The end of the nineteenth century
List the end of the nineteenth century
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham at the end of the nineteenth century china is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellionsin this sequel to the bestselling empress orchid, anchee min brings to life one of the most important figures in chinese history, a very human leader who sacrifices all she has to protect both those she loves and her doomed empirethe only constant is the power wielded by one woman, tzu hsi, also known as empress orchid, who must face the perilous condition of her empire and devastating personal lossessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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Contents clean and unmarked apart from light foxing to top page edges and an inscription on inside front coverdust jacket in good condition with fading to the spine and sticker damage to the back coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moregrey cloth covers in very good conditionoxfam bookshop tavistock this book of extracts from 'the west briton', cornwall's leading newspaper, spans the years from and is the last of four sequent volumes which together encompass all aspects of everyday cornish life
6 €
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Oxfam shop wolverhampton at the end of the nineteenth century, audiences were enthralled by the flickering image of an oncoming train in a lumière brothers' short film; more than a hundred years later the immersive fantasy of avatar enveloped audiences around the globein this fascinating, entertaining and illuminating book francine stock takes us on a personal journey through a glorious century of cinema, showing in vivid detail how film both reflects and makes our worldit has even raised romantic expectations that for us, too, 'the one' will arrive for that big clinch in the final reeldespite decades of rapid change, we are still hypnotised and seduced by the power of cinema; it remains our most persuasive mass entertainmentit has intertwined with politics, helping to forge national identity, galvanise against a wartime enemy or warn of social upheaval via horror or science fictionit has burrowed deep into our psyche, changing perceptions of history and memory -- one study showed soldiers' recall may sometimes owe more to war films than actual experienceit has influenced our behaviour in small but significant ways, from the widespread abandonment of vests after clark gable's example in it happened one night to gangsters holding their weapons at movie-cool angles, improving their image but not their aimsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefilm is a communal dream in which our fears and fantasies are revealed, often to startling effect
7 €
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Collector's work by the renowned neapolitan artist gaetano esposito, made at the end of the nineteenth century in excellent condition, as pictured, except for a small lack of paper, as shown in the photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiaccurate and tracked shippingthe frame is not coeval and is offered 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 websitewith certificate of authenticity with stamp issued by a certified expertwith frame: 63x77 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
417 €
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Oxfam bookshop lower petergate a contemporary reprint of sir bernard burke's meticulously researched compendium of coats of arms in england, wales, scotland and ireland, originally published at the end of the nineteenth century and including over coatsin good condition, with some marks to the coversee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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This beautiful drawing was made towards the end of the nineteenth centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiarend hijner was a painter, draughtsman, etching born on in arnhem and died on in the haguethe work is signed and is in excellent 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 websitethe accordion player is beautifully set and shows the quality of this artistit comes from an art collectioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe painted portraits, landscapes and still life
138 €
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Enfield's speaker remained in print until the middle of the nineteenth century and inspired other anthologies, such as mary wollstonecraft's the female speakerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimiller, london - new edition - 404p, 14cmx12cm - condition, front board loose, owner's name on front endpaper, some wear to gutter, scattered foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewilliam enfield (29 march november ) was a british unitarian minister who published a bestselling book on elocution entitled the speaker ()his most successful work, however, was the speaker (), an anthology of literary extracts intended to teach elocution, and produced first for his warrington pupils[3] he published a sequel, exercises in elocution inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the speaker; or, miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best english writers" by william enfield - acatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
33 €
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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 catawikiwith wonderful old patinaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefinely cast sculpture depicting a stately english bulldog in bronzeresting on a marble pedestal with a red tintplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
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This antique large mortar, including a pestle, was used in the pharmaceutical field and dates back to the end of the 18th centuryare 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 storethe mortar was widely used in ancient alchemy or, in the scientific field, in traditional chemistry and pharmacy, where it is used to make mixtures or powdered drugsthe mortar is a tool used to crush, reduce to dust and mix solid substancesdimensions: mortar height 17 cm x diameter 17 cm; pestel length 38 cm, diameter 8 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit is made of wood and weighs about 2 kgall our items are packaged with great care and shipped with regular tracking codecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
69 €
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Very beautiful antique jeweller's anvil from the end of the 19th centuryare 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 storethe object has a lovely dark patina5 cm - your purchase will be carefully packed and shipped insuredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe object is in good condition with the usual signs of wear
36 €
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England, late 19th centuryslight signs of useelegant and functionalwalnut tilt top table in good and original conditionthe table top is manufactured from a single piece of woodbeautiful weathered patinain original and authentic condition
(England)
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Round silver tray, with the letters ‘vd’ engraved, from the end of the 19th centuryare 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 websitediameter: 28 cm weight: 314 g read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
46 €
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Very beautiful wooden box finely carved from bretagne at the end of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe wood is finely crafted, and is patinated by timeour 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 websiterobust and 100% functional objectsecure shipping with tracking and insurancecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
48 €
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Made at the end of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: used with small signs of ageingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight 590 gramselegant silver 800 silver centrepiece signed ricciplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit features 4 fine decorationsdimensions: 30 x 22 x 8 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletracked shipping
45 €
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Mahogany table from the end of the 19th century, with extension mechanism in perfect condition
177 €
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The christ has 3 layers of varnish, the latest applied at the end of the 18th centurythe shoulder was reinforced in the laboratory, because the sculpture was empty and started to collapse backwardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheight 50 cm, width 24 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe wear and tear of time ruined the paint, exposed to the greasy smoke of candles and oil lampsthe shoulder was reinforced with a new restoration and made more stable with a chestnut base under the original green pedestalwhen the sculptures started to darken, they were cleaned and re-paintedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethere are traces of the original tempera in the folds of the cloth and on the green basecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
152 €
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A history of england () is a series of reprints of twelve classic, magisterial volumes of different periods of english history, together constituting a continuous history from ancient roman times to the end of the 20th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moret clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by mh keen4) england under the stuarts written by gr elton2) early medieval england written by mthe volumes were selected by, and under the general editorship of, british historian felipe fernandez-armesto, and published by the folio societyvolumes come without slipcaseoxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes: 1) england under the tudors written by gm trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair edition
45 €
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In a team of un astronauts travel to the moon only to discover that a team of british astronauts reached the lunar surface at the end of the 19th centuryoxfam bookshop ipswich s british sci-fi adventure based on hwhile attempting to trace the early explorers, un delegates find bedford (edward judd) who claims that he and two others landed on the moon in , where they were attacked by ant-like life forms known as the selenites before escapingcan bedford's story help the latest lunar visitors survive their voyage into the unknown? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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They come from france and date back to the end of the 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipair of particularly beautiful antique candlesticksthey are beautifully decorated versionsthe photos speak for themselvescondition is good with a few slightly not disturbing signsour 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 availableheight: 24 cm each
70 €
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But no secret remains forever untold… the end of the 12th century is imminentas a consequence, a dark, terrifying new power was obtainedterrible things started to happen, and many lives were lost; it was then decided that this new power would have to remain a secret
24 €
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonpublished john lane pplight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback, red cloth boardsfeaturing numerous black-and-white plates detailing the stadiums, performers, and streets of london during this time period (all checked and accounted for), this volume revisits the olympic theatre, the princess's theatre, the old strand theatre, toole's theatre, the bower saloon amongst many othersbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly boundnotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irving
(England)
14 €
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The picture printer of the nineteenth century: george baxter (hardcover) stock photo, not the actual bookpublisher: sampson lowplates in good condition with good colourbinding: hardcoverbeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmedcovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedyou can cut the plates out and sell individually95 or free collection read moreasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colouredition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issueddate of publication
29 €
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1 "the poets of the nineteenth century" by rev robert aris willmott george routledge, london - first thus edition - 394p, 20cmx15cm - condition; good, original binding with some wear and rubbing, some page foxing, some scribbling and inscription endpapers"english sacred poetry of the sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth and nineteenth centuries" selected by willmott george routldge, london - new edition - ill by various incl gilbert and engraved by brothers danziel - 419p, 25cmx20cm - condtion: good, gift inscription to ffep, some foxing, complete with all illustrations, housed in mylar coverare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon church builders of the nineteenth century, by basil f l clarke david & charles reprintsin overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age and handlinghardback; 8vo, xx+296ppbinding tight and appears little read; owners bookplate to ffepa reprint with new preface, corrections and annotations by the authorcondition: very goodreprint of the originaldust jacket condition: good see oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally cleantext and illustrations bright and clear throughout
9 €
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Many of his natural history and ethnographic drawings served until the beginning of the nineteenth century' as templates for the elaborate illustrations in the works of von gmelin and pallasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikieven today their value is undiminishedthe paper is white, strong and chain-lined, and with watermarksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe colours are bright and very intensedavid renatus nitschmann, who came from a family of moravian exiles, had a remarkable gift for drawingthe condition is good for a print that are over 200 years old, with no or very light foxingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese prints are from an extremely rare work of beautifully hand colored stipple engravings by nitschmann dwith his depictions, which rested on precise observation, nitschmannmade a not insignificant contribution to knowledge of nature and culture in the volga region at a time when the extensive russian empire was being opened upthey are beautifully executed stipple engravings in very fine detailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
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Issued by christian seltmann - artist christian luckel in the tradition of the nineteenth century munich school of artvnd issue - arrival of the stagecoach (ankunft der postkutsche) nobth issue - in the fields at harvest time (erntezeit in den feldern) nob all plates in their original box and original paperworkath issue - at the village fountain (waschtag an dorfbrunnen) nowill sell separately £5 eachcth issue - on the way to the market (auz dem weg zum markt) nodth issue - the fishermen (auslauf dear fischer) nocth issue - daytrip in the summertime (sonntagsausflug mit dear kutsche no1st issue - the blacksmith (vor der schmiede) noprice of postage not included
35 €
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A history of george baxter with examples of his work and some of the variations which he made to platesbookseller's embossed stamp to fepcourtney lewis, published by sampson low, marston and company ltdfoxing to edges of block and some pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes coloured prints protected by tissue and numerous black and white platesin very good used condition, bound in green cloth with oval print to front, gold and green decoration and gold letteringa couple of plates are loosegold to head of block and rough cut edgesoxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by c
25 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikizilken, six photogravure plates and over 200 other illustrationsbeautiful edition, with six etchings by phsome surface dirt on coverour 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 websiteback binding cracked but not detached (see photo)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledefects: signs of wear on edge of pages and cover
(England)
31 €
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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 bindingno illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext is in three columnsoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterfordsoft cover with no dj
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class societywhile 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 throughout
9 €