The end of 19th century
List the end of 19th century
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I'm wanting a kitten for my daughter for her birthday at the end of novemberno fancy pure breeds, just your everyday little mixed breed kitty ?? read morei realise for a kitten to be ready by then they would need to be being born now! but if anyone is expecting a litter to be born any day now, or just born, i would love to hear from youi can secure with a deposit no problemwe sadly lost our cat due to old age back in aprillooking to pay no more than ÂŁ50 ideallyshe has been desperate for another cat
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2 x female cria who will be 6mths old at the end of feb,ready to go to their new home once weanedthey have bonded so would like them to go togetherpenny(fawn) born aug 21 and nancy, (white) born aug 21deposit secures read moreprice is for bothgood homes only,husbandry all up to date
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Oxfam bookshop lower petergate a personal account of the spring offensive of that culminated in the capture of saigon and the end of the vietnam wartranslated by john spragens jr, with an afterword by cora weiss and don lucein good condition, there are a number of small tears to the edge of the dust jacket, and some discolouration to the edges of the pageswritten by general van tien dung, chief of staff in the vietnam people's army and the officer in charge of the offensive, the narrative offers valuable insight into the vietnamese side of these historic eventssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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At the end of the book he returns to the question of israelite monotheism, seeking to discover what religious issues it addressed and why it made sense at the time of its emergencemark smith here seeks to discover more precisely what was meant by "divinity" in the ancient near-east, and how these concepts apply to yahwehit is now widely accepted that the israelites' god, yahweh, must have originated as one among these many, before assuming the role of the one true god of monotheismhe argues that within the bible, monotheism is not a separate "stage" of religion but rather represents a kind of rhetoric reinforcing israel's exclusive relation with its deity see oxfam website for delivery information read morepart one of the book offers a detailed examination of the deities of ancient ugarit, known to us from the largest surviving group of relevant extra-biblical textsin part two, smith looks closely at four classic problems associated with four ugaritic deities, and considers how they affect our understanding of yahwehoxfam bookshop wallingford as the bible tells us, ancient israel's neighbours worshipped a wide variety of gods
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Scattering phenomena, including the origin of radioactivity, are handled early on in the accessible context of one dimension, and at the end of the book with some rigour in three dimensionshydrogen and helium are discussed in some detail and it is shown that quantum mechanics enables us to understand the structure of the periodic table without engaging with the complexities of many-electron atomsevery opportunity is taken to illustrate the emergence of the familiar classical, dynamical world through the quantum interference of stationary statesoxfam bookshop knutsford the physics of quantum mechanics aims to give students a good understanding of how quantum mechanics describes the material worldthe connections between observables, operators and transformations are clearly explained and the standard commutation rules derived from the properties of spacetimea chapter is devoted to entanglement, quantum computation, density operators and their role in thermodynamics, and the measurement problemthe text stresses the continuity between the quantum world and the classical world, which is merely an approximation to the quantum worldname written on inside facing page see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit stresses that stationary states are unphysical mathematical abstractions that enable us to solve the theory's governing equation, the time-dependent schroedinger equationit shows that the theory follows naturally from the use of probability amplitudes to derive probabilitiesthe mathematical prerequisites are no more than simple vector algebra, taylor series expansion and the use of integrating factors to solve linear first order differential equationsdirac notation is used from the outset and students are trained to move easily from one representation to another, choosing whichever representation is best suited to a particular problemrigorous algebraic methods are preferred to the solution of partial differential equations
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The historic convergence of ice, seals, and men in late march marked the end of newfoundland's innocenceamong the vessels that took them to the ice was the newfoundland, a wooden-walled steamship captained by the famous captain westbury keanjohn's, where the old ice hunter would live out his final daysthe men who died didn't just drop like fliesoxfam bookshop wallingford "they didn't die like flies, you know, like i've heard some reporters say over the yearsmen both young and old left their homes from all over the province that year to pursue the annual seal hunt"cecil mouland, the last living survivor of the ss newfoundland sealing disaster, told his story to gary collins in the fall of while travelling to stthey had frozen feet, and fingers too numb and cramped with the cold to wipe the tears from their eyeswith no wireless aboard the *, the stage was set for seventy-eight of the men who went over the side and their fates sealedwith new photos and new research revealed, he recalls with stunning clarity what history remembers about the sealing disaster ofthere was nothing quick or easy about itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoh no, it wasn't like that a'tallthis book grew from that encounter and stands alone as the defining tale of the bonavista bay men who were left to die on the iceleft to die is gary collins's most ambitious and creative work of non-fiction, a storytelling masterpiece
18 €
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A page of answers with the routes through the mazes and other solutions is included at the end of the bookx the phantom thief is back, with a new evil plan! he wants to steal the shining light from the top of the empire maze tower, new maze city's greatest treasurepublished see oxfam website for delivery information read moretake a trip through a fantastic world of underground cities, hot-air balloons, tree-top towns and haunted housesfeaturing new mazes and seek-and-find challenges in a series of ic4design's trademark and popular detailed cityscapesoxfam shop fulwood road pierre and carmen are called to new maze city, along with others of the world's best maze detectives, to help solve the puzzles, protect the treasure and stop mrbut can you help them make it in time? mrtrace your way through each maze, spot the clues and solve the extra mystery challenges along the waya thrilling new maze challenge adventure for pierre the maze detective and all detectives aged 8+ is hours of puzzle fun
9 €
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Having a declutter selling our original s marvel comics planet of the apes, more of marvels movie adaptation escape from the planet of the apes, 46 original comics in great condition for their age see pics as they form part of the description can post for a small fee read more
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Can castus keep his promise to a woman he has sworn to help? and is anything about this doomed enterprise what it seems? war at the edge of the world is the epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the roman empire, during the reign of the emperor constantinehere he must face the barbarians beyond hadrian's wall, in a mission riven with bloodshed and treacherysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham an empire in declinecenturion aurelius castus - once a soldier in the elite legions of the danube - believes his glory days are over, as he finds himself in the cold, grey wastes of northern britain, battling to protect an empire in decline
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff following the end of world war two there were millions of displaced persons in europe and in the far east too   see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is based on official records and the words of the survivors and their childrenhardback book in as new condition in an unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptionsthis book concentrates on displaced poles and balts (from lithuania, estonia and latvia) who chose to settle in britain rather than return to their home countriessee the attached images for a good impression of this book
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In england, surnames were mostly established by the end of the 14th century-by ordinary people, for ordinary peopleuniquely, surnames describe medieval lives not captured by any other recordthey tell us what these people did, where they went, and what they noticed, and give clues about their culture and memorieswhere genealogists and etymologists focus on single names, this book takes groups of names and explores what these say about the society that created themin the origins of english surnames, you will find the english people at a key moment in history, revealing the way they spoke, the jokes they made, and their memories of ancient cultures-all at a time when land-based feudalism was crumbling and people sought better livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book examines the origins of english surnames, looking at occupational names; locational names, or names that record places; nicknames and personal names; names from the continent; and symbolic namesoxfam bookshop victoria surnames carry the history of people in a very personal way
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Last ever investigation don't miss out this chance will never happen again madame tussaud's in blackpool is a hive of paranormal activity, join us after the lights go out and investigate the ghostly happenings in this location, free buffet and refreshments and a free prize draw raffle at the end of the evening book your place at wwwcom last few places remaining
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the letters reprinted in this book were written by a girl to her lover between the end of and the autumn ofillustrated with portraits and a facsimile of dorothy osborne's writingfirst edition , reprinted from sheets of the first edition in andsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback, blue cloth boards and interior in good condition, price-clipped dust jacket is grubby, with small stains
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His new book presents an astonishing view of our society's past, present and future trajectory--one that is unmatched in its breadth and depththe changes that will follow the decline of world petroleum production are likely to be sweeping and global, greer concludes, but from the perspective of those who live through them these changes are much more likely to take gradual and local forms
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Oxfam bookshop st albans published on behalf of maldon district council in to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of world war iisee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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While historians have studied this transition as it occurred in individual countries, jerome blum offers the first view of it as a european experience that transcended political frontierssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughoutoxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class society
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Kemlo and kerowski hardly expected to find an aerial marie celeste adrift in the voidoxfam shop magdelen street this is the first edition, published in see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeveryone knows the story of the mary celeste but caught, with others, in the worst astral storm of their experience, they had other things to think about for the moment
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A sound but browned copy of futura's edition of this controversial account of the tragic raid on dresden towards the end of ww2 by david irving a holocaust denier and nazi apologist whose views and led to his ostracism and even imprisonmentaltough it's 40 plus years are evident this is good reading copy
25 €
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Parklife: a search for the heart of football, varley, nick, very good, paperbackthe secret seven: book 1, blyton, enid, very good, paperbackadd us to your favourites
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That way forward, however, may either frighten or hearten us, depending on the variety of disknowledge we see deployedas bruno latour has pointed out, scholarly efforts of the last few decades to expose
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In nice clean condition commensurate with age this lovely 19th century travelling chest is made from mahogany and features cast ironhandles at each endmortice & tenon jointed to each corner and with feature riveted wrap around iron bracing sections to each endinternal width is 42the interior is wooden lined and with a fixed internal section/candle boxthe original locking plate/mechanism is still intact but it is missing the key and the original lifting ring for the lid is missing the bottom section (see photographs)having a lovely deep patina the overall dimensions are approximately: l 98 x w 46 x d 46cms the internal depth of the lid section is approximately 10cms and the base interior is 31cms giving a total internal depth of 41cmshappy to assist in finding competitive courier costs if necessary? read more5cms length and the fixed section/candle box is 42
275 €
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70 m 14 stairs of 55 cm wide end 19th century good condition, to pick up on site read morepulpit stair of church in oak and wrought iron h 2
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No reserve price! very old amethyst brooch end of the 19th century, around decorated with a 23 carat oval cut amethyst dimensions of the stone approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki24 x 17 x 10 mm finely embossed framenb: the stone moves a little bit, plan to tighten the prongs57 grams jewellery from this period is rarefrench horse's head hallmarksmall signs of wearplease look at the numerous photos to judge the condition of this piece of jewellery no reserve price! professional sellerplease 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 storenb: buyers from outside the european union are responsible for any potential customs duties and vat chargescondition report: very good condition for a brooch more than 120 years old18 kt () yellow gold gross weight 8insured shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
216 €
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The cream ladle is from the mid 19th centurythe curled handle is decorated with a thumb rest in the shape of a cupid with bow and arroware you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: l 11 x w 5a beautiful silver cream ladle with smooth round bowlthe object will be shipped registered and insuredplease 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 storeon the end, an engraved shield without stamp, but stamped in the round bowl is a signature b ( probably), see the last photocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweight: 14 grams
37 €
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Syria, 19th centuryfrom the 19th century onwards, an original "oriental" furniture with nacre inlays ("moussaddaf") was extended to large familieswooden inlays spread from syria in the 19th centuries towards morocco and spain in the west and to iran and india in the eastare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwalnut and cedar with centred legsnacre marquetry (moussaddaf), moucharabiehs decoration, geometric sculpted diamond friezesdimensions: chairs: 48 x 48 cm height: 73 cm stool: 44 x 44 cm height: 52 cm syria is one of the great houses of traditional arabic craftsmanship, in the continuity of a prestigious pastdamascus is not only the name of a city, but also the name of a fabric(1 to restore, only the top)few cities in the world have a name so linked to their craftsmanshipbefore the 18th century, armchairs were reserved for important personalitiesexceptional 2 armchairs with rounded backrest + 1 stoolexceptional furniture for loungesplease 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 storenacre marquetrytapestries in magnificent conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Made in the early 20th century or possibly at the end of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifinely cast sculpture depicting a stately english bulldog in bronzeplease 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 storewith wonderful old patinacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableresting on a marble pedestal with a red tint
50 €
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6 x 19th century - plates illustrative of natural history - double sided & laid on linen josiah wood whymper wood engraving, hand coloured at time of publicationdimensions: " high x " wide the prints have been taken from a broken 19th century volume which had been put together with the prints laid back to back on linen which gives the buyer the choice of which print to display and has also given the paper prints added strengthclay, son and taylor printerspublished under the direction of the committee of general literature and education, appointed by the society for promoting christian knowledge, condition: good - prints laid back to back on linen - handling marks and minor creases as per pictures - very strong because of the linenjosiah wood whymper () was an english wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolourista great addition to any early collection of natural history prints which have been hand coloured when published "price 3/4d plain; 2d coloured"plates illustrative of natural history, with a short description annexed to each platepublished by the society for promoting christian knowledgepostage via registered post ÂŁ - sent flat
65 €
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Exceptional large, heavy, 19th century, handmade silver bouilloireall pieces have been provided with 19th century silver hallmarks including content stamp and hanau hallmarksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lid is adorned with a pear3 kilos ( grams) bouilloire is in particularly beautiful and complete condition with the usual minimal signs of wearthe holder is also entirely decorated and stands on 4 sturdy claw feetoverall, the bouilloire has particularly beautiful decoration with floral detailed images of different types of fruit and leaves and floral patternsis an exceptionally large imposing lot with a total height of cm and a total width of approxis also particularly heavy and weighs over 2registered insured shippingplease 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 storethe sturdy handle and heavy lid are also beautifully decorated(dent in the burner, see photos) server is a striking and particularly decorative object due to its impressive size, very beautiful shape and detailed craftsmanshipunique item, huge decorated itemcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
612 €
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Central russia, 19th centurythe brilliant colours on the gold background are rendered with miniaturist finesse, and are a fine example of palekh school art of the second half of the 19th centuryred icon painted in oil with yellow gold foil on wooden boardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin fact, the important festival commemorates the appearing of christ to stour lady of pokrov is celebrated on october 1andrew in the church of blachernaeit depicts our lady of pokrov (our lady of protection)in russian, pokrov means both veil or mantle and protectionplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
267 €
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The cameo was carved in france at the end of the 19th/early 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe woman has hair beautifully put up with very precise detailvery nice antique carved cameo73 grams - your purchase will be carefully packed and sent by insured mailplease 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 storecomes into its own in real lifethe object is in a very good conditionwas attached on an antique piece of jewellerycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
87 €