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Transactions of the linnean society of london, 2nd serwrappers, spine a bit crudely strengthened, back loose252 pp (numbered )** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe worked at the royal botanic gardens, kew, from about to , wrote a number of botanical papers, and then worked in an unofficial capacity at the natural history museum from until his deathall in all a very good copyintern a clean, uncut copyhe was as a botanist involved in the expedition to the brazilian province of matto grosso in and in an expedition to remote parts of western australia from december to octobercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moremap, 19 lithographsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website* spencer le marchant moore () was an english botanistare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
43 €
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Oxfam shop darley street a history of the royal society of arts henry trueman wood published by john murray, london () used hardcover about this item: john murray, londonsize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tallcondition: goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblue cloth with gilt to lettering on spine and disc on front which says 'arts and commerce promoted', some browning, pages tanned and occasionally foxed, good in original blue cloth gilt, extremities worn and bumped
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the law society of scotland directory of expert witness see oxfam website for delivery information read more
30 €
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersin what i believe is it;s original period frameplease note this item is located in glasgow but can be posted throughout the uk at costmeasures in x 15a fine piece of graphic art in its own right toothis really belongs in a museuma fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etc
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersin what i believe is it's original period framemeasures " x 15a fine piece of graphic art in its own right toothis really belongs in a museuma fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etc
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125 €
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldsthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographycondition: binding copies with decent blocksvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boarddespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentslate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by calso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol irivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out maps
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116 €
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Oxfam bookshop swanage "the proceedings of a symposium held at the zoological society of london on 3 and 4th of may " edited by peter and azra meadowsoxford university press, hardcover very good conditionsmall name on ffep otherwise immaculate see oxfam website for delivery information read more
29 €
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This sheet of stamps celebrates natural history and the linnean societythere is a sheet of stamps from great britain celebrating roses and the royal national roses societythe sheet is a complete set of stamps that were issued inthe pictures on the stamps show strawberries, apples, red grapes, plums and mandarinesthe sheets of stamps are in good conditionthis sheet of stamps is the first day of issueone of the sheets of stamps were a first day of issue, and is a complete set of stamps celebrating fruitthe stamps were issued inthe "british flower" stamps were issued in great britainthere is a sheet of stamps from great britain that were a royal mail first day cover, and the first day of issueoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 7 sheets of stamps and 2 postcards of stampsthe 2 postcards show the picture each of a stamp that were part of a set of stampsthe pictures on the stamps show the sweet briar rose, the rosa mundi rose, the grandpa dickson rose, and the elizabeth of glamis rosethere is a sheet of stamps from great britain which is the royal mail first day cover and is a complete set of stamps with the title "flowers"this set of stamps which is a complete set of stamps were issued inthe other sheet of stamps from san marino were the first day of issueit is the post office first day of cover celebrating british trees: the horse chestnutthe sheet of stamps is a first day of issuesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis sheet of stamps is the post office first day coverthe pictures on the stamps show the sweetcorn, and the potato plantthe set of stamps that were shown on the individual postcards were from a set of stamps called "british flowers"there is a sheet of 2 used stamps that were issued in denmarkthere is a sheet of stamps from great britain with one stamp on itthe pictures on the stamps are photographs of the cochicum flower, the echeveria flower, echinops flower, and the gaillardia flowerthis sheet of stamps were issued inthere are 2 sheets of stamps in this collection from the republic of san marinothe sheets of stamps have been carefully protected with a clear and see-through cellophane coverthe stamp showing the horse chestnut tree was issued inthe pictures on the stamps show hemerocallis hybrida flower, phlox paniculam flower, dianthus plumarius, centaurea dealbata flower, and trollius europaeus flowerthe sheet of stamps were issued inthe sheet of stamps is the first day of issuethe pictures on the stamps show the morel mushroom, the bewick swan, the yellow waterlily, and the ball-rout fishthe postcards of the stamps show the bluebell flower and the snowdrop flowerone of the postcards has a copy of the stamp in the top right hand corner
4 €
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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
11 €
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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
3 €
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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 societyoxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes: 1) england under the tudors written by gvolumes come without slipcase 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 centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morer elton2) early medieval england written by mt clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by mh keen4) england under the stuarts written by gm trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair edition
45 €
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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 comments 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 taskin addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timeoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerelooks like the book has never been readsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 indexeshe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his deathfor 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 wiltshirecrockford, 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 latin
12 €
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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 apart from slight bumping to the spine edges the books are in very good condition with no markings on the pages the books are covered in linen with titles on the front and spine embossed in giltsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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45 €
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Sponsored/organised by the american society of agronomy, and the crop science society of americacharts and diagramsoxfam shop keswick the record of a symposium at the university of nebraska infull contents in photos attachedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea good clean copy
9 €
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The acquisitive society was one of his most influential works of social criticismoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boardsbinding is tight, and the book is free of notes and inscriptionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morerichard henry tawney () was an english socialist economic historian and an advocate of adult education programmes and free secondary education for allpublished by g bell & sons, first editionhardback, no dust jacketboards are bumped, spine is discoloured with faded lettering and some fraying
12 €
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Typeset in garamond at the folio societyoxfam shop portishead travels with my aunt () is a novel written by english author graham greeneaunt augusta pulls henry away from his quiet suburban existence into a world of adventure, crime and the highly unconventional details of her past 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 afield 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 holdersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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13 €
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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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Folio societyoxfam 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 hardback with decorated boards in slip casewith decorations by richard beards in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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The book is a reprint for the folio society of edmund blunden's experiences in the first world war see oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback within slipcasethere is light pencil marking in the front pagesome shelf wear to the slip case; otherwise, the book is as new
(England)
15 €
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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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Oxfam shop glossop great britain th anniversary of the royal society sgfull set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln society of antiquaries of london: general index to proceedings, 2nd series, volsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith classified list of illustrations used: bright red fabric cover and gilded text on spine look new
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle the second issue of this justice society comic book series, published by dc comicssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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Price includes post and packingit's numbered 301a beautiful 'society of arts' prize wine jug datedhappy to post uk onlyin excellent condition with no signs of damage or wearheight 7" (18cm) and is in lovely blue with vine design
65 €
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The consumer society reader is amazing condition ÂŁ50 is the best price on the netany questions, give me a shout ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Three books from the folio societyanthony trollope ÂŁ3each or all three for ÂŁ7anthony trollope 2) barchester towersin very good conditionanthony trollope 3) kept in the dark
3 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston the spanish inquisition see oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete with original sleevea historical revision (the folio society) hardcover
18 €
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizeonly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warcaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classic
3 €
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Oxfam books & music perth a prelude to dc universe: rebirth is here in superman: the final days of superman! with his final days upon him, the man of steel reaches out to his loved ones and most trusted allies to say his goodbyeswill superman die trying to save his adoptive world and those he loves most? the final days of superman marks the beginning of an era, written by peter jcollects superman , action comics , batman/superman and superman/wonder womansee oxfam website for delivery information read moretomasi (superman) and illustrated by artists mikel janìn (batman), doug mahnke (superman), paul pelletier (aquaman), dale eaglesham (secret six), scot eaton (the new 52: futures end), ed benes (justice league of america) and jorge jiménez (earth 2: society)yet while he does so, the world is greeted by new threats-a dangerous being alive with fire, who insists to lois lane and anyone else he meets that he is the one true superman, and a black-clad man whose appearance and powers mirror those of superman himselfalongside batman, wonder woman and supergirl, the man of steel must fight one final battle-seemingly against himself
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