The massacre of the tsar
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The world was told that the last tsar of russia and his family were butchered in the 'cellar massacre' at ekaterinburg inthe longest court case of the century failed to explode anna anderson's claim to be the tsar's youngest daughter, grand duchess anastasiayet the dilplomats and reporters did not believe it
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Meanwhile pyotr has to outwit the evil tsar nikolai, using what he has learnt from the people he has met on his journey, and win the love and hand of the beautiful princessemmy award-winning animation from cosgrove hall animators based on a russian folk tale about a tsar who will only let his daughter be married to the first person to present him with a flying shippyotr, a young boy, comes across a magic flying ship that takes him on a journey where he meets all kinds of charactersoxfam shop herne hill new & sealedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The massacre of mankind has begunoxfam bookshop cheltenham it has been 14 years since the martians invaded englandthe world has moved on, always watching the skies but content that we know how to defeat the martian menacethe martians are vulnerable to earth germsso when the signs of launches on mars are seen, there seems little reason to worryunless you listen to one man, walter jenkins, the narrator of wells' bookhe is sure that the martians have learned, adapted, understood their defeatthrust into the chaos of a new invasion, a journalist - sister-in-law to walter jenkins - must survive, escape and report on the warthe army is preparedmachinery looted from the abandoned capsules and war-machines has led to technological leaps forwardsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A brawl in a panton saint brothel, a drunk, infatuated young russian count, precede lewrie's summons to admiralty and the command of the thermopylae frigate to replace an ill captain as the fleet gathers to face down the league of the north, and its instigator, the mad tsar paul
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Minting hallmark: ?? (felix zaleman) in the edge of the coinregistered parcel shipment: insured up to ⏠please see the photos to form your own impressionkrause: y# 62 â quality: approxrussia 5 rouble - struck in saint petersburg without mint signweight: grams - goldvery fine, traces due to gold testing can be seen on the edge
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They are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomtogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiesmeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesoxfam shop syston extended versions of peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplayin 'the fellowship of the ring' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earththey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomonce they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearswhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from oversee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Died 5 january ) the grand old duke of york, he had ten thousand men"[21] in frederick actively supported the foundation of the royal military college, sandhurst, which promoted the professional, merit-based training of future commissioned officershe was the person most responsible for the reforms that created the force which served in the peninsular warin the opinion of sir john fortescue, frederick did "more for the army than any one man has done for it in the whole of its historyhe was also in charge of the preparations against napoleon's planned invasion of the united kingdom inthe soldiers friendduke of york commemorative coin/tokenstamped frederick duke of yorkbank transfer or pay pal (if pa pal please add 4% to cover fees) read morehe marched them up to the top of the hill and he marched them down again
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Columbia records proudly presents "the confederacy" based on music of the south during the yearssize: " x " conditionplease see photographs as part of the descriptionthank you for lookingrecorded at the national gallery of art, washington, dit has 32 pages of text and photographs and a columbia legacy lpcolumbia masterworks dl-" lp record album in beautifully embossed fabric album with gilt titles and illustrations, applied flag lithograph, and attached 32-page illustrated book about the civil war and the confederate armyfeaturing the national gallery orchestra, conducted by richard bales; the cantata choir of the lutheran church of the reformation, mezzo-soprano florence kopleff, baritone thomas pyle, and narrator reverend edmund jennings leethe second album is the confederacy, columbia album number , published inincludes an attached 32-page illustrated book about the civil war, with essays by bruce catton, and clifford dowdeythe albums are both in plastic covers and inserted at the end of the book and are in excellent condition they have some water damage, which is reflected in the asking price condition vinyl ex case books some water damageâs the union & confederacy ) illustrated collector casebooks here for sale we have 2 illustrated books about the american civil war including a 12âlp excellent condition with each onemeasures 14" x 12about the confederacyfirst is the union, columbia records number dl-244 published in , with 60 pages of text and photographs, and a columbia masterworks lp
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In very good condition certificate of authenticity read morelimited edition winnie the pooh hunny of a day music box by ardleigh elliott winnie the pooh and friends grace a "hunny of a day" ferris wheel collectible music box! a hundred acre wood exclusive first! - it's a hunny of a day whenever winnie the pooh and friends get together, and now you can join in with this first-of-a-kind musical ferris wheel collectible music box! pooh, piglet, tigger, eeyore, roo, rabbit and owl enjoy a special treat in the heart of the hundred acre wood, where every detail is sure to charm you! the "homemade" ferris wheel turns and everyone smiles as their barrel-style seats swing, while honeybees flit amongst the scenes of fun and friendship that grace the base! this exclusive, limited-edition winnie the pooh musical ferris wheel collectible music box from ardleigh elliott is crafted of triple-fired heirloom porcelain, richly accented in 22k gold, and plays the melody of "love makes the world go round" pooh fans everywhere are sure to be spinning with excitement over this very special "hunny" of a music box
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) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesnote in ink on first endpaperstamp on half title pageotherwise the book is in very good conditionwhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperorâtamburlaine the greatare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, dit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stageâ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanwritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexitya play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppchristopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & tracecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettescover with minor signs of use
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Two uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppcontents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendixhe wrote extensively about morocco ((total of 2 books) read morecondition: both books from new college library oxford with features: embossed marking on the front cover, traces at the bottom of the spine, bookplate and coding inside front and back cover, map with a stamp in the marginare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementaryotherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solidsee pictures of the table of contents) he was fascinated by the people and culture of morocco and soon after his arrival there he started to write about everything he saw and experiencedhe adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and languageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeâ registered shippingâjames edward budgett meakin () was an english journalist
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It was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowerst video gems in , this classical musical version of the gilbert & sullivan opera is numbered vhs s and was produced by george walker and starred joel grey, alfred marks, elizabeth gale, david hillman and elizabeth bainbridgeshould it also be of interest, i also have a video tape for sale in the same condition at the same price of the guilbert & sullivan opera the mikado, which is also one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3the video tape is in excellent condition and is made available inclusive of the cost of packaging but exclusive of the cost of postage which will be one of the following: royal mail 'uk standard' 1st class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by athe yeomen of the guard vhs video tape
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"stevens is a dark and quiet personality and the show was virtually without any spoken commentthe quality of the stereo-fm track for simulcast was excellentcat stevens?âthe hoaxer's midnight daydream hollywood live/aquarius theatre,nov9 in a review of this show,sam sutherland wrote:"viewers were treated to a portrait of stevens music of unusual depth,as stevens moved through material from various phases of his recording career since joining a&m's rosterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki" performed about a year after the release of catch bull at four,cat stevens' most successful album in the us,this concert,which is a fan favourite,has been issued as a very,very rare bootleg \tmorning has broken\t \t18th avenue \ton the road to findout\t \twild world\t \tmoonshadow (including the teaser tape)\t \tkeeper of the leaves\t \ti've had it enough \tthe boy with the moon and star on his head\t \tthe hurt\t \tthe foreigner suite\t lp/nm cover/nm see pictures fantastic rare-cat stevens live recording read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhile small screen addicts might have been disappointed by the lack of chatter,it was a refreshing departure from the usual inanity of forced conversations that are often included to provide humor or personality,stevens seemed more comfortable just singing and it helped give the show a more natural feelcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeshowcasing the possible technical heights this medium could reach,and both stevens and a superb back-up,made that aspect of the show more than just a technical triumph
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Iron maiden ?â the number of the beast label: parlophone ?â series: iron maiden the studio collection remastered â format: cd, album, limited edition, reissue, remastered box set country: europe released: 16 nov tracklist 1 invaders 2 children of the damned 3 the prisoner 4 22 acacia avenue 5 the number of the beast 6 run to the hills 7 gangland 8 hallowed be thy name with eddie 1:24 scale figurine, beast collectors patch & cdiron maiden ?â the book of souls: live chapter label: parlophone ?â format: 2 Ă cd, album, deluxe edition country: europe released: 17 nov tracklist 1-1 if eternity should fail (qudos bank arena, sydney, australia, speed of light (grand arena, grandwest, cape town, south africa, wrathchild (3arena, dublin, ireland, children of the damned (bell centre, montreal, canada, death or glory (wroclaw stadium, wroclaw, poland, the red and the black (ryogoku kokugikan, tokyo, japan, the trooper (estadio jorge magico gonzalez, san salvador, el salvador, powerslave (piazza dellâunita dâitalia, trieste, italy, the great unknown (metro radio arena, newcastle, uk, the book of souls (download festival, donington, uk, fear of the dark (arena castelao, fortaleza, brazil, iron maiden (estadio velez sarsfield, buenos aires, argentina, the number of the beast (wacken open air, wacken, germany, blood brothers (download festival, donington, uk, wasted years (hsbc arena, rio de janeiro, brazil, ) item will be shippd by registrated mailare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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JĂŒrgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionhe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentshe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much moreosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railways
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Elisabeth and micha run away through the snow from their home village, crossing the wolf's tracks on their way to the cityhis trail leads all the way to berlin, connecting the lives of disparate individuals whose paths intersect and divergethis first novel of germany's most celebrated contemporary playwright is written in prose of tremendous power and precisionoxfam bookshop cheltenham "a highly original and often hypnotic worktranslated from the german by jamie bulloch see oxfam website for delivery information read morea woman burns her mother's diaries on a berlin balconyand elisabeth's father, a famous sculptor, observes the vast skeleton of a whale in his studio and asks: what am i doing here? and why? experiences and encounters flicker past with a raw, visual power, like frames in a black and white filmthose who catch sight of the wolf see their own lives reflected, and find themselves searching for a different path in a cold timethe lone wolf is glimpsed on the hard shoulder and photographed by tomasz, a polish construction worker who cannot survive in germany without his girlfriendon an icy motorway eighty kilometres outside the city, a fuel tanker jack-knifes and explodesexactly the type of book that readers in search of striking european voices should embrace" john boyne, author of the boy in the striped pyjamasa contemporary berlin fairy tale that bristles with urban truths - the first novel of germany's best-known contemporary playwright one clear, ice-cold january morning shortly after dawn, a wolf crosses the border between poland and germany
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Liz, her older daughter, is preoccupied with a chance to recapture her dream of being a writer and is terrified of failure, againimmersed in the splendour of the riviera, this should be a summer to remember, but old resentments die hard, and olivia is still running the business full-timeas each of these individuals confront the past and the challenges of the present and future, they also learn to accept the enduring, unconditional love of their family - and a mother who is strong enough to take more than her fair share of the blame, and loving enough to accept them as they really arebut her younger daughter, cassie, a hip london music producer, refuses the invitation altogether as she does every yearmore than anything, she hopes to express her love and her regret at all the important times she missed during her children's early yearsand her sons john and phillip work for her, for better or worse, with wives who wish they didn'toxfam bookshop st albans after building an empire that has made her a legend in business, olivia spends months each year planning a lavish holiday for everyone in her family to enjoythis summer she has arranged a dream trip on a luxurious yacht in the mediterranean, which she hopes will be the most memorable of allthe question is: can they do the same for her? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Many people today, both traditional believers and uncommitted seekers, are inspired by the support, protection and guidance of angelsthe archangel, michael, for example, represents judgement tempered by mercy; the shekinah, the feminine aspect of god, brings peace and blessing to the homeover 80 angels are included with a description, accompanied by a prayer and a meditation that helps readers to reflect on these essential qualitiesangels are a way of accessing spiritual energyfrom the author of the bestselling "the angel oracle", this colourful guide follows the spring-to-winter cycle of the zodiac and introduces readers to the angels of each season, the angels of the major festivals within each season, and finally to the angels of the weeksexcellent conditioneach angel encapsulates one or more specific qualitiesin the course of a year, readers will be introduced to all the forces that enhance inner development and encourage spiritual transformation read more
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Liberation is brought to those who were bound by these powers of evilhelioengraving, xixth century, amand durandnext to the door are nails, probably the nails that were in his hands and feetvery beautiful copybig and rare copy! total dimensions: around 56 x 45 cmthe defeat of the powers of evil and the release of the victims by the fall of christ into hell after his deathan imagination of the phrase from the apostolic creed: "descended into hellchrist is standing on the shattered door, with a flag of victory in his handare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipowerful print on beautiful, laid paperdimensions image: around 43 x 35 cmthe cross is on the left, but is empty because christ has abandoned itthe "descend in hell" of jesus christ after his death on the crossplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe door of the realm of the dead is broken on the groundcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store" it's like: the victory over the evil powers is also announced there
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December captain rob sails with his sailing ship de vrijheid together with his dog skip for his first adventure, but the story still has the character of a tryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrom the second story it is evert werkman and there is more line in the storieskuhn is an excellent draftsman, but lacks the gift of the word and is therefore assigned a copywriter by het parool to shape his thoughtsthe adventures in the newspaper did not end until when kuhn died suddenlyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe adventures of captain rob are a success and the books of the newspaper strips that appear at het parool until are in great demandnear mint condition - size: 50 x 70 cm - limited and numbered captain rob is the hero of the comic strip the adventures of captain rob, drawn and conceived by pieter kuhn () with text by journalist evert werkman (), which appears in 73 stories from december to january (interrupted by two longer periods) appeared in the parool magazinesfor the comic book enthusiast, nostalgia fan, or simply as a beautiful piece of art on the wallthe now on offer is a beautiful screen print, which appeared in a strictly limited and numbered edition in the s
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The title means, approximately, 'the first five books (pentateuch) of the creation (cosmogony)'patrick woodroffe / dave greenslade ?â the pentateuch of the cosmogony label:emi ?â emsp 332 format:2 Ă vinyl, lp, album, book country:uk released: genre:electronic, rock style:new age, prog rock media condition: ex sleeve condition: ex a hardback book and double vinyl album released in , conceived, written and illustrated by patrick woodroffe, with music written and performed by dave greensladethe story and artwork within 'pentateuch' concerns the discovery of an abandoned spacecraft in orbit around jupiter, and the project to decipher the ideograms in the pentateuch 'document' discovered withinare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiparticularly remarkable is the combinatorial ideographic script created by woodroffe and used throughout the artworkmost of the book is a retelling of the document, in much the same way as a modern translator might retell the contents of a babylonian tablet or egyptian papyrus scrollplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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It was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowerst video gems in , this classical musical version of the gilbert & sullivan opera is numbered vhs s and was produced by george walker and starred joel grey, alfred marks, elizabeth gale, david hillman and elizabeth bainbridgeshould it also be of interest, i also have a video tape for sale in the same condition at the same price of the guilbert & sullivan opera the mikado, which is also one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3ean-13 number read morethe video tape is in excellent condition and is made available inclusive of the cost of packaging but exclusive of the cost of postage which will be one of the following: royal mail 'uk standard' 1st class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by athe yeomen of the guard vhs video tape
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Tracked shippingwales and monmouthshirebook in cassette form containing 14 printed double sheets with 173 mint hinged stamps issued from tonorthern irelandare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee the pictures for more details\t all articles are presentedthe stamps are presented by themeshorizontal strip: 900th anniversary of the battle of hasting â 14 october figures - sheetlet: 25th anniversary of the battle of britain â 13 september figures) - horizontal strip: investiture of the prince of wales - 1 july figures) - regional stamps to â ecosseincluding: - sheetlet: british birds - 8 august figures) - sheetlet: british flora â 24 april figures) - horizontal strip: british ships â 15 january figures) - horizontal strip: british ships â 15 january figures) - sheetlet: british cathedrals â 28 may figures) - horizontal strip: 900th anniversary of the battle of hasting â 14 october figures)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storegreat britain; album of presentation stamps offered to the delegates of the 16th () congress of the universal postal union in tokyo
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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 louvreputney 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 artabout the author laura dbruce 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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(see photos for full list of contentsswinburne, vita sackville-west, somerset maugham, laurence sterne, henry james, joseph conrad and ramong the highlights of the title is a beautiful, little-known illustration by arthur rackham, entitled âsomebodyâs bookâ, in which a satyr is depicted reading to an enraptured nymph, while a pair of animated trees look over their shouldersboards and spine with soiling, scratching, discoloration and marks as shown, bumping, rubbing and wear to extremities; paper worn through slightly to corners, and with a few small chips to edges; lower board with a little rippling, foot of spine with a few nicksauthors include max beerbohm (writing on einsteinâs theory), john galsworthy, siegfried sassoon, lafcadio hearn, john masefield, jack london, abinding almost tight, with slight leanlovat fraser; while cecil aldin provides a halftone spread with studies of dogspublisherâs cloth-backed orange boards, gilt lettering and windmill motif to upper board, gilt lettering to spine, lower page edges untrimmed, 4 colour plates with descriptive tissue guards, 1 double- and 3 single-page b/w plates, 7 facsimile reproductions of manuscripts and letters, title and contents pages in red and black, text pages on laid paper, ix + 226 pages, 25this interesting anthology â a celebration of heinemannâs publishing list â is a collection of (in the main) previously unpublished works by heinemann artists and authors, including some of the most famous names of the dayâthe windmill: stories, essays, poems & pictures by authors & artists whose works are published at the sign of the windmillâ, edited by lfirst editionusual age-toning to paper, foxing throughout (mostly light; heaviest at front and back of book, and to pages adjoining plates; glossy plates not affected), hinge between frontispiece and tissue guard with split, untrimmed lower edges with usual bumping, creasing, nicks and wearother colour plates include a hugh thomson illustration from âthe merry wives of windsorâ, plus an art deco landscape by cedges of page block with foxing and soiling, a few small markscallender and published by william heinemann, londonstevenson, among othersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikino owner inscriptionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store) condition: contents very cleanendpapers with usual foxing/offsetting; rear pastedown with a little âbubblingâ
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Published as part of the gallery of illustration with letter-press by jthe engravings are by wmason and others after david roberts, grieve, telbin, absolon, herring and ra beautifully produced and unusual work, with plates of scenes that rarely figure in works of this kinda 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 calcutta] the route of the overland mail to india, from southampton to calcutta[roberts, david, herring, jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisears, the leighton brothers, a32 wood-engraved plates including vignette titlegrieve, thomas, and others, illustratorslondon, gallery of illustration, 14, regent street, waterloo placeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeoblong royal 8voblack-on white wood-engravings
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They accordingly have the charm and warmth of carved wood, but allow much finer forms and greater expressive nuancethis is a large format book in a handsome original binding of green textured calf leather tooled in gold on both boards and the spine, with gold dentelles and gold to all three edges of the page blockjames thomson's poem the seasons, the first edition with thomas bewick's wood-cutsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere are some very small white spots on the front panel and some matt spots that can be seen when the light reflects on the panelthis technique cuts the image against the grain on very hard box-wood, with tools used for metal etchingthe pages, of are heavy rag paper, are clean and fresh, and the impressions of the bewick wood-cuts all fine and crispthe binding and page block are solid, there is perhaps the bit of edge-wear to the boardsthe results are prints with far finer detail than other types of wood-cutsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethomas bewick is not only the pioneer of the wood-block print, but also recognised as its foremost artist
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Joost van den vondel (), âthe prince of the poetsâ, is one of the most important writers of the golden ageamersfoort, pieter brakmanbeautiful and complete copy in good antiquarian condition without loose pages or tearswith engraved title page and portrait of vondel + some folding engravingsin , grand pensionary van oldenbarnevelt was sentenced to death for high treason by the prince of orange (maurice of nassau) after a mock trialin addition to religious and political poems, he also wrote a large number of playsjoost van den vondel has been a historical figure in dutch cultural history over the centuriesone note on the title pagehe was depicted on postage stamps and on the last five guilder banknote, and had many streets named after him, for instance the amsterdam vondelparkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivondels palamedes, of vermoorde onnozelheittreurspel, met aantekeningen uit 's digters mondt opgeschreven, 82 ppsupplemented with hekeldigten, 154 ppvondel's palamedes is intended as an indictment of the death of oldenbarnevelt, a political murder in vondel's eyesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop lymington second film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jmeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesthe fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Voyager have been seeking a way home for years, but their quest is interrupted by encounters with an astonishing variety of foes and a few new friendsstar trek the next generation: the gorn crisis (wildstorm, ) the enterprise has been sent to request aid from the gorn during a time of severe internal dissent within the gorn populace, making their quest that much more difficult, as not all of the gorn have fond memories of the federation2-emancipation and beyond (collects 4-7) the second of two star trek graphic novels taken from american comicsstar trek deep space nine 1-3 (boxtree, -emancipation (collects dsp #1-3) the first of two star trek graphic novels taken from american comicsat the piccadilly circus of hyperspace, deep space nine is the base charged with the almost impossible task of keeping the peace between alien species who have nothing in common except their contempt for each otherstar trek voyager: encounters with the unknown (wildstorm, ) lost in the delta quadrant, captain janeway and the crew of the uplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhen the reactor-core malfunctions, the federation is forced to turn to the sinister cardassians for helpare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3-requiem (collects dsp #8-11) the third in a series of deep space nine graphic novelsstar trek the next generation: forgiveness (wildstorm, ) the crew of the ustar trek deep space nine (boxtree, ) it seems a klingon cruiser has disappeared, and in retaliation the klingons have declared war on their prime suspects, the cardassiansthe federation now controls the space station ds9, which was formerly in the hands of the cardassians, an evil, military-obsessed racestar trek: other realities (wildstorm, ) collects three stories in which a scientist's quest for power leads to destruction, an alien virus attacks deep space nine, and captain calhoun wages a desperate race through time to rescue the planet haresh from the redeemerscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebut what's worse, as the federation and the klingons are now allies, captain kol expects the federation to back him in the forthcoming warenterprise detect a stray transporter beam in deep space and when they realize that there's a living being inside the wayward beam--that being colin blakeney, the twenty-first century inventor of the transporter and holodeck--they bring it aboard and encounter a mystery for the ages
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