The late eighteenth
List the late eighteenth
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Oxfam shop macclesfield a historical novel, first published in , about events occurring in the ohio river valley in the late eighteenth centuryit involves the attempts by missionaries to convert native americans to christianity and features lewis wetzel, who had dedicated his life to the destruction of native americans and to the protection of white settlements in the regionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the second in a trilogy, the first of which is "betty zane" and the last of which is "the last trail"
8 €
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An invaluable source for book-trade and parliamentary historians, giving unique insight into the activities of a small but resourceful provincial printer during the 's, and the organisation of the largest printing house in london of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries99 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon the autobiography of luke hansard, printer to the houselondon, printing historical society xx+96pp; hardback with green cloth covers, spine blocked in black/gilt; text clean and unmarked; condition very good/near fine
9 €
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Too too too late 2:17the title is the late great fitzcarraldosthe item format is a cdfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
10 €
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Artist: beethoven: the late string quartetstitle: beethoven: the late string quartetsmissing information?sub genre: chambergenre: classical
20 €
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Beautiful meissen figurine from the late 'swhen restored much more valuablechip out of the hat, the rest in lovely condition
90 €
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2 serviettes from in-flight twa, from the late 'sthere are some small tears and smudges, considering the age, and they were in an album secured with selotape, thus the marksplease email any questions in good time
8 €
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Oxfam emporium manchester original news reel footage and publicity filming of bentley's racing at events in the late 's, including the brooklands 500, the irish grand prix and the le mans 24 hour racevideo produced by mr jd medcalf and last 45 minutessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The title is die spaten klaviersonaten - the late piano sonatas - les dernieres sonates pour pianothe item format is a cdfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
8 €
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Brass girl guides trefoil badge brooch pin from the late 70’s ‘girl guides reg: trade mark' on reverse 2thanks for looking, oohh and do take a look at my other itemshappy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quote1cm high all measurements approximate please see photos for condition please don’t hesitate to ask any questions
3 €
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Baseball cap signed by the late glen campbell on his tour open to highest offer £25 ono
25 €
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Roulette set from the late smade by berwickcomplete with: wheel, croupier's rake, fully marked plastic stake cloth, assorted coloured chips
10 €
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Quartetto italiano - beethoven - the late quartets vol 1
11 €
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Planned and established by the late t the dust jacket is in good condition with minor sun fade to the spinethe book itself has grey covered boards and gilt letteringhowever, this is a good clean copy with no notes or highlighting throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere will be ten volumes, six of which have been published to dateoxfam bookshop newport bl reissued with a comprehensive and up-to-date bibliographical supplementwithdrawn ex-library with all the usual markingsmoody, a new history of ireland is harvesting of modern scholarship on irish history from the earliest times to the presentthere are stickers on the title page, endpapers, and stamps on the text block
58 €
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Although unsigned, this ptolemaic armillary sphere is very typical of those produced in france in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by globe and instrument makers such as louis charles desnos (), charles françois delamarche “very likely” (), and jean fortin ()the signs of wear are clearly visible on the photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia rare french ptolemaic armillary sphere, of traditional form, pasteboard with applied engraved paper calibrations, on ebonized wood standthe photos are therefore part of the descriptionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepasteboard on ebonized wood stand dimensions height: 42 cm diameter: 25 cm condition: original unrestored armillary sphere read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe names of the rings and geographical information are printed in frenchcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
173 €
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Over the last two hundred years, the railways of britain have progressed from a few pioneering wagonways and plateways of the late eighteenth century to what they are todaycash on collection
5 €
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This richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienacasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval periodfirst edition publishedthe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next centurydrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalaexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologyshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianosuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contado
20 €
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Lot of 3 crystal bottles from the late 19th century untilthe largest with ball stopper is made of faceted crystal without a mark or signature, probably late 19th baccaratare 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 storethe 3rd is decorated in strong relief on a pentagon base and with a stopper in orange quarterthe smallest one is signed in relief on the base baccaratweight 193 g for the smallest one and 395 g for the largest5 cm and 10 cm for the 2 smaller onestotal weight: 836 g, heights: 14please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteall in good condition without crack or chipcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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Origin: venice period: late 17th/early 18th centurysilversmith zuanne premuda, assayer of the republic of venice between the late s and early sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiround base embossed with geometric patterns, globular body supported by three feet adorned with lion heads and ending with ferine feetmaterial: hallmarked silver5 cm condition: some old restorations and deformationsaltar flower vaseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: height 24 cm, base diameter 9weight: 315 gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
200 €
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Pair of hand-carved panels from the late 19th / early 20th centurythey were carved from a single walnut panel; one depicts the head of christ with the crown of thorns and the other pope leo xiii with the emblem of the vatican stateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe panels measure 42 x 28 cm, with frame 49 x 36 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe two panels are intact and have never been restored, they have a beautiful patina; they have some woodworm holes and come with frames from the same period, one of which with a very slight shortcoming (see photo)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
69 €
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Interesting wooden cabinet from the late 19th century, painted with 3 macabre dance scenesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe style and themes chosen are reminiscent of the bergamo painter bonomini vincenzo, painter of macabre themes and subjects, from the 18th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis item is part of a series of other plates owned by me, that i have been collecting for 50 yearsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteon the front door is depicted a skeleton (death) removing the pope's hat while two saints observe the scene; two other skeletons playing musical instruments are depicted on both sidesthe cymatium is probably from a later period; the total size is 46x33x18 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
80 €
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Decorative element of a sicilian cart from the late s, finely carved with battle scenes between a paladin and a griffin, (probably the paladin of france rinaldo killing the dragon)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipictures are an integral part of the lot descriptiondimensions: length 82 cm x width 20 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith traces of paintit has one flaw: the upper left side has a crack and a piece missing from the top, but this does not affect the beauty of the central battle sceneplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethickness 4 cm; weight 3 kg
43 €
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Both marks from the late 19th () and early 20th century from the austrian-hungarian empirecareful shipping with t & t and insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe base marked with the womans head for largethe glass vase with fine engravingalso a makers mark mgour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelast two pictures show the damage800 silver and a makers marka fine antique austrian-hungarian empire epergne with an engraved silver baseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe top part that unscrews is marked with the doghead mark for smalloverall good condition with a small piece of the silver (top of the base) missing and a tiny shallow chip to the underside of the edge of the glass but it is rare to have such a large glass vase still present800 silver and added the letter a for viennacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
136 €
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Magnificent and extremely rare table consisting of 2 consoles with drawer, from lombardy, from the late sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisince it is a high-quality antique, we would like to emphasise that the imperfections in the lines of the legs or some parts of the top are due to time and should not be removed (they would lose their value)shipping will be arranged in 2 large packagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeas shown in photos, both tops were made of the same wood; the consoles have been restored and have a wonderful patina and do not shown problems of woodwormsfor those who wish to pick it up personally, please contact usproven and documented originplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea protective cage will be built, in order to protect the console table from any shockscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
805 €
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Big central altar card in embossed and silver-plated copper, made in italy in the late 17th century caare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe altar card bears the louis xiv () stylistic features, typical of the baroque periodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe altar card has never been restored and has the original patinathe photos are an integral part of the descriptionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit comes from an important italian collectionthe item was modified in the past, becoming a mirrorthe item is in fair condition: it has signs of wear, missing parts and replaced parts, and the mirror is cracked (see photos)the lot will be professionally packaged and shipped with tracking codecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
166 €
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The started the company in and this piece is from the late 19th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia silver plated otoscope or auriscope for examining the external ear canal and the eardrums, complete and in the original boxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe leather lid is loose of the fox (see photos)the object will be shipped properly packagedthe london science museum has a similar copy on displayplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit has minimal wear on the silver plate and a wonderful engraved stem with the text ‘arnold & sons’, surgical instrument makers, ‘giltspur street londonhun’catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
86 €
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Marine telescopic binoculars, nickel-plated brass, this is a so-called twin telescope from the late 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeg aluminum & cuivre (french patent registration) the binoculars have a suitable leather bag with leather shoulder strap5 cm length extended 50 cm width 12 cm front lenses diameter 5cm bag dimensions 37x 14x 8 cm binoculars are carefully packed and sent by registered mail read moresee also the photos for the conditionbinoculars do have signs of wearthe objective lenses have so-called sunshades covered with leatherin the past, a previous owner glued one of the threaded connections, with some glue getting on the leather upholstery here and theredimensions length 35binoculars have parallel aluminum tubes lined with green leatherthe thumbwheel with its axis perpendicular to the tubes aims to adjust the distance of the tubes to the harvestcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit has aluminum eyepiece tubes, four lens eyepieces, and flared eyecupsbag and shoulder strap is still in good condition, only the leather buckle for the lid is broken and loose, but this is easy to repairthe other thumbwheel is used to focus the viewplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe objective lenses are achromatic lensesthe binoculars still work excellent and give a very sharp image and nice magnificationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiat that time, aluminum was a very expensive and exclusive material and these were very expensive binocularsbinoculars are not signed, but do have an inscription in aluminum on one of the thumbwheels: bte s
117 €
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Original saddle from the late 15th century or early 16th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe main faces of the chair are worked with carving of decorative motifs such as crests and symbols of the property of the time and geographical locationit is made of walnut, and wrought iron trim in the articulated piecesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit comes from a particular collection of a castle in the north of navarra, spain it is an exceptional piece, and very hard to find it goes perfectly and professionally packaged read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
303 €
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Together they underscore how the magdalen's cult and contingent imagery interacted with the environmental conditions and landscape of the alps along late medieval routesoxfam books & music islington moving with the magdalen is the first art-historical book dedicated to the cult of mary magdalen in the late medieval alpsits seven case study chapters focus on the artworks commissioned for key churches that belonged to both parish and pilgrimage networks in order to explore the role of artistic workshops, commissioning patrons and diverse devotees in the development and transfer of the saint's iconography across the mountain rangesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
39 €
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These stories have the effect of bringing the saints to life as real people, in the context of late thirteenth-century living, but in them the saints do things that ordinary people can only wonder atoxfam books & music beaconsfield depicting the lives of the saints in an array of both factual and fictional stories--some preposterous, some profound, and some shocking--the golden legend was perhaps the most widely read book, after the bible, during the late middle agesat the same time these stories draw abundantly on holy scripture to shed light on the mysteries of the christian faithfifth printing and first paperback printingthe book is in good condition with only a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morejuliana, who, fed up with the propositions of a dull-witted demon, gives him a sound thrashing and tosses him in the sewer; stthe chapters devoted to christ and to the blessed virgin are particularly moving examples of the mingling of doctrine and narrative to give life to dogmait was compiled around by jacobus de voragine, a scholarly friar and eventual archbishop of genoa, whose purpose was to captivate, encourage, and edify the faithful, while preserving a vast store of information pertaining to the legends and traditions of the churchin the course of reading these stories, which are arranged according to the order of saints' feast days throughout the liturgical year, we happen upon many fascinating cultural and historical topics, such as the christianization of roman holidays, the symbolism behind the monk's tonsure, nero's "pregnancy," and the reason why chaste but hot-blooded women can grow beardshilary, who challenges the authority of a corrupt pope and foresees the prelate's death; and stin his new translation, the first in english of the complete text, william granger ryan captures the immediacy of this rich, image-filled work, and offers an important guide for readers interested in medieval art and literature and, more generally, in popular religious culturejames the dismembered, who, with the chopping off of each body part by the roman executioner, joyfully proclaims yet another reason for loving god
12 €
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He made a number of discoveries in the south west, but was too late to discover tahiti, where samuel wallis had preceded him by less than a yearoxfam shop haverfordwest the french entered the pacific in the late 17th century, but the ocean remained largely a spanish preserve until british navigators began to cross its vast expanse in the mid sthe book is in very good condition with some fading to spine and minimal foxing to topalthough bougainville published an account of his voyage in , his original journal was published only in ; the present volume makes the latter text available for the first time in english translationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe then sailed to the samoan islands and on to vanuatu, as far as the great barrier reef, and north towards new guinea and the samoan islands making a number of discoveries and all the while leaving his name to a number of features, the best known of which are the island of bougainville and the bougainvillea flowerfrance's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inreports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europehe returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian oceanafter handing over the colony he had established in the falkland islands to spain, he sailed through the still relatively unknown straits of magellan into the poorly charted south pacific
14 €