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This is the most influential and most lavishly illustrated handbook of french renaissance architecturethe second volume of the architecture proposed by de lâorme at the end of the dedication and again at the end of the text, was never publishedthe greatest book of architecture of the french renaissance and the most beautifully illustrated the first edition, first issue, with the two very rare unnumbered leaves at the volume's end99; clouzot, philibert de lâorme, ppi, ; fowler architectin the second cut [occasional light browning and some soiling (mainly marginal), a few minor ink smudgesphilibert de lâormebinding rubbed with some wear to extremitiesit is characteristic of de lâormeâs approach to his subject that he should include among the illustrations three allegorical woodcuts concerned with the figure of the architect and the philosophy of a profession for which de lâorme himself was the first french spokesmanhis style is as much personal, as theoretical, and his comments on relations between patron and architect or on the practical problems involved in certain structures are based on his own experiencepalmucci was an 18th-century italian aristocrat, jurist and antiquarian from macerata, who superintended the publication of an essay on medieval bronzes âdelle tessere cavalleresche di bronzo tenute al colloâ (florence, )a few leaves with some early manuscript marginalia; title page with a couple of early ownership signatures inked out] a device on leaf i3v depict[s] the architect as a learned man, relying for support on serpent-twined compasses as he moves cautiously from a cave of contemplation to a palm tree symbolizing the honor of his professionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrench 16th-century books, nothe first and only published volumethe first represents the incompetent architect as a figure without hands and eyes, in a harsh landscape settingmanzoniâs engraved bookplate is remarkable for being "one of the smallest ever regularly used as a bookplateparis: fĂ©dĂ©ric morel355) describing the illustrations of this splendid volume, mortimer writes: âamong the buildings shown in detail are the chĂąteau of anet, built by de lâorme for diane de poitiers, in his capacity as royal architect to henri ii, and de lâormeâs own house in parisâ (mortimer, harvard college librat the end of the volume this idea is developed further in a summary of the attributes of the architect based on two full-page woodcuts on leaves eee1r and eee3rwithout the blank ĂȘ6 (as usual), but including 2 unnumbered leaves at the end, which are rarely present, though second leaf trimmed close to text and laid down on the final blank (without loss)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store] the good architect, with three eyes and four hands, is speaking to a young apprentice in a garden, with classical buildings in the backgroundâle premier tome de lâarchitecturethe volume may be referenced as follows: mortimer, harvard college library cata second volume was planned by the author but never completedadams l and millard french i, 105 (citing nd issue)berliner ornamentstichkatalog ; pettegree, french vernacular books ; cf355; brunet, supplein all, a nice, genuine example of this rare work, exceptionally tall with very wide marginsseveral minor marginal repairs not affecting text; leaf o3 with a tear slightly affecting the bottom of woodcut on verso, but without loss, repaired in blank portion of rectoillustrated with 205 large woodcuts, including 74 full-page and 7 double-page blocks; magnificent allegorical woodcut title border; large woodcut head-pieces and large floriated and grotesque woodcut initials; leaf i4 slightly taller than the rest of the text block, to accommodate a tall column woodcut, with about 2 cm section at top folded inbound in 19thcentury quarter-vellum over marbled boards; spine decorated and lettered in gilt; edges giltcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein addition, this work is a major source for biographical information on de lâormeâ (gelli, ex libris italiani, pgplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteâ manuscript acquisition note in french by marquis pierfrancesco palmucci [de pellicani], datedfrench 16th-century books, noa diminutive ex-libris to front pastedown of count giacomo manzoni (), a prominent italian book collector and bibliographerâde lâormeâs text systematically traces the process of building, from the choice to the smallest decorative details
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Oxfam shop fulwood road the definitive, controversial, authorised biography of one of the defining political figures of postwar britainthey testify at least to the fascination we have for him, but none will be a patch on simon heffer's, the only one written with full access to all his personal and public papers, by one of britain's leading conservative commentators and, with his acclaimed book on carlyle published by weidenfeld & nicholson, one of it's most promising biographerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book will cover all aspects of powell's life: his midlands childhood, his teaching by ait will also, effectively, be a history of postwar british politics from powell's perspectivehousman, his appointment at the age of 25 as professor of greek at the university of adelaide, his writing of poetry, his love for an aristocratic irish woman, his resignation from macmillans cabinet, the rivers of blood speech, and his spiritual godfathering of margaret thatcherthere have been many biographies of enoch powell - this will be the 7th or the 8th
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The bracelet is marked 585 and has a lobster claspthe bracelet has the following measurements:length: 19 cmthickness: 2 mmweight: 2king's braid link bracelet made in 14 kt goldthe king's braid link is one of the oldest types of links still in use, and has been worn since the byzantine periodthe gold king's braid link bracelet is in excellent conditionwhich is why it is also referred to as a byzantine link bracelet63 gramswill be shipped registered and insured (including track & trace)
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The bracelet is marked 585 and has a lobster clasp5 cmthickness: 2 mmking's braid link bracelet made in 14 kt goldthe bracelet has the following measurements:length: 19the king's braid link is one of the oldest types of links still in use, and has been worn since the byzantine periodthe gold king's braid link bracelet is in excellent conditionwhich is why it is also referred to as a byzantine link braceletwill be shipped registered and insured (including track & trace)
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The bracelet has the following measurements:length: 21 cmthickness: 2 mmweight: 2the bracelet is marked 585 and has a lobster claspking's braid link bracelet made in 14 kt goldthe king's braid link is one of the oldest types of links still in use, and has been worn since the byzantine periodthe gold king's braid link bracelet is in excellent conditionwill be shipped registered and insured (including track & trace)which is why it is also referred to as a byzantine link bracelet
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The bracelet is marked 585 and has a lobster claspking's braid link bracelet made in 14 kt goldthe bracelet has the following measurements:length: 23 cmthickness: 2the king's braid link is one of the oldest types of links still in use, and has been worn since the byzantine periodthe gold king's braid link bracelet is in excellent conditionwhich is why it is also referred to as a byzantine link bracelet39 gramswill be shipped registered and insured (including track & trace)
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The bracelet is marked 585 and has a lobster claspking's braid link bracelet made in 14 karat goldthe king's braid link is one of the oldest types of links still in use, and has been worn since the byzantine periodthe bracelet has the following size:length: 21 cmthickness: 2 mmweight: 2the gold king's braid link bracelet is in excellent conditionwill be shipped registered and insured (including track & trace)which is why it is also referred to as a byzantine link bracelet
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Please see the scansthe lower stamp on the left has a short tooth at the bottomare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablea cancelled block of 4 of the juve issue of , each stamp is cancelled with a 1st day stampcatalogue value for a block of 4 (central 1st day stamp: separate stamps with 1st day stamp: (sbk ) read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Includes one controller, power lead, high speed hdmi cable & chat headsetcondition is usedonly selling as iâm not really playing it these daysmicrosoft xbox one s 1tb console - white - incl red dead redemption 2 & fifa16Â fully working as shown in the photoâsi note the corner of the packaging box has been chewed by our puppy whilst being stored empty under the bed
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The world's end / hot fuzz / shaun of the dead (box set) blu-ray-new and sealeduk blu ray set p&p to uk only
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As one of the images shows, the bag comes with a shoulder strap20cm(h) x 23cm(d) x 10cm(w) unused with labels and tags attached, this is a bag from the debenham's collection range*please note: the item is darker than the images and more of a taupe colour
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Oxfam bookshop truro hardback book with red boards in a very good conditionpages very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated dust jacket in a very good condition, minor shelf markingit contains coherent and free floating histories of all the key campaigns and battles from edgehill to worcester during the perioda detailed military history of the english civil warblack and white photographs and maps
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Paul, sindy's boyfriend dates from the mid 's made by pedigreedoll height 12"condition of the doll is very good, his clothes do have some marks on
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Pair of vintage onyx marble table lamps 2 small and delicate lamp bases in a cream onyx marble bought around and are in immaculate condition they each have an on/off switch on the bulb holder in future working order as can be seen on the picture's the onyx marble part of the base is a compact 5 inches high of a classic style that never dates and looks good in any room from a clean and smoke free home viewing and collection is at stairfoot near the 5ivers football club off hunningley lane please see my other items for sale as selling more decor items and keep adding to the site often read more
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Oxfam shop southend-on-sea uk released genre jazz, folk, world, & country disc condition is excellent a1 yaman the colonel's lady a2 lalit meeting of the twain b1 bhimpalazi looking eastward to the blues b2 pahari university raga see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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He is a tenured professor at columbia university's graduate school of architecture and planning and has published numerous books, including anchoring (), intertwining (), and parallax ()from the author steven holl has been recognised with architecture's most prestigious awards and prizes and has lectured and exhibited widelyabout the author steven holl has been recognised with architecture's most prestigious awards and prizes and has lectured and exhibited widely
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To meet the challenges of their work, they rely less on formulas learned in graduate school than on the kind of improvisation learned in practicethe best professionals, donald schön maintains, know more than they can put into wordssocial scientist and consultant examines five professions - engineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planning - to show how professionals really go about solving problemssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop west hampstead a leading mthe cover shows slight signs of edgewear, but the book is otherwise in very good conditionthis unarticulated, largely unexamined process is the subject of schön's provocatively original book, an effort to show precisely how 'reflection-in-action' works and how this vital creativity might be fostered in future professionals
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Cathedrals featured: salisbury cathedral canterbury cathedral york cathedral st paul's cathedral wells cathedral rochester cathedral winchester cathedral extract from the introduction: an eminent and learned prelate has drawn a beautiful analogy betwixt a church, as displaying the admirable effect of the principles of architecture and the christian religion "the divine order and economy of the one, seems to be emblematically set forth by the just, plain and majestic architecture of the other: and as the one consists of a great variety of parts united in the same regular design according to the truest art, and most exact proportion, so the other contains a decent subordination of members, various sacred institutions, sublime doctrines, and solid precepts of morality digested into the same design, and with an admirable concurrence tending to one view - the happiness and exaltation of human naturethe book has marbled coloured pastedownsthe book has waterdamage throughoutas can be seen from the pictures the upper and lower boards have wear and tearthere is a pencil inscription of the front endpageoxfam shop mutley plain title: winkle's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of england and wales; the drawings made from sketches taken expressly for this work, by robert garland, architectas can be seen from the picture the leather bound part of the upper spine is missing the spine has wear and tear along it throughoutthe upper, lower and outer edges of the upper and lower boards have wear and tear the book has half leather boards with raised bands and gilt lettering to the spinethere is rubbing on the raised bandsthere is heavy foxing on the front endpages and waterdamage and foxing throughout the book and foxing on the rear endpages see oxfam website for delivery information read morewith descriptions by thomas moule author of an essay on roman villas of the augustan age volume 1 published:  effingham wilson, royal exchange; and charles tilt, fleet streetthe upper and lower outer corners of the upper and lower boards have very heavy bumping and wear and tearthere is wear and tear along the edge of the spine on the upper and lower boards
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Oxfam books & music salisbury this beautiful boxed-set contains three long out-of-print and influential books by the great british humourist, sir osbert lancaster () - pillar to post, the story of architecture through the ages, first published in and described by gavin stamp as 'one of the most influential books on architecture ever published'; homes sweet homes, a history of architectural interiors and a sequel to pillar to post, was first published in , and drayneflete revealed, first published in , which traces the development of one particularly typical (invented) english townsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition books and box
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This beautiful boxed-set contains three long out-of-print and influential books by the great british humourist, sir osbert lancaster () - pillar to post, the story of architecture through the ages, first published in and described by gavin stamp as 'one of the most influential books on architecture ever published'; homes sweet homes, a history of architectural interiors and a sequel to pillar to post, was first published in , and drayneflete revealed, first published in , which traces the development of one particularly typical (invented) english townoxfam bookshop lymington hardback set of three volumes in a cardboard sleeve, published in by pimpernel presssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall in extremely good condition with no inscriptions and tightly boundthree volumes each with yellow cloth covered boards with red title on spine and red design on front covergrey titled cardboard sleeve
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The lego set big ben is part of the lego architecture theme series and was released inthe set has only been set up once, is almost as good as new, in original packaging and with original construction instructionsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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1/36 scale the new mini cooper to celebrate the new read morecorgi mini classic edition- corgi new mini cooper cs the old and the new! 1/36 scale mini end of the road to commerorate the end of the old mini
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Oldest part of the soviet union: periodprinted pages in a beautiful leuchtturm 'classic' album with matching slipcaseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistamps in crystal-clear mountsplease view the photos for a good impressionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablevirtually everything is mh or cancelled; a few mnh stampsregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteeverything is depicted
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Oxfam shop worcester as used in service, turn of the century union castle line fruit bowl/stand the item has a raised base and shows signs of crazing in the centre of the bowl dimensions 25cm acrosssee oxfam website for delivery information read morereal ironstone china manufactured by ashworth bros
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Giant cm union flag rubber duck, new by tobar, suitable from 18 monthsthis is a hand painted item & there is a blemish to the paint on front left sideiâve loads listed at this time should you have the time to browse, thanks for your interestitâs measurements are approximately length: 27cm - 10â beak to tail height: 27cm - 10â base to top of head width: 21cm - 8â wing to wing please view the photos as they do form part of the descriptionthis is a giant duck, photographed with a standard 420g tin of baked beans for scalea great fun collectable item too, for children & adults alike
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"the aim has been, not only to give in clear and brief form the characteristic features of the architecture of each people and country, but also to consider those influences which have contributed to the formation of each special stylevery good condition for age" with over illustrations, including maps, diagrams and photosoxfam bookshop newport first published in ; this is the fifth edition reprint ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecover is intact though somewhat discoloured on spineno highlighting or other notes/marks
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Three banknotes of the european union with consecutive serial numbersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikichecksum: 153 banknote year: prefix: z (belgium) printercode: t035h2 (brussels) signature: mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedraghi pick 17z read more
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Pitt presided over dramatic changes in the country's finances and trade, brought about the union with ireland, and directed and was ultimately consumed by the years of debilitating war with francewilliam hague's biography is comparable to roy jenkins's recent bestselling life of churchill - an eminent politician writing an outstanding prime ministerial life - and announces the arrival of a brilliant new historical writer no british politician since has exercised such supremacy for so longdomestic crises included unrest in ireland, deep division in the royal family and the madness of the king, and a full-scale naval mutinysee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe enjoyed huge success, yet died at the nadir of his fortunes, struggling to maintain a government beset by a thin majority at home and military disaster abroad; he worked, worried and drank himself to deathyet he annihilated his opponents in the general election the following year and dominated the governing of britain for twenty-two years nearly nineteen of them as prime ministeroxfam shop evesham a lively, authoritative biography of one of the towering figures in british history who became prime minister at the age of twenty-four, written by the youngest-ever leader of the tory partythe younger william pitt - known as the schoolboy' - began his days as prime minister in , deeply underestimated and completely beleaguered
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Oxfam bookshop brighton in early 15th-century florence an idea took root that was to change art and society for ever: the revival of classical rome, its values, its culture and its architectureabruptly rejecting the gothic style of the middle ages, european architects eagerly adopted a new set of principles to create some of the most wonderful buildings of all timesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Summarised contents, see the photo with the contents otherwise: introduction, association of chambers of commerce in the united kingdom, benefit of channel tunnel to british trade, commercial and social advantages, food supplies in times of war, franco-british travel union congress, french chamber of commerce in london, french premier's welcome to channel tunnel, fruit supply to british markets, history of project, john bright's speech in , l 'entende cordiale and channel tunnel, london to new york by rail, military and naval support, 'will people travel under the channel?' shipping with registrationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifold-out map (80 x 18,5 cm) schematic design by channel tunnel - 27our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableoriginal paper cover - 136 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: cover has small tears in the spine, some small marks, otherwise good
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