The geological society of london
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' john senex, was a london surveyor, engraver, bookseller and publisher in the early 18th centuryfull 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 parisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful map of the seven united provinces, on two merged pagesthe north sea is here called 'the german sea'this 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 islandsin good condition, two combined pages (69 x 95 cm), with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old border colouring, verso blankbottom right: 'iplease 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
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Oxfam bookshop newport version of ordnance survey geological map, of horsham (detail shown on image)very good condition for age; 'as new', in factsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Father alguĂ© was an honorary member of the royal society of london and the pontificia accademia romanaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery rare aneroid alguĂ©-type barocyclonometer or combined typhoon barometer and cyclonometer the barometer is working with an adjustable wind rose used in tropical seas or on areas with high hurricane risks etcplease 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 storehe invented the barocyclonometer which was officially adopted by the us navy and warships of the north atlantic squadron were equipped with them aroundthe diameter of the barometer is 230 mm wide 11 mm josĂ© marĂa alguĂ©, (), was a spanish roman catholic priest and meteorologist in the observatory of manilacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Published in , privately printed by rixon and arnold and edited by edwin freshfield (doctor of laws, treasurer of the society of antiquaries of london) lists all the income and expenditures of the church parish see oxfam website for delivery information read morealso contains two ex-library stamps from the sir john soane's museum library; one on inside front cover and one on first end pageoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street wear commensurate with age, fading to the spine and darkening on some parts of covers (please see photos)
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham westminster, london, 22 juneangry and humiliated he cuts caroline off, as was his right under the law, refuses to let her see their three sons, seizes her manuscripts and letters, her clothes and jewels, and leaves her destituteten years older, he is a dull, violent and controlling lawyer but caroline is determined not to be a traditional wifenorton is a laughing stockpickwick' inthe pickwick papersin westminster hall that day is a young charles dickens, who would, just a few months later, fictionalise the event as 'bardell vby her early twenties, caroline has become a respected poet and songwriter, clever mimic and outrageous flirtit is a fine, fresh morning that will become hot as the day progressesthe criminal conversation of mrs nortonis the extraordinary story of one woman's fight for the rights of women everywherefor the next thirty years caroline campaigned for women and battled male-dominated victorian society, helping to write the infant custody act (), and influenced the matrimonial causes (divorce) act () and the married women's property act (), which gave women a separate legal identity for the first timeher beauty and wit attract many male admirers, including the prime minister, lord melbourneafter a trial lasting twelve hours, the jury's not guilty verdict is immediate, unanimous and sensationalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon trial is caroline sheridan, a beautiful and clever young woman who had been manoeuvred into marrying the honourable george norton when she was just nineteencrowds are gathering at the court of common pleasafter years of simmering jealousy, norton accuses caroline and the prime minister of a 'criminal conversation' (adultery) precipitating 'the scandal of the century'
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In june he was elected a fellow of the royal society of londonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall books will be send with fedex and are insured read morewith 21 planches2 vol in 8° de icontemporary calf (scuffed) jean-baptiste de la chapelle (cparis) was a french priest, mathematician and inventorplease 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 storehe was the inventor of a primitive diving suit in , which he called a "scaphandre" from the greek words skaphe (boat) and andros (man) in his book traité de la construction théorique et pratique du scaphandre ou du bateau de l'homme (treatise on the theoretical and practical construction of the "scaphandre" or human boat)he contributed 270 articles to the encyclopédie in the subjects of arithmetic and geometrywith 13 planches;iicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Rare work focused on the various types of fever, by the famous doctor belonging to the royal society of londonextensive dissertations on smallpox, pleurisy, pneumonia, the female reproductive system, polyps, angina and antimonyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinteresting writing about the physical origin of the aurora borealisin good conditionantique parchment binding with stainsgold title on the spineornate initials, head- and tailpiecesfirst neapolitan edition, edited by georg christian reichel, doctor in leipzigliber de febribus et alia opuscola variasmall defect on the spinesize: 19x12 cm, ppplease 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 storea few stains on a number of pages without affecting the textnaples, vincenzo orsinicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop brigg zoological society of london guide gardens aquarium regents park zoo map description a 128 page paperback guide to regents park zoo by sir peter chalmers mitchell published in this is the 29th edition and original cost was one shilling includes a plan of the zoo, tramway routes and general omnibus routes text gives large amount of detail for each animal which includes fish & sea life birds reptiles mammals insects 70 different black and white photographs, an index to the vast amount of animals and a page with general information many period adverts including salvation army, regent pet stores, madame tussauds, et in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A regular exhibitor with the sea (society of equestrian artists) rosemary also exhibits with the omell galleries in london, ascot and australiacan deliver local to me read morealso has exhibited at the sporting gallery in middleburg, virginia, uexcellent conditionan original piece with original frameby uk and international artist rosemary sarah welchinspirational artist
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This first book by emily kaufman covers the entire history of ibiza, from the island's first emergence as a result of the geological upheavals of the jurassic period, she takes us through to the conquest of the island by the catalans in , essentially the start of modern timesoxfam shop kendal paperback as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Some signs of wear on slip caseoxfam shop dalkeith cleopatra by jack lindsay hardback with slip case third printing - book is in as new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This book answers numerous questions, including who lefebvre was, what the society is, and what catholics are to think of vatican iioxfam bookshop preston in , the society of saint pius x was founded by archbishop marcel lefebvre to preserve and propagate the traditional catholic priesthood and traditional catholic latin mass, and given approval by romesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop ashbourne from the series "memoirs of the geological survey of great britain' condition: very good, not ex-library explanation of sheet 236see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A brief history of the law society was written by eand has been signed by him, published in by the royal society read more
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Elgar subtitled this overturn 'in london tower'oxfam books & music romsey operating london was never completed by btfnow we have assembled from rushes salvaged some years ago an impression of london at the timesome footage turned up in all that mighty heart, overhaul (yb30 the london bus) and under nights streets (yb39 fifties underground)forty eight years later the dutch conductor eduard van beinum recorded this performance with the london philharmonic orchestra in london's kingsway hallchildrens' coronation: children from all over london rise early to travel to the victora embankment to view the coronation procession on tuesday 2nd juneelgar conducted the first performance in juneafter shooting some feet of film in it was shelvedelgar in a letter to his publisher described it as "cheerful and londony - 'stout-and-steaky' "audio extra - cockaigne overture (elgar): part of this performance is used in 'operating london'the film can be viewed with subtitles detailing locations of shotssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecasing and disk are in good condition
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The volumes were selected by, and under the general editorship of, british historian felipe fernandez-armesto, and published by the folio societyt clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by moxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes: 1) england under the tudors written by gh keen4) england under the stuarts written by gvolumes come without slipcasem trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more 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 centuryr elton2) early medieval england written by m
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This remarkable mirror of rural society in the early 17th century is not a new discovery, but it is now published for the first time in translation and in its entiretywhen writing about the local gentry, fellow clergy, and leading members of society he was generally deferential and complimentary, to the extent that some of his more expansive efforts read as if they were funeral orations; but when it came to the less exalted members of his congregation he was briefer and more candid, knowing that they could not read his commentsthe work of translation has been undertaken by christopher newbury and steven hobbs, with additions by john chandler, who has edited the volume and contributed an introduction and detailed indexesoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerehe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his death book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanin doing this he was following an instruction of , as many clergy did at the time, but what makes his registers unusual, if not unique, is the manner in which he set about his taskcrockford, unlike most of his parishioners, was proficient in latin, and into his registers he wrote not only the basic details of baptisms, marriages and burials, but also relationships, occupations, causes of death, fortunes and misfortunes, and thumbnail character sketches of everyone who crossed his path at altar, font or graveyard - and all in latinfor much of this time he assisted his neighbours the rectors of wylye and stockton, and began new registers for each of these three adjacent chalkland parishes in the wylye valley of south wiltshirein addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelooks like the book has never been read
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Oxfam shop portishead this edition of the tales of beatrix potter, in a blue board slip case, was produced exclusively for the folio society and consists of 12 of miss potter's favourite stories, including the tale of the pie and the patty pan the books are covered in linen with titles on the front and spine embossed in gilt apart from slight bumping to the spine edges the books are in very good condition with no markings on the pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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45 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road london pride - songs of london town - voice and piano the barrow boys song down at the old bull and bush a foggy day in london town i like london the lambeth walk london by night london pride let's all go down the strand maybe it's because i'm a londoner a nightingale sang in berkeley square round the marble arch sing a song of london the streets of london underneath the arches wot cher see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The folio society - the story of the renaissancelocation: beeston, nottingham, near the train stationa five-book box set in excellent condition, with the slipcase exhibiting very minor shelfwear
25 €
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A collectors book of london of days gone by published by geographia ltdthe authentic map directory of london and suburbs fourth edition edited by james bain, fconsisting of a large-scale coloured street plan of london and suburbs in 173 sections; a plan of the city of london in 3 sections; maps showing parliamentary, administrative, police and petty sessional divisions; home counties; underground railways map; map showing postal districts; and a complete index to the sectional street plan and the plan of the city containing over names55, fleet street, london, e
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Sponsored/organised by the american society of agronomy, and the crop science society of americacharts and diagramsa good clean copyfull contents in photos attachedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop keswick the record of a symposium at the university of nebraska in
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The acquisitive society was one of his most influential works of social criticismpublished by g bell & sons, first editionhardback, no dust jacketboards are bumped, spine is discoloured with faded lettering and some frayingrichard henry tawney () was an english socialist economic historian and an advocate of adult education programmes and free secondary education for allsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebinding is tight, and the book is free of notes and inscriptionsoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boards
12 €
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The book is a reprint for the folio society of edmund blunden's experiences in the first world warthere is light pencil marking in the front page see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome shelf wear to the slip case; otherwise, the book is as newhardback within slipcase
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15 €
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Typeset in garamond at the folio society green board slipcase in very good condition with very slight bumping to bottom of spine and light staining to front pastedownthe novel follows the travels of henry pulling, a retired bank manager, and his eccentric aunt augusta as they find their way across europe, and eventually even further afieldaunt augusta pulls henry away from his quiet suburban existence into a world of adventure, crime and the highly unconventional details of her pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop portishead travels with my aunt () is a novel written by english author graham greene printed on abbey wove paper by st edmundsbury press, bury st edmunds by hunter & foulis, haddington, in full cloth blocked and printed with a design byjohn holder
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13 €
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From tacitu's account of the sack of london in ad60 to the diarie of harold nicholson and richard crossman, the chronicles of london celebrates two vibrant millennia of one of the world's great citiesthe chronicles of london, by andrew saint & gillian darley published by weidenfeld and nicolson in extract from description on inner flap: this unique and beautifully illustrated anthology tells the history of london in the words of those that experienced and lived through itprice does not include postage/delivery chargessize: approximately 290x225x30 mm collection or delivery by mutual agreement" condition: very good condition - slight damage to jacket slip cover; inside is clean
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7 €
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Folio society edition of the southern gates of arabia by freya starksingle volume with plain slipcase
20 €
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Folio society in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more hardback with decorated boards in slip casewith decorations by richard beardsoxfam books & music fareham what are the seven wonders of the world? and 60 other great cultural questions by peter d'epiro and mary desmond pinkowish
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The loop for the t-bar is engraved links of londonlinks of london 925 sterling silver heart charm bracelet with a t-bar clasp (product reference ) that was bought in february from links of london on-linethe bracelet measures approximately 18cm, excluding the clasp and comes with its original boxthe "hinge" of the box has started to lift slightlyi have more photos i can email if requestedthe bracelet has been worn fairly regularly when going out (not day to day for work) and has some slight surface marks, particularly on the heart but it is in overall good condition
35 €
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Oxfam shop glossop great britain th anniversary of the royal society sgfull set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €