmost of the three ancient divisions of eastern palestine, and in the old testament it was proverbial for its rich pastures and thick foreststhe book block is good, the paper has minimal discolouration, a few small stains, though mainly cleancondition: the spine has loss of line at the top and is discoloured
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It retained its importance during the industrial revolution, maintaining its reputation as being one of the most radical and progressive of cities with many dramatic episodes in its lifeoxfam bookshop knutsford norwich was an important anglo-saxon market town at the time of the norman invasion, and grew to become one of the leading cities of england by the early middle ages norfolk ancestor see oxfam website for delivery information read moretoo good to miss, either as a volume for your own shelves or as a present to a friend
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Ravensburger puzzle new york cities of the world pc frans le roux missing 1puzzle is missing 1 edge piece at the top middle (see last pic)otherwise in excellent condition and still a lot of fun to work on
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Norway bicentenary of the cities of vardo and hammerfest mnh ** am happy to ship with carrier of your choice xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx read more
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New, all wrapped 3 brainboxes games: inventions, sport and cities of the world for children aged 8+ collection woodside £10
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Now, space cowboys is proud to present a new expansion: cities of splendorit is an age of great change in the world, but above all else, it is an age of undeniable splendor
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The title is the great cities in historythe item format is a book paperbackthe sleeve condition is newbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idz
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cities of golarion nmpaizo pathfinder blood of angels expaizo rpg varisia - birthplace of legends expaizo pathfinder legacy of fire player's guide nmmanufacturer: paizo publishingpaizo starfinder map flip-tiles - space station starter set sw
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Oxfam books & music lancaster in , thirteen papyrus books that had lain buried since the 4th century were discovered in an earthenware jar near nag hammadi, in upper egyptxxviii and 724 pages including indexover years of neglect, however, was nothing compared to what happened to them upon discovery: the books were burned in an oven, confiscated and sold on the black market, before they were eventually decipheredcontained in brown slipcase see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sacred writings of the nag hammadi library, the berlin gnostic codex and the codex tchacoswhat they revealed stunned the worldit is a miracle in itself that they survivedone text tells the story of the garden of eden from the serpent's point of view, while another casts god as partly femininethese were the gnostic gospels, alternative christian texts - poems, myths, philosophy and gospels - which challenge those of the new testament at every turnthe gospel of thomas records sayings of jesus unlike any we have ever heard; that of philip describes mary magdalene as christ's companion 'whom he loved more than all the disciples'brown leather spine with gilt title to spineprinted cloth boardslyrical and powerful, there is no doubting the passion and devotion that created this poetry
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Lost cities of golarion nmmanufacturer: paizo publishingpaizo pathfinder #114
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Item description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 13 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsare 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 websitepublished by john murray, londonthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4titles in gilt to spineinternally; is almost gooddiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum illustrated with folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 13 full-page plates, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravings an account of layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversno writing or inscriptions5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexpages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completeplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)condition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornersapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countrysecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagestop of spine cover missing
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102 €
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Wilson reminds us that cities without people are desolate: interspersed amongst the invasions and religious conflicts are the people whose lives touched the life of this city: herod the great and his sons, jesus of nazareth, the emperors vespasian and titus, saladin and even samuel clemens, otherwise known as mark twainin the following centuries came arab conquest, the crusades, neglect and decay, rediscovery in the 19th century by european travellers and finally its destruction in the six days war after being occupied by israeli forcesits story will make fascinating reading to historians, general readers and those interested in the archaeology and narrative of the near eastjohn francis wilson brings us the story of banias, or ancient caesarea philippi, the city that sat at the source of the jordan river in what are now known as the golan heights regionin doing so he brings to life a city whose history is a microcosm of that of the middle east itself"sometime in the ancient city of banias passed its th anniversary, yet there was no celebrationoxfam bookshop stirling vg gloss illustrated wrapper, few slight scratches to rear, vg/nf black boards, block clean and binding firmunder herod phillip(died ad 34)it became caesarea philippi and was a focal point for the cult of the god pan throughout the roman periodjohn francis wilson has had complete access to the site, and has drawn upon a wealth of sources in order to provide the first comprehensive history of this remarkable citywith the accession of the christian emperor constantine its pagan heritage brought it into conflict with emerging christianity" see oxfam website for delivery information read morebanias' story starts in canaanite times
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Meanwhile, across the ocean, daenerys stormborn, the last heir of the dragon king, delivers death to the slave-trading cities of astapor and yunkai as she approaches westeros with vengeance in her heart the starks are scatteredoxfam bookshop st albans a storm of swords: blood and gold is the second part of the third volume in this epic series, the basis for the tv hit game of thronesrobb stark may be king in the north, but he must bend to the will of the old tyrant walder frey if he is to hold his crownand while his youngest sister, arya, has escaped the clutches of the depraved cersei lannister and her son, the capricious boy-king joffrey, sansa stark remains their captivesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Item description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionare 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 websitepublished by john murray, londonthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4titles in gilt to spinethe expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundedinternally; is almost goodslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditionnot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagesoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverscondition wear at extremitiesrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingssome rubbing to front inner hinge5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ workscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and explorationrubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spineoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)plates are brightapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countrysome pencil writing on front free endpapersecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagespages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingdiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefacts
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107 €
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Oxfam 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 writingfirst edition copy the book is in very good condition with some damage to dust jacket, excellent reading copynow translated into english by anthea bell, it confirms sebald's reputation as one of the most original and stimulating of european writerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop thornbury the seven wonders of the world were first listed over years ago but they remain a source of fascination and their influence can still be seen in the cities and monuments of the modern worldthis book tells of the combination of legend and fact associated with these wonders; the story of their various images through the ages, and the reality of the objects themselvessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Dig into the brick and unearth the buried remains of the tyrannosaurus rexcarefully put together its glow-in-the-dark skeleton and bring its unmatchable ferocity back to life! observe the fossil remainsdig for fossils
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He is joined on his quest by zia, an incan girl, and tao, the last descendant of the sunken empire of mu (
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In 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 familyjust 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 childrenwith 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 truespanning 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 dog
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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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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitediscs 1 - 4 are mounted in the box set, discs 5 and 6 are in separate cardsleeves fast shipping, insured and tracked read morea 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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Through 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 lifean 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 warriorcan post extra £3the 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 warriorshipalso 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 cardsshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp £149 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 noticethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master ch÷gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp £149 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-knowledgethe 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 fearlessness
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease notice the small spot (see extra photo) on the right hand side, easy to frame over, so in the end you will not see itthis is an authorized productare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeif your a traffic fan, you will fall in love with this very limited lithographthis lithograph measure's approx 56x71cm and is nothing but amazingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe lithograph was produced on the finest quality paper stock, it really is a beautiful piece of art which is meant for framingit is an original museum edition lithograph which is very hard to find anymoreit really is a quality item and the chance's of obtaining this item in great condition like this one is quite rarevery rare and hard to get traffic lithograph for the "the low spark of high heeled boys albumyou will not be disappointed with this amazing piece of artthese limited edition lithographs do nothing but rise in value over time as for they are very collectible and very sort afterthe lithograph is in ex condition and plate (printed) signed by the artist tony wright (designer of the cover), limited edition of , comes with a coa
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo 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 warare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe wonderful story of henry sugar and six more is a collection of seven short stories written by roald dahlthe stories were written at varying times throughout his lifeanother piece in the collection is a non-fiction account of a british farmer finding a legendary haul of ancient roman treasure"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 coverthey are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's booksthe book was first published in london in by jonathan cape
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The 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 worldlanguages - english, spanish, french see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit soon became clear that they had been chosen by the blessed mother to share her messagewhile herding a flock of sheep outside the tiny village of fatima, portugal, the blessed mother visited them, not once, but many timestelling the children great and wondrous secrets that would affect all of creationfully animated - running time 30 minuteswhen 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 skyoxfam bookshop hertford in children experienced a great miracle
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