The early years of the 20th century
List the early years of the 20th century
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Delderfield's novel set in the early years of the 20th centurypaul 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 itoxfam bookshop swanage as new all thirteen episodes from this seventies television adaptation of rhowever, 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 ruddsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepaul craddock (nigel havers) becomes the squire of the neglected devonshire estate of shallowford after being invalided out of the armywhilst part 3 contains the final four episodes 'the profiteers', 'the bad season', 'the service' and 'the old and the new'those 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 despairpart 1 contains the first five episodes: 'valley for sale', 'the party', 'an outbreak of romance', 'a birth and a death' and 'the storm'paul is married with a son but unfortunately his wife has left him to return to london and her beloved suffragette movementpart 2 contains the four episodes 'the hollow victory', 'the last hot summer', 'call to arms' and 'death of a hero'paul craddock is now squire of shallowford although lord gilroy, his neighbour, isn't impressed with his management style
14 €
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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 film[this has now been sold read moreteddy bear by jade soft toysdeveloped apparently simultaneously by toymakers morris michtom in the ua delightful, large, soft, fluffy and cuddlya teddy bear is a stuffed toy in the form of a bear
15 €
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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 timein very good used condition, pages bright and clean, bound in red cloth with gold lettering with very minor shelf wearoriginally published by georges braziller in , this is the wellfleet press editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith preface by millard meiss and introduction and commentaries on the plates by jean longnon and raymond cazellesclipped, mildly rubbed dust jacket which is faded to spine and has a small tear and scuffing to edgesoxfam bookshop sevenoaks 'the tres riches heures' is the most luxurious and most famous examples of manuscript illumination in late medieval europethis volume contains reproductions of each of the miniatures in full colour and to scale (139 plates)
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 centuryhowever, 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 moresoames forsyte (lewis) is a partner in the family law firm and a resolute believer in the stability of the old moral order
7 €
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A “scanned” book of letters by these distinguished female artists from the early years of the nineteenth centuryno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno illustrationsoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterfordsoft cover with no djtext is in three columns
14 €
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A beautiful wall mirror from the first half of the 20th century with victorian style mahogany frameare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe mirror frame was originally part of a chest of drawersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe 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 mirrorplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions 97x78x6in excellent conditionthe 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 available
38 €
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Amazing gravy boat in silver 800, made in italy in the first half of the 20th centurysilver net weight: 1/3 of the total weightare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitotal weight: 130 gramsour 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 ceramic insert is coeval and made in the former czechoslovakiaworldwide tracked shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
42 €
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich delightful children's poetry from the early part of the 20th century, written by rose fyleman fairies and chimneys is one of her early bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefyleman is best known for her writings about fairy folk for children
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 robeyvideo details available read morewe 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 payment
1500 €
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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 ualfred stieglitz was an american photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making photography an accepted art formare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinew 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 23x15you're bidding on 4 books by alfred stieglitzour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store80 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 website3cm very good condition read morehe was married to painter georgia o'keeffefrançoise heilbrun - alfred stieglitz 5 continent, st edition softcover, approx3cm very good condition, slightly damaged top of spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
46 €
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In 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 psychopathologythis 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 centurywhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacitynone of these mechanisms, though, explain how we read our own minds, which, according to the authors, requires invoking an entirely independent set of mechanismsin some cases, we use our own mental mechanisms to simulate the mental processes of another, as suggested by the 'simulation theory' of mindreadingas 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 mindin reading other minds, the imagination plays a central rolethe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behavioursee oxfam website for delivery information read morenichols 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 ownin addition, the authors argue, reading other minds involves important processes that don't fit into either categoryoxfam 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 liveshowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingwhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding minds
17 €
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Two solid wood caryatids from the first half of the 20th century, in baroque style, finely hand carved and decorated with leaf motifs and curly scrollsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey were probably part of a piece of furniture or the legs of a consoleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe sculptures are in good condition with some signs of wear and tear due to time, in the upper part the wood is slightly worn but this does not affect their beautyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: height 58 cm, maximum thickness 16 cmon the sides they have holes to fix them to the wallpictures are part of this description and show the actual condition of the lotcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
161 €
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Bear on an oval bronze pedestal and finely cast, made in the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery rare - 12 cm - 1wonderful antique (vienna?)in good conditionplease see the detailed photoscondition: bronze with old patina in the deeper partsit will be properly packaged and shipped with registrationbronze ink pot depicting a bear1 kilograms - signedhinge on the back of the head has some slack, though still works fineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesmall but real glass eyes in its headdimensions: 7 x 6 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea fountain pen can be placed between the legs in the round hole in the oval pedestalphotos are part of the descriptionit weighs 190 gramspossibly signed though hard to readcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
48 €
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Valuable sculpture from the first half of the 20th century depicting pulcinellaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia piece of impressive craftsmanship with terracotta head and hands, glass eyes and handmade linen clothesheight 42 cm plus the beech wood basethe gaze and the highly professional craftsmanship are truly admirableshipping by a specialized company with professional packaging and tracking codeour 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 websiteplease note: in case of issues with shipping please contact us before leaving a negative feedback, we will find the best solution for youhandmade wooden mandolincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
65 €
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Beautiful art deco style amphora/vase, handmade by european artists from the first half of the 20th century, with all its structure intact and in a very good state of conservation, with some mark of the passage of time, chrome plated in silver or nickel silverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shipping, carefully packedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe wooden base is not includedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit is an article made in the central metal body and with decorative garlands finishes and beautiful goldsmith workcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
52 €
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Coffee pot in french silver and in art nouveau style, from the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis hallmark was introduced to replace the previous ones after ; it depicts minerva with a helmet, inside a rectangular shape with rounded cornersour 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesilver fineness hallmark: 950, reported in the volume international hallmarks on silver by tardy (please, see the attached copy)decorated with a nice scene of geese and some typical ottoman engraved motifs
399 €
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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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Made by a master italian goldsmith in the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiweight: 130 gramsdimensions: 10 x 7with a cut crystal glassexpress shipping via dhlour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein solid silverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteluxury photo frame in silver and silver vermeil, with a frame in an amazing light blue guilloché enamelin perfect conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
98 €
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Ancient bronze sculpture (patinated), "asinello di maria e giuseppe a betlemme", made in the second half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe recommend signing the parcel as “goods unchecked”, otherwise the insurance will not cover the damage and we won’t be able to refund the amount paidbeautiful bronze sculpture depicting the donkey of mary and joseph in bethlehemin the bible the donkey is a beast of burden, a symbol of hard work and helpfulness (gen ; dt ; gs ; gdc sam sam ; lk )the object comes from an ancient neapolitan family who had this particular sculpture custom-made for their personal nativity scenethe donkey is an animal used for humble and arduous works, but in the bible it is mentioned in significant events, such as the entrance of the messiah into the holy city of jerusalem, and thus takes on particular importancein this case, you must notify us of the damage within 24 hours from the receipt of the parceldimensions: mm weight: g pro insured shipping we use high-quality packaging materialour 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 websiteshipping via dhl, ups or nexivethe bronze sculpture at auction, depicts the donkeya sculpture made by neapolitan craftsmen; the object is of the highest qualityit spins the millstones (see is ) and the wheels of the wells in egyptcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
173 €
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Made in the first half of the 20th century in the manner of antoine-louis barye ()are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibears signature aour 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea bronze statue of dogs chasing a rabbit
277 €
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Made in italy in the second half of the 20th century5 cm net weight: 182 gramscollector’s items, perfect as giftare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiamazing collection of 10 figures in silver with polychrome enamelssilver fineness hallmark 800 on all of the piecesmaximum height: 10 cm maximum width: 5our 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 websitetracked and insured shippingthe piece "clown on a bike" misses a wheel; the other nine pieces are in perfect conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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Made in italy in the second half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki4 cm (dancer) - maximum height: 11 cm (fisherman) total weight: 253 grams all in good conditionthe dancer is decorated with enamelscollector’s items, perfect as a giftour 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 websiteall pieces show the hallmark 800 or 925tracked and insured shippingstunning collection of 8 silver figurines depicting various characters, hand-finished and very detailedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: - minimum height approx
133 €
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Made in the 1st half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia head of a blindfolded female figure, probably the personification of "lady justice", made of a metal alloy, marked pthe item will be packed in a secure way and shipped within 1-2 working daysdimensions: 34,5 cm (h) x 16 cm (l) the overall condition is very goodour 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableuccello and numbered
69 €
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Made in italy in the second half of the 20th centuryhallmarks: silver fineness 800; unknown silversmith markare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3 cm each fisherman height: 9 cm each total weight: 154 grams in good conditionour 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 websiteamazing collection of 18x miniatures in silver: 9 sailing boats plus 9 fishermennice collector’s batch and a great gift ideasailing boat height: 5tracked and insured shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
73 €
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They are from the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo bronze figurines on a marble pedestalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefigurines plus pedestal are 12 cm high and without a pedestal they are 8 cmthe images are not markedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewoman with 2 jugs and a woman with 2 bucketsfine casting, beautiful designcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableregistered shipping
56 €
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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 centurythe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearcasting 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 perioddrawing 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 scalasuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadosee 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 sienafirst edition publishedshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianoexamining 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 ideology
20 €
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Beautiful and complete collection of stamps from the early years of the united nations in new yorkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia total of 197 stamps on fdcs and airmail lettersfrom up to and includingplease view all of the images, everything is depicted; what you see is what you'll get! registered and insured shippingour 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 websiteincluding the blocks 1-2-3 and 4neatly kept in an fdc folder, high catalogue valuecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
88 €
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow published in by bellavista, hoy - the dark enchanted isle, tells of life through the eyes of an islander  born in the closing years of the 19th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more hardback, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering  a delightful narrative full of local voices, folklore, traditions, myths and natural historyas new condition throughout
49 €
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The size of many of the pieces (10 inch x 14 inch) suggest they may originate from the early 20th century but i cannot confirm thisthe music is part of a large collection of my grandmothers that was lovingly played for a number of years8 pieces of assorted piano music from the first half of the 20th century and possibly earlier: what is a mammie daddy, copyright the victor march composed by henry still, copyright dreams of heaven march by c d blake dreams of heaven march by charles d blake the broken melody by auguste van biene, copyrightpaper has yellowed and can be quite fragile, margins and corners are dogeared and there are small tearsthe cover of the book is missingthe piece was used in a silent romance filmthis piece has significantly deteriorated with age and has been covered with brown paperworton david's fourth selection of popular song and dance hitshappy to post if the buyer pays postage (ÂŁ3fire by ezra reiddespite imperfections, i believe the music to be in tact and in a playable conditionan unknown selection of pieces from the gem series book 57the condition of the music reflects its age
7 €
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Very elegant toiletry set in the art nouveau style from the beginning of the 20th century in silver 800used, in excellent conditionsilver weight: the silver net weight of the 5 matching items is 260 grams + the weight of the frame (which was not detached from the mirror to avoid any damages) + the silver part of the baby brush (which was not calculated)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm, height 14 cm1 brush dimensions: length 181 very large sized brushdimensions: length cm, width 91 mirror dimensions: length 261 baby brush dimensions: length 14 cm, width 4all the pieces show the silver fineness hallmark 800; the silversmith mark is illegibleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store1 bottle perfume dimensions: diameter 5please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit’s made up of 5 pieces + 1 baby brushit does not match the other itemsshipping via registered mail1 brush dimensions: length 17catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
86 €