The gallery of nature
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Early-ish scientific overview ("the present volume is intended to furnish a very general view of the leading appearances of physical nature - the economy of the heavens and the earth-- with incidental notices of the progress of discovery, and pictorial representations of remakrble phenomena and interesting localiltiesincludes "phases and movements of the moon round the earth", beer and madler's "selenographic map of the whole visible hemisphere of the moon" (2 pp), with flanking satellite diagrams, and four "maps of the sidereal heavens showing the position of the stars throughout the year" see oxfam website for delivery information read more), a diagram of the "phases and movements of the moon (2 ppoxfam books & music belper some shelf wear and slight damage to top and bottom edge of spine
59 €
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The republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read morein topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown voxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredin these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnaturerevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementboard of education
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The romance of nature set of 4 hardback volumes wildlife of the british isles in picture and story edited by francis pitt printed by country life limited good condition
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Looking at topics such as evolution, emotions, sexuality, and death, goodenough writes with rich, uncluttered detail about the workings of nature in general and of living creatures in particularindeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hopebut in the sacred depths of nature, eminent biologist ursula goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despair
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Gombrich examines, questions and re-evaluates old and new ideas on such matters as the imitation of nature, the function of tradition, the problem of abstraction, the validity of perspective and the interpretation of expression: all of which reveal that pictorial representation is far from being a straightforward mattersee oxfam website for delivery information read morein applying the findings of experimental science to a nuanced understanding of art and in tackling complex ideas and theoretical issues, gombrich is rigorousfirst published more than 40 years ago, art and illusion has lost none of its vitality and importanceno inscriptionsit seeks to answer a simple question: why is there such a thing as style? the question may be simple but there is no easy answer, and professor gombrich's brilliant and wide-ranging exploration of the history and psychology of pictorial representation leads him into countless crucial areasoxfam bookshop skipton "described by kenneth clark as 'one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that i have ever read', art and illusion is a classic study of image-makingdecorated endpapersblue boards with silver decoration
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) in perfect condition, as newsnows of kilimanjaro features elephantsfrom the 'wonders of nature' collectionwith a certificate of authenticity (nocollect from milton keynes mk10
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Title: energizing water: flowform technology and the power of naturepublication dateauthor(s): jochen schwuchow, john wilkes, iain trousdell
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In terms of quality and scope the gallery ranks among the finest museums in the world, and its treasures are viewed by over six million visitors each yearoxfam bookshop cheltenham the collection of the national gallery of art in washington includes works by the greatest masters of western art from the twelfth century to the presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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London, gallery of illustration, 14, regent street, waterloo placepublished as part of the gallery of illustration with letter-press by jblack-on white wood-engravingsincluded are views of the needles on the isle of wight, cintra, the tagus, trafalgar, tarifa, gibraltar, malta, alexandria, suez, the red sea, jeddah, aden, pointe de galle (ceylon), madras and calcuttasears, the leighton brothers, aare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available] the route of the overland mail to india, from southampton to calcutta[roberts, david, herring, joblong royal 8vo32 wood-engraved plates including vignette titlegrieve, thomas, and others, illustratorsa series of engravings illustrating scenes on the route followed by the mail ships sailing by way of the mediterranean and the red sea to indiathe engravings are by wmason and others after david roberts, grieve, telbin, absolon, herring and rplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea beautifully produced and unusual work, with plates of scenes that rarely figure in works of this kind
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Playing to the gallery confirms simon hoggart as our most consistently sharp and entertaining political writeroxfam bookshop brigg simon hoggart's fans know him as the wittiest of all the commentators on parliament, and for thousands of people his daily column in the guardian is the kick-start they need in the morningit's the column that mps turn to first, hoping to catch their friends and rivals, terrified of finding themselvesread about tony blair, iain duncan smith, gordon brown, ann widdecombe, nicholas soames and, of course, michael fabricant, the brighton disc jockey who went on to become britain's best-loved hair replacement victimsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this new collection of his finest sketches, you'll find the high drama, the low farce, the soap opera and the situation comedy which the mother of parliaments brings us every day
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Copyright by tate gallery museum special eventstamped and signed on back by the creators of the eventon embossed paperare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenumbered: read moreour 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 availablei am selling these 12 prints by the abba from the show ‘we abba’
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Delusional the story of the jonathan levine gallery by caleb neelon (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a companion guide to the national gallery of scotland see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Along the way, we are led to understand the nature of minds and conscious states of mind in a way that avoids both reductionism (the idea that mental is reducible to the non-mental) and dualism (the idea that mental substances or properties differ dramatically from physical substances and properties)oxfam bookshop preston what are the most fundamental features of the world? do minds stand outside the natural order? is a unified picture of mental and physical reality possible? the mind in nature provides a staunchly realist account of the world as a unified system incorporating both the mental and the physicalmartin, an original and influential exponent of 'ontologically serious' metaphysics, echoes locke's dictum that 'all things that exist are only particulars', and argues that properties are powerful qualitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe also spells out the implications of this view for philosophical conceptions of causation, intentionality, consciousness, and the mind-body problemmartin emphasizes the importance of non-conscious 'vegetative' systems, which provide clear examples of intentionality in the form of representational usea concluding chapter provides an argument for the view that an ontology of particular substances and properties leads ineluctably to monism: the bus we board with locke takes us directly to the world of spinoza and einsteinthe slide from representational use to consciousness involves a change in the material of use, but not the form of representation
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"heath's gallery of british engravings" by charles heath london: longman, rees, orme, brown - first uk edition - rebound in fine half leather binding with decorative spines - four works bound in two volumes - complete with all plates - condition: good, some rubbing to boards and spineare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful copiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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National gallery of art: washington (world of art)
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We try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possibleaction & adventurewe ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationchildren's music & audio stories
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I-spy at the gallery what can you spot? by i-spy (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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In his view, science is a study of laws that exist in nature, while economics is a study of the humanities with the interaction between human nature and the natural universe at its heartsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreleon maclaren () was a barrister, politician, philosopher, and the founder of the school of economic scienceoxfam bookshop victoria based on a three-year course prepared by leon maclaren for the school of economic science in london in the late s, this book reassesses the first principles of economicswith original subject matter from his economic course and introducing more recent examples and statistics from australia, canada, new zealand, the uk, and the united states, the study examines the major characteristics of the modern economy-such as banking, taxation, and international trade-and considers the role of the government in economic affairsit concludes with an examination of society's structure as a whole, the part economic activity plays in the bigger picture, and the social and cultural influences that shape the production and distribution of wealth
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This is volume 1 of 2, of johnson's household book of naturenote: there are sites selling the chrome lithographs for $ eachare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe chrome lithographs / illustrations are all in very good condition as you can see in the photosthe first section is loose, the rest of the book is firmly boundrare first edition, complete with all full page illustrations accurately and beautifully executed in colourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetrinity college cambridge’catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe book itself is in reasonable condition‘containing full and interesting descriptions of the animal kingdom based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists audubon, wallace, brehm, wood, and othersthis first volume contains all thirty illustrations listed, including the frontispieceedited by hugh craig mthere are thirty in this volumeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Jan van haasteren - gallery of curiosities jigsaw puzzle pieces
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The gallery puzzle piece the titanic milton bradley new sealed
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Added: invitation for the opening of the exhibition act of naturethe signature is from another copy as dedication and signature are mixed-upare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewonderful work by lachappellethe name of the recipient was left outsigned with a small dedicationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place on our knowledge of the causes of organic nature28 pages have been marked with pencil, either underlining or with brackets/lines down the side of the textbeing six lectures to working men, delivered at the museum of practical geologyby professor huxley published by robert hardwicke, first edition, 156pp, there are no adverts in this edition unlike other copies overall, in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefront hinge is exposed to the webbing with 2green embossed cloth boards are in very good condition except for small mark at bottom of spine (possible sticker has been removed)5" separated at the bottom
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100 €
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This is a bilingual english-spanish edition, created not only for neruda enthusiasts, but also for nature and literature lovers who are keen to discover a unique book amongst the work of this renowned poetpablo neruda was always greatly fascinated with the world of birds and it is in art of birds that the chilean nobel prize winner wanted to reflect his passion for these creatures and for the wealth of nature found in his beloved native landare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere is a bit of yellowing at the top edgeour 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 availableplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredin good condition24 x 15 cm in sizeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website*buyer please pay within 3 days* read more
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New the gallery (mb puzzle) janet kruskamp bessie bear's country store ~d14
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Hasbro the gallery pc puzzle kent wallis watercolor old stone bridge
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Sarah kennel is curator of photographs at the national gallery of art, washington, dcorey is consulting curator at the high museum of artputney is an art historian and head of the art museum practices program at the university of toledo and consulting curator of medieval art at the toledo museum of artabout the author laura dguillaume fonkenell is curator of sculpture and museum historian at the musee du louvrebruce guenther is chief curator and robert and mercedes eichholz curator of modern and contemporary art at the portland art museumpaula deitz is editor of the hudson review
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Not poetry but philosophical musings on nature in all its aspects; divided into 7 books - the garden, pastoral scenery, woodland scenery, mountain scenery, river scenery, lake scenery and the sea scarce, especially in first editionoxfam shop barnard castle a classic of high victorian book design see oxfam website for delivery information read more one front end paper missingdecorated board covers in black and gilt on a red ground; some marks to back, spine darkened and bumped pages gilt edged - clean and bright foxing to front end papers, title page and introductory pages but overall the text is clean, bright and unmarked upwards of 180 beautiful and atmospheric engravings by h giacomelli in the style of gustav doré; valuable for these alone due to weight will be despatched by courier; hence higher carriage charge
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With dedication on flyleaf and including tate gallery insertplease ask if you require any more information of photostaken from the original publication illustrated by blake of the book of job with twenty-two black and white etchingswear to the title sticker on spine otherwise in very good conditionwill be sent with next day dhl tracked and insured (for the full value of the item) courier next day postage within the ukoxfam bookshop woodbridge rare limited edition, 1 of 100 copies for englandin red and black the title page states the book is 'a new edition'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreengravings are all 12x8cmplease get in touch to enquire about postage cost if wanting postage to remote areas of the uk where postage costs are higher, before ordering
1000 €