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 localilties), a diagram of the "phases and movements 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 moreoxfam books & music belper some shelf wear and slight damage to top and bottom edge of spineincludes "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
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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 unfoldedfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureoxfam 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 occurredabraham 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 improvementcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read morerevisiting 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 lightin 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 newin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vboard 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 particularbut in the sacred depths of nature, eminent biologist ursula goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despairindeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hope
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In applying the findings of experimental science to a nuanced understanding of art and in tackling complex ideas and theoretical issues, gombrich is rigorousoxfam 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 endpapersfirst published more than 40 years ago, art and illusion has lost none of its vitality and importancesee oxfam website for delivery information read moregombrich 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 matterblue boards with silver decorationno 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 areas
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With a certificate of authenticity (nosnows of kilimanjaro features elephantscollect from milton keynes mk10) in perfect condition, as newfrom the 'wonders of nature' collection
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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 j32 wood-engraved plates including vignette titleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia beautifully produced and unusual work, with plates of scenes that rarely figure in works of this kindplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesears, the leighton brothers, a] the route of the overland mail to india, from southampton to calcuttablack-on white wood-engravingsa series of engravings illustrating scenes on the route followed by the mail ships sailing by way of the mediterranean and the red sea to indiaincluded 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 calcuttaoblong royal 8vothe engravings are by wmason and others after david roberts, grieve, telbin, absolon, herring and r[roberts, david, herring, jgrieve, thomas, and others, illustratorscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Playing to the gallery confirms simon hoggart as our most consistently sharp and entertaining political writerit's the column that mps turn to first, hoping to catch their friends and rivals, terrified of finding themselvessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreread 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 victimin 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 dayoxfam 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 morning
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Copyright by tate gallery museum special eventour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare 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 morestamped and signed on back by the creators of the eventon embossed paperi am selling these 12 prints by the abba from the show ‘we abba’catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 physicala 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 representationmartin emphasizes the importance of non-conscious 'vegetative' systems, which provide clear examples of intentionality in the form of representational usesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremartin, 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 qualitieshe also spells out the implications of this view for philosophical conceptions of causation, intentionality, consciousness, and the mind-body problem
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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 spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebeautiful copiesare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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National gallery of art: washington (world of art)
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Action & adventurewe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblewe 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 heartoxfam 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 economicsit 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 wealthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith 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 affairsleon maclaren () was a barrister, politician, philosopher, and the founder of the school of economic science
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This is volume 1 of 2, of johnson's household book of naturethe chrome lithographs / illustrations are all in very good condition as you can see in the photosour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetrinity college cambridge’edited by hugh craig mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book itself is in reasonable conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterare first edition, complete with all full page illustrations accurately and beautifully executed in colourthere are thirty in this volumenote: there are sites selling the chrome lithographs for $ eachthis first volume contains all thirty illustrations listed, including the frontispiece‘containing full and interesting descriptions of the animal kingdom based upon the writings of the eminent naturalists audubon, wallace, brehm, wood, and othersthe first section is loose, the rest of the book is firmly boundcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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-upour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesigned with a small dedicationare 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 websitewonderful work by lachappellethe name of the recipient was left outcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place on our knowledge of the causes of organic naturefront hinge is exposed to the webbing with 2Â overall, in good conditionbeing six lectures to working men, delivered at the museum of practical geologygreen embossed cloth boards are in very good condition except for small mark at bottom of spine (possible sticker has been removed)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreby professor huxley published by robert hardwicke, first edition, 156pp, there are no adverts in this edition unlike other copies28 pages have been marked with pencil, either underlining or with brackets/lines down the side of the text5" 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 landplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insured*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good condition24 x 15 cm in sizeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere is a bit of yellowing at the top edgeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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35 €
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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, dguillaume fonkenell is curator of sculpture and museum historian at the musee du louvreabout the author laura dputney 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 artcorey is consulting curator at the high museum of artbruce 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 upwards of 180 beautiful and atmospheric engravings by h giacomelli in the style of gustav doré; valuable for these alone see oxfam website for delivery information read more due to weight will be despatched by courier; hence higher carriage charge scarce, especially in first edition foxing to front end papers, title page and introductory pages but overall the text is clean, bright and unmarked pages gilt edged - clean and brightdecorated board covers in black and gilt on a red ground; some marks to back, spine darkened and bumped one front end paper missingoxfam shop barnard castle a classic of high victorian book design
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With dedication on flyleaf and including tate gallery insertin red and black the title page states the book is 'a new edition'will be sent with next day dhl tracked and insured (for the full value of the item) courier next day postage within the ukplease get in touch to enquire about postage cost if wanting postage to remote areas of the uk where postage costs are higher, before orderingwear to the title sticker on spine otherwise in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more with twenty-two black and white etchingsoxfam bookshop woodbridge rare limited edition, 1 of 100 copies for englandtaken from the original publication illustrated by blake of the book of jobplease ask if you require any more information of photosengravings are all 12x8cm
1000 €