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This collection of recordings was produced by the european phono club amsterdam in collaboration with the royal society for the protection of birds and the dutch society for bird protectioneach vinyl record is tucked into a pocket inside a booklet which provides a short description in both english and dutch of each of the birds recordedthe booklets are all in great condition as are all the recordssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea boxed set of twelve vinyl records containing over 120 recordings of bird songs arranged by hans aoxfam bookshop woodbridge secondhand copy of listentraber and originally released around the sall of the vinyl records are approximately 7 inches (175 mm) in diameter and are extended play at rpm with recordings on both sides
12 €
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Typeset at the folio society in palatino with helvetica displayoxfam shop portishead relativity - the special and general theory was published by the folio society in with the authorised translation by robert w lawson and introduced by roger penroseprinted on caxton wove paper by st edmundsbury press, bury st edmunds and bound by hunter & foulis, edinburghsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebinding design by jonathan hitchen the book is in as new condition with a black board slipcase
(England)
9 €
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A pair of books from the managers pocket guides published by the industrial society related to planning and implementing projectsthe books are in overall good condition and are very clean and tidy, with some minor wear on the corners and edges of the covers, plus minor surface scratches and "dents"the books are by trevor l young and cover the key elements of project management
2 €
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I have the following brand new books published by the folio society which i would like to sellwould consider swapping for anything on offerdr, jekyll & mrenglish eccentrics by edith sitwell, 3)hyde by robert louis stevenson, printed on hamilton wovethe jungle book by rudyard kipling, (third printing)the best of dorothy parker, (on hamilton wove)
50 €
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I have here the (fourth printing) of the folio society's british myths and legends this is a 3 volume set presented in a hard cover, in very good condition the price is ÂŁ40 plus delivery charge if you wish for this item to be delivered, collection is also available
40 €
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with illustrated slipcase
30 €
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2 box sets the sibelius societyi am selling many recordscollectors, interested etcbournemouth, dorset, bh7 ukcheap for quick sale and quick collectionvolume 6 is the london philharmonic orchestra, conducted by sir thomas beechamyou are welcome to view bh7 areai prefer cash payment on collection pleasethank you for lookingbuy now and win a bargaincollect for freevolume 2 is the bbc symphony orchestra, conducted by serge koussevitsky & london symphony orchestra conducted by robert kajanus78 rpm records x 14
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop st albans essays and critiques relating to the views and attitudes of hardy in his writings the society's programme for , a membership form and a letter are held in this copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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Oxfam shop southend-on-sea someone has put their name and year on title page (see photo) but otherwise like new thomas hodgkin's the barbarian invasions vol ii folio society see oxfam website for delivery information read more
25 €
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The royal society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerceroyal mail mint stampsthe buyer is to collect
2 €
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with plain slipcase read more
25 €
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with a plain slipcaseby antony beevor and artemis cooper
8 €
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Oxfam shop oxford 10 uk 1st class stamps celebrating the 350th anniversary of the royal society ()in good condition with a couple of franking marks see oxfam website for delivery information read morecatalogue value of £9
7 €
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Published in by the folio society and limited to copies of which this is number 781total weight is approx 7box containing twelve individual volumes totalling pages and a separate commentary volume by ann savours which is 232 pages
425 €
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: binding copies with decent blocksthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennelldespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldsthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentslate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol iour 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 available2kg [approx] with sturdy packaginghowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographythe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear board
(England)
116 €
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By alan (ed) harwood, elain & powers (author) this new journal from the c20 society is described by bridget cherry as 'essential reading for anyone who wants to understand that decade'Â wit, imagination, humility and sensitivity to people and environments helped to create more flexible approaches to the design of individual buildings and citiesother contributions tell personal stories of the decade, from the cartoonist louis hellman, the architect david rock and the historian gavin stampthe eleven essays gathered in this volume demonstrate the variety and surprising zest of the decade, starting with an extended overview by elain harwood and alan powers, and articles describing new theatres, art galleries, mosques and officesoxfam books & music bedford the seventies: rediscovering a lost decade of british architecture (twentieth century architecture) paperback - 1 janthe period saw the first designs by some of britain's leading practitioners, including sir terry farrell and sir jeremy dixon, whose colourful early projects are described by kenneth powellthe s is increasingly seen as a crucial time of transition when, despite adverse economic conditions, new thinking emerged to modify the modernist beliefs of the s, incorporating greater concern for the realities of lifethe sophisticated revival of s and s white modernism is analysed by geraint franklin, and roland jeffery shows how many architectural roads crossed in milton keynesthe essays are complemented by a time line charting the highlights of the s across culture and politicssome bumping to corner - see photo see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe history is complex and few specialist studies have appeared to date
8 €
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The volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadavery small tear to spine on volume iithe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsit covers the coast of north americathe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiithe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe voyage to australia and tahitiall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discovery
34 €
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Discs in very good conditionoxfam shop kendal the sleeve's and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 'yes minister' episodes are: 'open government', 'the official visit', 'the economy drive', 'big brother', 'the writing on the wall', 'the right to know', 'jobs for the boys', 'the compassionate society', 'doing the honours', 'the death list', 'the greasy pole', 'the devil you know', 'the quality of life', 'a question of loyalty', 'equal opportunities', 'the challenge', 'the skeleton in the cupboard', 'the moral dimension', 'the bed of nails', 'the whisky priest' and 'the middle-class rip-off'complete collection of episodes from the satirical british comedy 'yes minister' and its spin-off series 'yes, prime minister'the 'yes, prime minister' episodes are: 'the grand design', 'the ministerial broadcast', 'the smoke screen', 'the key', 'a real partnership', 'a victory for democracy', 'the bishop's gambit', 'one of us', 'man overboard', 'official secrets', 'a diplomatic incident', 'a conflict of interest', 'power to the people', 'the patron of the arts', 'the national education service' and 'the tangled web'
6 €
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In his work, kobalt likes above all to emphasise the excesses of the consumer society by willingly using brandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekobalt wishes to remain anonymous so he has no website or social mediasigned and numbered by the artistkobalt waited until to create his first artworkshe only works with a few galleries and sellersedition number in mint condition, stored flat signed certificate of authenticity includedfor shipping, all works are protected with kraft paper, then bubble wrap and transported in extremely solid tubesfascinated by both pop art and the street art scene, whose birth he witnessed in the streets of parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinsured shipment with track and traceoriginally from paris, kobalt started out in advertising before turning to photography, which a profession he’s been doing for the last fifteen yearsfine art print on 300 gsm paper size: 70 x 50 cm
90 €
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Full title in a cartouche with neptune, sea creatures and monsters in the top left: 'the vii united provinces corrected from the observations communicated to the royal society at london, & ye royal academy at paris' john senex, was a london surveyor, engraver, bookseller and publisher in the early 18th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis large format map shows the netherlands in with the coast with the ports, estuaries and islands, the still open zuiderzee, the islands of wieringen, urk and eemeloord, ij and haarlemmermeer as inland seas, voorne, schouwen, walcheren, noord beveland and cadsant as islandsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe north sea is here called 'the german sea'our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebottom right: 'iin good condition, two combined pages (69 x 95 cm), with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old border colouring, verso blankbeautiful map of the seven united provinces, on two merged pages
456 €
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He was vice-president of the geological societyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablename on back of frontispa very good copyif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecloth binding, blindstamped on front and back board* horace bolingbroke woodward () was a british geologist who participated in the geological survey of england and wales from until his retirement inin text, 1 folded table, 1 mounted coloured map in pocket** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection service
32 €
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Her observations and experiences expose the bourgeois society of the south as rootless and shallow and in stark contrast to the age-old culture of the solid and less fanciful northsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenarrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after she takes up employment as a maid in the house of her member of parliamentoxfam bookshop cheltenham when the americans make an offer to buy land in iceland to build a nato airbase after the second world war, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizetravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classiconly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warcaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasion
3 €
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London: printed for the ballad societyoxfam bookshop skipton the roxburghe balladswith short notes by wmauthor of "popular music of the olden time," etcbumping to corners and spineand copies of the original woodcuts, drawn by mrthe leather is scuffed with minor tearex-library book with expected inserts, plates, stamps and inscriptionslight tanning and foxing to the pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morerudolph blind and mrhooper, and engraved by mrmainly solid though loose in placesrimbault and mr
12 €
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Published in the usa by the grolier societythe front board is detachedmarbled endpaperssaid to be the correspondence of elizabeth-charlotte, duchesse d'orleans, mother of the regent philippe ii, duke of orléans, france's ruler during the regencyno inscriptionsshe gained literary and historical importance primarily through her correspondence, which is of cultural and historical value due to her sometimes very blunt descriptions of french court lifefour other black & white illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoccasional light foxing spotsoxfam bookshop lymington limited edition of 500 copies, this being number 36gilt top page edges, fore edge and lower edge are untrimmedthe text block binding is tightcolour frontispiece photo-etching of madame de la valliere with protective tissue sheetthe spine is discoloured and the top third is missing, the remaining part is decorated with gilthalf bound with red leather corners and spine with raised bands, and marbled boardsundated, possibly late 19th century
14 €
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Originally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william hwelch medal of the american association for the history of medicineoxfam books & music bury stinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseasein this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific genius
15 €
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Oxfam books & music beeston this is a copy of the folio society edition of charles darwin's classic account of "the voyage of the hbeagle - round the world under captain fitz roy, rsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the black slipcase is present, and in very good condition, apart from slight wear marks and a little bumping at the lower front corner" the book is in very good condition, with minimal wear inside and out
29 €
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'the devil you know' finds the date of a cabinet re-shuffle coinciding with jim's appointment in brussels'the death list' sees jim's past stance on covert surveillance come back to haunt himin 'the greasy pole' jim discovers that the outcome of scientific reports can be manipulated if needs bein 'the compassionate society' sir humphrey and jim hacker disagree about a new hospitalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music durham all seven episodes from the second series of the popular sitcom'doing the honours' has humphrey's old school network come in handy when he wants to scupper jim's budget plansfinally, in 'a question of loyalty', jim's loyalty to his department is put to the test'the quality of life' sees jim's eco-friendly policies compromised when plans are hatched to turn a city farm into a civil service car park
5 €
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Transactions of the linnean society of london, 2nd serplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemap, 19 lithographsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewrappers, spine a bit crudely strengthened, back looseall in all a very good copy* spencer le marchant moore () was an english botanisthe worked at the royal botanic gardens, kew, from about to , wrote a number of botanical papers, and then worked in an unofficial capacity at the natural history museum from until his deathintern a clean, uncut copy252 pp (numbered )if you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morehe was as a botanist involved in the expedition to the brazilian province of matto grosso in and in an expedition to remote parts of western australia from december to octoberour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection service
43 €
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Typeset at the the folio society in monotype bulmer, printed on caxton wove paper by cambridge university press and bound by them in full cloth blocked with a design by the artist, john holderoxfam shop portishead in as new conditiona small faint black square at the top of the front free page (see photos) is the only sign of usea wonderful collection of extracts from classic english books, memories of christmases past and poems, including queen victoria (at windsor castle ), pudding making (anon) (from surrey within living memory ), jane austen (a letter to my sister cassandra, december 24th ) cotswold carol singing (laurie lee, cider with rosie ) and robert graves (the christmas robin)see oxfam website for delivery information read more illustrated with 7 full colour plates and many black and white drawings slipcase in green board
(England)
30 €