The early decades of the next century
List the early decades of the next century
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienathe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearsuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadoshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianofirst edition publisheddrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalaexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologycasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval period
20 €
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Rare and unique 7 lights maria theresa chandelier made of murano glass from the early decades of the sthe 6 bulbs are arranged in a circular way and a central typical in the french stylewe recommend looking at each image in detail to capture the refined workmanship of this furniturecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirichly crafted and finished in the details, painted with polychrome enamels, the drops are finely worked and give an elegant shinechandelier of refined elegance and richnessplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteexisting used electrical system measures diameter 65, chandelier height 70sold in the condition it is in, look carefully at the attached images to understand the state of conservationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeused but in perfect condition
145 €
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Commissioned by jean de berry in the early years of the 15th century, this masterpiece was executed by the three limbourg brothers, the greatest miniaturists of the timewith preface by millard meiss and introduction and commentaries on the plates by jean longnon and raymond cazellesoxfam bookshop sevenoaks 'the tres riches heures' is the most luxurious and most famous examples of manuscript illumination in late medieval europesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume contains reproductions of each of the miniatures in full colour and to scale (139 plates)clipped, mildly rubbed dust jacket which is faded to spine and has a small tear and scuffing to edgesoriginally published by georges braziller in , this is the wellfleet press editionin very good used condition, pages bright and clean, bound in red cloth with gold lettering with very minor shelf wear
20 €
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Oxfam bookshop swanage gina mckee, ioan grufford, damian lewis and rupert graves star in this tv adaptation of john galsworthy's classic story of london society in the early years of the twentieth centurysoames forsyte (lewis) is a partner in the family law firm and a resolute believer in the stability of the old moral orderhowever, his relationship with his wife irene (mckee) is troubled from the outset, and when she begins having an affair, it starts to tear the family apartsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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A “scanned” book of letters by these distinguished female artists from the early years of the nineteenth centuryno illustrationsno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterfordtext is in three columnssoft cover with no dj
14 €
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Spain - interesting set of four hispano-roman coins struck between the late 1st century b c and the first decades of the 1st century a dbronze semis struck in b ctwo tunas facing left, a dot and a crescent moon to the left, punic inscriptionscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecupid on dolphin to right, iiii vir above, ex dd beloware you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigades (cádiz)interesting lot for study: all the coins are very complete and have beautiful tonesrider with circle to left, carissa belowfor a better evaluation of the lot, please see the photographsbronze semis minted at the mint of carisa, bornos (cadiz) in b chead of merqart (herakles) facing left, touched with lion fur, mace behindplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteera of tiberius ( a d)female head with mural crown (city bust) with legend carteia in front (clearly visible) and trident behindour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecarteia (san roque, cádiz)male head to rightsemis from obulco (porcuna, jaen) head of apollo to right in front in internal reading: obul, behind nig bull to right, crescent above
26 €
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This material was a more affordable yet interesting choice in replacing the expensive carrara marble and widely used, especially in large villas, from the late 19th century to the early 20th centuryit has been coloured again at a later time with white limethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a doveorigin: veneto (italy), from the first half of the 20th century, made of grit: the scraps from the processing of vicenza stone and granite are mixed with cement, and coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterstatue with baseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
224 €
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Oxfam shop pershore the first book in a trilogy that follows three irish women through the decades of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
1 €
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Outstanding jewellery box in silver 800 from the first half of the 19th centuryhallmarks: fasces () mi 10 (milanese silversmith micheletto attilio, still active)its lid has been embellished with a large blue agate plate in the central part and four blue agate cabochons on cornerscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerectangular jewellery box with hinges, resting on ball-shaped feetare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifast tracked shipment via insured mailthe box has been finely engraved with flowers, wreaths and acanthus leavesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteweight: 830 gramsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
390 €
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It dates back to the first half of the 20th centurythe condition is goodrichly decorated with various figurescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery nice large antique brass picture frameplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehas nice worn signs that give the whole appearancedimensions: 31 x 20 cm
54 €
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Very little used, with a few signs of ageingcatawiki’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 websitein the nice and neat venetian style called “san marco”with a few oxidation signs that can easily be removed with specific productsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetray in silver 800 from the second half of the 20th century, in san marco styleon the verso, the edge is 2 cm widthwith a nice twisted pattern on edge
134 €
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Fairies and chimneys is one of her early booksoxfam bookshop ipswich delightful children's poetry from the early part of the 20th century, written by rose fylemanfyleman is best known for her writings about fairy folk for childrensee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Superb fully restored early quarter of the 20th century condition superb, sounds fantastic, offering free uk deliveredrobeyphone gramophone made by chas t robeywe accept online payments for all our items listed: bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, or email giving your email address & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make paymentvideo details available read more
1500 €
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Delderfield's novel set in the early years of the 20th centurywhilst part 3 contains the final four episodes 'the profiteers', 'the bad season', 'the service' and 'the old and the new'paul craddock (nigel havers) becomes the squire of the neglected devonshire estate of shallowford after being invalided out of the armyhowever, on arrival at his new estate, craddock finds the locals need convincing that he is up to the job and sets about this with the help of his estate manager, john ruddoxfam bookshop swanage as new all thirteen episodes from this seventies television adaptation of rsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepaul craddock is now squire of shallowford although lord gilroy, his neighbour, isn't impressed with his management stylepaul craddock begins to worry, as the shadow of war is cast over the valley, about the opportunism that has sprung up and when it is suggested he cut down his trees for the war effort he is adamanently against itthose away at war also cause concern and everyone is relieved when paul returns home on leave but the news that the squire is missing in action only causes despairpaul is married with a son but unfortunately his wife has left him to return to london and her beloved suffragette movementpart 1 contains the first five episodes: 'valley for sale', 'the party', 'an outbreak of romance', 'a birth and a death' and 'the storm'part 2 contains the four episodes 'the hollow victory', 'the last hot summer', 'call to arms' and 'death of a hero'
14 €
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Oxfam shop colne road the reputation of rainer maria rilke has grown steadily since his death in ; today he is widely considered to be the greatest poet of the twentieth centuryit contains representative poems from his early collections the book of hours and the book of pictures; many selections from the revolutionary new poems, which drew inspiration from rodin and cezanne; the hitherto little-known "requiem for a friend"; and a generous selection of the late uncollected poems, which constitute some of his finest workmitchell's versions more clearly than in any others," said w" ahead of all parting is an abundant selection of rilke's lifework" see oxfam website for delivery information read more"rilke's voice, with its extraordinary combination of formality, power, speed and lightness, can be heard in mr"his work is masterful"if rilke had written in english," denis donoghue wrote in the new york times book review, "he would have written in this englishincluded too are passages from rilke's influential novel, the notebooks of malte laurids brigge, and nine of his brilliant uncollected prose piecesfinally, the book presents the poet's two greatest masterpieces in their entirety: the duino elegies and the sonnets to orpheusthis modern library edition presents stephen mitchell's acclaimed translations of rilke, which have won praise for their re-creation of the poet's rich formal music and depth of thought
7 €
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In addition to his photography, stieglitz was known for the new york art galleries that he ran in the early part of the 20th century, where he introduced many avant-garde european artists to the unew york et l'art moderne | alfred stieglitz et son cercle editions de la reunion des musées nationaux, st edition softcover, 334 pages, french 28x22cm very good condition sue davidson lowe - stieglitz, a memoir | biography (text only) mfa, st edition softcover, 466 pages, english 23x153cm very good condition read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3cm very good condition, slightly damaged top of spinehe was married to painter georgia o'keeffefrançoise heilbrun - alfred stieglitz 5 continent, st edition softcover, approx80 pages, english 16x16cm very good condition camera work taschen, st edition softcover, 552 pages, english 19please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitealfred stieglitz was an american photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making photography an accepted art formour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyou're bidding on 4 books by alfred stieglitz
46 €
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Amazing gravy boat in silver 800, made in italy in the first half of the 20th centurycatawiki’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 websitetotal weight: 130 gramssilver net weight: 1/3 of the total weightour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe ceramic insert is coeval and made in the former czechoslovakiaworldwide tracked shipping
42 €
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A beautiful wall mirror from the first half of the 20th century with victorian style mahogany framethe lot will be packed with the utmost care for tracked shipping (access point delivery is also available) read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe mirror frame was originally part of a chest of drawersin excellent conditiondimensions 97x78x6please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe mirror is not contemporary to the frame (it has been replaced in a later restoration, when a back panel with hooks has been added and repurposed into a wall mirrorour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
38 €
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Serial numbers may vary from scan and the items have some age to them as expected since these date from the early part of the last centuryno need to leave home to buy stamps for your collection, buy it online and avoid other shoppers, stay healthy! i have been selling lundy island stamps for years and have thousands of satisfied collectorsget a real bargain while it lasts! you can use your credit card and pay me with paypal and make an offer, if acceptable i will respond instantlygreat britain lundy island ephemera 10 radiogram forms and envelopes unused lundy radiogram form numbered with envelope, also unusedfound in a box of books, so i kept one and am selling the resti am now dropping the price with a view to selling up and retiringa great addition to your lundy island stamp collection
4 €
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Beautiful set of copelands china from the early part of the twentieth century with blue and white willow pattern type designcomprises: 1 large tray; 1 teapot (mended); 1 milk jug; 1 sugar pot with lid; 3 cups; 4 saucersgood condition - apart from the teapot
40 €
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These lamps date from the late victorian era to the early part of the twentieth centuryavailable colours: green, red, amber, 2x clear, amethystmaterial: antique moulded glassthe lights measure approximately 9 cm high x 5all lamps are in overall good antique condition with no cracksoriginally they were hung on a christmas tree or in a garden, with a wire around their top and a hanger from the tree branchnow they make pretty decorations, not just at christmas but could be used with tea lights all year round and look good on a mantelpiece or dining table etcthe glass has a diamond pattern which twinkles beautifully when a candle is lit withinthe slightly rough top edge is normal & from the original making process, blown glass using a two-part mould, the top was usually left unfinished and rough) buy singly or as a collectioncontact via email(online price range ÂŁ eachsome colours however do have smooth tops
15 €
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These lamps date from the late victorian era to the early part of the twentieth centuryavailable colours: green, red, amber, 2x clear, amethystmaterial: antique moulded glassthe lights measure approximately 9 cm high x 5all lamps are in overall good antique condition with no crackscontact via emaioriginally they were hung on a christmas tree or in a garden, with a wire around their top and a hanger from the tree branchnow they make pretty decorations, not just at christmas but could be used with tea lights all year round and look good on a mantelpiece or dining table etcthe glass has a diamond pattern which twinkles beautifully when a candle is lit withinthe slightly rough top edge is normal & from the original making process, blown glass using a two-part mould, the top was usually left unfinished and rough) buy singly or as a collection(online price range ÂŁ eachsome colours however do have smooth tops
15 €
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And richard steiff under his aunt margarete steiff's company in germany in the early years of the 20th century, and named after president theodore roosevelt, the teddy bear became a popular children's toy, celebrated in story, song, and filma teddy bear is a stuffed toy in the form of a bear[this has now been sold read moredeveloped apparently simultaneously by toymakers morris michtom in the ua delightful, large, soft, fluffy and cuddlyteddy bear by jade soft toys
15 €
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich this work provides a timeless portrait of life in a peaceful english village in the early years of the 19th century see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanydimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmfor sale due to excessiveness, this beautiful wooden hunting boxthese are not normally visiblecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin particular, the doors that open to the side consist of beautiful carvings with representations of birds and plantsthe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of usethese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the boxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe leaf shows some age cracksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the box
244 €
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This account provides a valuable framework for future work on mindreading and has broad implications for philosophical debates that have surrounded the issue for the last quarter centuryin the latter half of the 20th century mindreading became the object of sustained scientific and theoretical research, capturing the attention of a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, developmental psychology, behavioral ecology, anthropology, and cognitive psychopathologyin addition, the authors argue, reading other minds involves important processes that don't fit into either categorywhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding mindsin some cases, we use our own mental mechanisms to simulate the mental processes of another, as suggested by the 'simulation theory' of mindreadinghowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, otherwise very good condition the everyday capacity to understand the mind, fancifully dubbed 'mindreading', plays an enormous role in our livesnone of these mechanisms, though, explain how we read our own minds, which, according to the authors, requires invoking an entirely independent set of mechanismsin reading other minds, the imagination plays a central rolewhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacitythe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behavioursee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas a result, the authors begin with an explicit and systematic account of pretence and imagination which proposes that pretence representations are contained in a separate mental workspace, the 'possible world box', which is part of the basic architecture of the human mindnichols and stich develop and defend a new account of the psychological mechanisms underlying mindreadingthey maintain that it is, as common sense would suggest, vital to distinguish between reading others' minds and reading one's own
17 €
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The analysis of its material also allows us to date its production to the second half of the 18th centurythe item still shows some influence from the barocchetto stylerare venetian box in solid soft wood, with lacquered and marbled finishcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiauthentic wrought iron hinges, never modifiedshipped with professional packagingin good condition given its age, with clear signs of use, deficiencies, cracks and stainsboxes like this had different uses, from jewellery boxes to cases for letters or sewing kitsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein this case, given its size and number of internal compartments, it is unlikely only the sewing kit hypothesissometimes this items were found inside a trumeau or larger cabinetsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesimple decorations outside, in faux marble
131 €
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Although very clear, given the item’s wear, it can be dated back to the first half of the 20th centurybeautiful coat of arms with winged horse, pegasus, amazing animal used by several demigods such as hercules and perseuscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitogether with the big horse, a tower is also represented, which is symbol of poncy wealthfrom my father, it has always been part of my collectionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecarved in the typical hard palombino stone from tuscany-lazio
290 €
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It comes from the venice lido area and dates back to the second half of the 19th centuryaccurate packaging and tracked shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit features a noble coat of arms in the centre and two, winged gryphons on the sidesit is still in first patina, with some gilding and lacquer lossesit has been revised by an expert in restorative conservation worka nice work of art that, inserted in a suitable environment, adds a whimsical venetian touchplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewalnut carved over door carved, lacquer finished with pure gold leafour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions, height 24 cm, length 120 cm
158 €
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Happy to post if the buyer pays postage (ÂŁ3paper has yellowed with age and some pieces have tears and dogeared edgesas far as i am able to tell all music is in a playable condition12 songs from the first half of the 20th century: ballin the jack by chris smith - originally written in and used in the film the krays in th street rag song which was the theme for the joe franklin show and used in the film the english patient together, a vocal waltz from i don't mind being all alone by geoffrey gelder and his kettner's five (very poor condition but music generally intact) a song of sleep by lord henry somerset, originally written in come back to erin by claribel come back to sorrento by ernesto de curtis rose dreams by a j stasny just like darby and joan by edgar leslie and joseph george gilbert play to me gipsy by karel vacek jealousy by jacob game tired hands by al piantadosi the music is from a large collection of my grandmothers which has been lovingly played for many yearswith the exception of one item detailed above, the condition of the items is fair
6 €