The mediterranean caper
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The corals in the earring are red mediterranean peach and top qualitythe upper part of the earring is made up of top quality mediterranean peach red coral cabochons with a size of 13 mmtwo brilliant cut diamonds for a total weight of 0are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitotal weight: gsent by priority courier with tracking servicecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo-day deliveryselling to the highest bidder this beautiful pair of red coral earrings mounted in 18kt yellow gold and diamondsthe clasp mechanism is with pushback closure, so it is comfortable and safeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store12 ct, colour f, clarity vvs1, two magnificent and rare droplets of red peach coral from the mediterranean, top quality, size: length 34 mm, max width 10 mm measurements: length 4the earrings come with high quality case and guaranteeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
478 €
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There is a full-page colour map of the coasts of the mediterranean and 146 illustrations, 29 of which are full-pagei have here a rare book entitled the mediterranean illustrated picturesque views and descriptions of its cities, shores, and islands by the author of "the buried cities of campania", "catacombs of rome" adams w h davenport published by t nelson and sons, london, infrom there he visits the spanish coast line before going to visit cities in france, italy, the adriatic coast, greece, asia minor, syria, palestine, egypt and alexandria, tripoli, tunis, carthage, utica algiers and moroccoboth hinges are partially cracked but all pages are intact and the book is in good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisome foxing to pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe writer begins his explorations at gibraltar and then goes to maltaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegilt lettering on the spine which has tears to itdark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, a gilt illustration and decorative gilt borderwear and minor marks to the boardsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
60 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury this book is the standard field guide to the flowers, fruit trees, grasses and ferns found in the countries bordering the mediterranean book condition good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanhas clear adhesive covering applied to the covers, and has name of previous owner on cover pageillustrated by renowned botanical artist marjorie blamey, and written by leading field botanist christopher grey;wilson, this field guide will enable anyone to identify the wild plants found in this lovely and diverse regionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehas a couple of the previous owner's annotations in the textintroductory chapters cover the general ecology and climate of the region, and describe the structure of the book and how to use itit covers portugal, spain, france, corsica, italy, sardinia, sicily, the balkans, greece, crete, cyprus, turkey, syria, lebanon, israel, egypt, libya, tunisia, algeria and morocco; in all over plant species are described
30 €
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Including: the spy, sahara, shockwave, the silent sea, pacific vortex, the mediterranean caper, blue gold, vixen 03, the kingdom, deep six, treasure, trojan odyssey, the navigator, mayday, iceberg, deep six, serpent, cyclops, valhalla rising, white death and inca goldcollection of 21 clive cussler paper back books
8 €
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And, as a potential superhighway, the mediterranean demanded much in the way of seafaring knowledge and innovative ship design if it were to be successfully navigatedin seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant shelley wachsmann presents a one-of-a-kind comprehensive examination of how the early eastern mediterranean cultures took to the sea--and how they evolved as a resultbass's foreword frames the study's scholarly significance and discusses its place in the nautical archaeological canonoffering an abundance of line drawings and photographs and written in a style that makes the material easily accessible to the layperson, wachsmann's study is certain to become a standard reference for anyone interested in the dawn of sea travelit is new in appearancerelying on archaeological, ethnological, iconographic, and textual evidence, wachsmann delivers a fascinating and intricate rendering of virtually every aspect of early sea travel--from ship construction and propulsion to war on the open water, piracy, and laws pertaining to conduct at seathis broad study is further enhanced by contributions from other renowned scholarsthis book brings together for the first time the entire corpus of evidence pertaining to bronze age seafaring and will be of special value to archaeologists, maritime historians, philologists, and bronze age textual scholarsthe inside is very clean and unmarkedlenz delves into the homeric greek lexicon to search out possible references to the birdlike shapes that adorned early ships' stem and sternthere are a few faint scuffs to the back cover see oxfam website for delivery information read morevan soldt offer new and illuminating translations of ugaritic and akkadian documents that refer to seafaringhoftijzer and woxfam bookshop hampstead seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant by shelley wachsmann during the bronze age, the ancient societies that ringed the mediterranean, once mostly separate and isolate, began to reach across the great expanse of sea to conduct trade, marking an age of immense cultural growth and technological developmentthese intersocietal lines of communication and paths for commerce relied on rigorous open-water travelthere is minimal edge wearhocker provides a useful appendix and glossary of nautical terms, and george fthe author surveys the blue-water ships of the egyptians, syro-canaanites, cypriots, early bronze age aegeans, minoans, mycenaeans, and sea peoples, and discusses known bronze age shipwrecksin very good condition
30 €
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Oxfam original liverpool an electrifying narrative history of the mediterranean from ancient egypt to , from the bestselling author of the popes and sicily: a short historythe mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continentsjohn julius norwich has visited every country around its shores; now he tells the story of the middle sea - a tale that begins with the pharaohs and ends with the treaty of versailles - in a dramatic account of the remarkable civilisations that rose and fell on the lands of the mediterraneanthe middle sea is colourful, character-driven history at its most enjoyable and is the culmination of john julius norwich's distinguished career as one of the greatest enthusiasts for anecdotal historythis wonderfully riveting history reveals our favourite holiday destination in all its glorious, epic depth' sunday telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read morea landmark in popular history-tellinga splendid achievement for its memorable scope and vitality'an expertly paced, exhilarating readexpertly researched and ingeniously executed, norwich takes us through the arab conquests of syria and north africa; the holy roman empire and the crusades; ferdinand and isabella and the spanish inquisition; the great sieges of rhodes and malta by the sultan sĂĽleyman the magnificent; the pirates of the barbary coast and the battle of lepanto; nelson and napoleon; the greek war of independence and the italian risorgimento
3 €
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Stunning cameo pendant/brooch made from real shell; 'modern' irregular shape with a cabochon in real red-orange coral from the mediterraneanpretty 'modern' profile of a young woman, framed in gold-coloured silver (flower and leaf motifs) and a gorgeous cabochon in real red-orange coral from the mediterraneanmade with fine craftsmanship and numerous details: very pretty flowers in the wavy hair, flower on the left shoulder2 g **this rare item is made from genuine 925 silver (hallmark present); you will be the only one to wear it!!! a gift for yourself or someone else!!! shipped by tracked parcel post in a case with certificate read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablestunning and delicate work with careful details: beautiful wavy hair, with flowers in bloom, beautiful diaphanous necklinemeasurements: 55 mm x 45 mm weight: 17our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegenuine cameo, with a superb frame in silver 925 (gold tone)made by an artist from torre del greco (italy)beautifully crafted, with lots of finesse and delicacyit is a superb cameo in genuine shellplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
117 €
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All the stamps in this collection come from countries that have some of there coastline on the mediterranean seathe mediterranean countries in this collection of stamps are turkey, malta, italy, cyprus, spain, palestine, israel, morocco, portugal, yugoslavia, greece, bosnia herzegovina, syria, and greecethe stamps were issued in the decades of s,s, s, s, s, s, s, s, s and sa couple of the stamps are a little faded and a little tornthe known tourist sights in this collection of stamps are limni voloy in greece, the monastery of las huelgas in spain, svetozarevo in yugoslavia, the corinth canal in greece, castello di ivrea in italy, castello di miramare in trieste in italy, zenica in yugoslavia, the wignacourt aqueduct horsetrough in malta, ravello in italy, thessaloniki in greece, the samaria gorge in greece, the great siege monument in malta, the mosta dome in malta, the torre de belem in lisbon, the cipresso cupressus semper virens in italy, the moinho de porto in santo madeira in portugal, the castelo branco in portugal, the salazar bridge in portugal, the castello di montagnana in italy, the auberge de castile in malta, the castello di montecchio castiglion fiorentino in italy, castello scaligero in sirmione in italy, the castello di mussomeli in italy, barcelona in spain, mnajdra temple in malta, the gazi egitim enstitusu in turkey, the grand harbour in malta, the victory church in malta, the santo mt de veruela in spain, the war memorial in malta, borrominin in italy, la sciabica in campania, the coimbra university in portugal, salamanca in spain, knossos in greece, kibris in cyprus, caesarea in israel, st simeons column in djebelsamaan in syria, and the rosh pinna in israeloxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 50 stampssome the stamps in this collection will have some of the envelope they were attached to on the backsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of the stamps have been used and so will have some of the postmark on themthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in spain inthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued in bosnia herzegovina in
5 €
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Beautiful women's, flexible link bracelet with 5 mediterranean coral beadsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitake a look at our other items up for auction by clicking on our name, 100caratiinsured shipping with tracking numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis seller lists approximately 600 items for auction every week18 kt yellow gold with hallmarkthe sale of the item is legal according to the cites regulationregistered and insured shipping via dhlour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebuyers outside the eu must be aware of vat and customs fees they have to paygift packaging includedan item of jewellery to be treasured for a lifetimeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe item of jewellery has exceptional lustre and clarity
356 €
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Beautiful neckalce with flexible links, with red mediterranean coral, with bow-shaped clasp with 3 brilliant cut diamodns weighing 0are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitake a look at our other items up for auction by clicking on our name, 100caratiinsured shipping with tracking numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available03 ct, colour g/vsthis seller lists approximately 600 items for auction every weekthe sale of the item is legal according to the cites regulationregistered and insured shipping via dhlour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebuyers outside the eu must be aware of vat and customs fees they have to pay18 kt yellow goldgift packaging includedan item of jewellery to be treasured for a lifetimeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe item of jewellery has exceptional lustre and clarity
856 €
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Beautiful ring with red mediterranean coral of 3buyers outside the eu must take into account vat and any customs duties they have to payare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe sale of the item is legal according to the cites regulationthe item has exceptional lustre and clarityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegift box included insured shipping with tracking numberdimensions/size: 13 important note: adjustable - if the ring is not the correct size, we will resize it for free18 kt yellow goldregistered and insured shipping via dhlan item of jewellery to be treasured for a lifetimeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
119 €
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Beautiful bracelet with 5 beads of red mediterranean coralare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibuyers outside the eu must take into account vat and any customs duties they may have to paythe item in question has not been tested in this regardinsured shipping with tracking numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe sale of the item is legal according to the cites regulationthe item has exceptional lustre and clarityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeregistered and insured shipping via dhl18 kt yellow goldgift packaging includedgemstones are often treated to improve their colour or clarityan item of jewellery to be treasured for a lifetimeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
86 €
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Pair of lever-back hook earrings made from 750 gold with natural read coral beads from the mediterranean i guarantee that the stones are completely natural; they have not undergone any treatment (not dyed or coloured)5 g coral bead diameter: 9 mm insured shipment with tracking read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki94 g, net gold weight is approxcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store750 hallmarks on both pieces, shown in the photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
106 €
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An excellent gift for someone with an interest in all things mediterraneanoxfam bookshop royal exchange square a history of the mediterranean sea published in two volumes by the folio society inas new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreattractively illustrated with colour photographs and comes with own pictorial sleeve
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45 €
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Jeannie', 'the yacht murder case', 'anybody here seen jeannie?&aposseason 1 episodes are: 'the lady in the bottle', 'my hero?&apos'guess what happened on the way to the moon?&apos'the marriage caper', 'g
25 €
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Necklace with 'angel skin' coloured coral from the mediterraneanwith some minor cracks, which occur naturally in coralbead dimensions: 5 mm - 13 mm - clasp in 750 gold i guarantee the coral is natural and that it has not undergone any treatment (it has not been dyed or coloured)total weight: 55 g coral bead dimensions: from 5 to 13 mm total length: 76 cm insured shipping with tracking
71 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea sprig of natural blood coral from the mediterranean, mounted on a base made of ebonised woodtotal height 8 cm, width 7 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
69 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm, width 7 cmtotal height 12our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea sprig of natural blood coral from the mediterranean, mounted on a base made of ebonised woodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
69 €
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Collected this summer from the mediterranean seamore than 200 of themin excellent condition
10 €
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The author lifts the veil on reconnaissance work over the soviet bloc, such as covert operations by u2 aircraft, the so-called black lady of espionagethe book covers the cold war, the korean war and the vietnam war, also publishing a selection of biographies of us airmen still missing in vietnamappendices provide complete lists of us airmen in the battle of britain, medal of honour recipients, us aces in ww2 and korea, plus us losses and victories in the gulf warthe book details the crucial role played by the us strategic air force in wwii - the 8th and 9th air force in britain, the 12th and 15th in the mediterranean, and the 20th in the far eastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is a tribute to american air powerit chronicles the pacific war against the japanese, , including the battle of the phillipine sea, nicknamed the marianas turkey shoot because of the high losses inflictedthere are alos reports on the gulf war including dramatic accounts from airmen flying f15s, f16s, f111s and stelath fightersthe book spans the period from the lend-lease act which made american funds available for allied aircraft contracts during world war ii, right through to the present day and america's contribution to relief work throughout the world
4 €
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The deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontiersir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgeoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between themlawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews inthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearsthrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestineagainst the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would ruleterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britain
19 €
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Prothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoningoxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pastprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planetthe story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald reach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic pastsummarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feet
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonwrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economythis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economy
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This summer she has arranged a dream trip on a luxurious yacht in the mediterranean, which she hopes will be the most memorable of allimmersed 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-timethe question is: can they do the same for her? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 enjoyas 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 areliz, her older daughter, is preoccupied with a chance to recapture her dream of being a writer and is terrified of failure, againbut her younger daughter, cassie, a hip london music producer, refuses the invitation altogether as she does every yearand her sons john and phillip work for her, for better or worse, with wives who wish they didn'tmore than anything, she hopes to express her love and her regret at all the important times she missed during her children's early years
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Serving with nelson in the mediterranean archie finds himself stranded in egypt where if he can survive he will play a vital role in the battle of the nile back in england, along with an oddball collection of friends archie risks everything to thwart the violent ambitions of napoleon's spymasterultimately archie is faced with the ultimate choice, risk losing the most precious thing in his life with the life of king george himself at stakean agent of the king is a thriller set in the early years of the napoleonic warsin the tradition of bernard cornwell and his hero sharpe, archie dexter is pitted against the might of napoleons designs on europe, not on the battlefields but in the dark shadowy world of espionagea gritty sometimes bawdy thriller, set in violent times with a new breed of hero caught up in one of the most turbulent times in historyfrom the ballrooms and bordellos of london to the hostile spanish mountains battles every bit as deadly as those faced by the nation's soldiers are fought and men die as the two empires struggle for dominanceavailable in paperback or ebook
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A series of engravings illustrating scenes on the route followed by the mail ships sailing by way of the mediterranean and the red sea to indiamason and others after david roberts, grieve, telbin, absolon, herring and rare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki] the route of the overland mail to india, from southampton to calcuttaincluded 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 calcuttacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe engravings are by wa beautifully produced and unusual work, with plates of scenes that rarely figure in works of this kind32 wood-engraved plates including vignette titlepublished as part of the gallery of illustration with letter-press by jsears, the leighton brothers, aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegrieve, thomas, and others, illustratorsoblong royal 8voblack-on white wood-engravingslondon, gallery of illustration, 14, regent street, waterloo place[roberts, david, herring, jplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
85 €
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The sails swelling in the mediterranean sea wind that pushes forward this beautiful object, straight into a beautiful collectiona realistic and perfect miniature in silver 800 made by an italian silversmiththank you! two authentic masterpieces! thank you for your attentionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei have to report a missing oar on one sidea spectacular viking ship in silver , handmade in italythe reproduction is perfect in every detail: the wood grain, the sail swelling in the wind, the stretched ropes, the war shields exposed on the sides of the ship and the sea-snake head on the bowour 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 website
36 €
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Lulled by the mediterranean spirit, they gradually shed their skins and discover a harmony each of them has longed for but never knownfirst published in and reminscient of 'elizabeth and her german garden', this delightful novel is imbued with the descriptive power and light-hearted irreverence for which elizabeth von arnin is renownedwilkins, mrs arbuthnot, mrs fisher and lady caroline dester, each quietly craving a respiteoxfam bookshop cheltenham a discreet advertisement in 'the times', addressed to 'those who apppreciate wisteria and sunshine' is the impetus for a revelatory month for four very different womensee oxfam website for delivery information read morebeckoned to this haven are mrshigh above the bay on the italian riviera stands san salvatore, a mediaeval castle
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' sees del, cassandra and rodney winning a holiday in the mediterranean - the only snag being that rodney must pretend to be fourteen years old! in 'sickness and wealth', del becomes concerned that he may not have long for this world when he ends up in hospital'danger uxd' sees del's newly acquired consignment of dolls not turning out to be quite what he expected, while in 'chain gang' the trotters and chums are taken in by a cunning con manfinally, 'little problems' sees the arrangements for rodney and cassandra's impending marriage going awry when del ends up in debt to the driscoll brothers'the unlucky winner isoxfam shop lytham the entire sixth series of john sullivan's peckham-based comedyin 'yuppy love', del attempts to turn himself into a yuppy, while rodney finds true love (this episode contains the famous 'falling through the bar' scene - voted one of television's top ten moments)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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With his partner, an ex-officer in the british army, he built a white, flat-roofed modernist masterpiece that rested on the rocks below the esterel, with views across the mediterraneanas commissions for more villas flooded in, barry dierks and eric sawyer, "those two charmers", flourished at the heart of riviera societythey called it le tridentover the years, dierks would design and build over 70 of the riviera's most recognisable villas for clients ranging from somerset maugham's villa mauresque and jack warner's villa aujourd'hui to the marquess of cholmondeley's villa le roc, and maxine elliott's chateau de l'horizon, later the home of aly khan and rita hayworthpages are clean and tight and appear unreadsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein barry dierks, a young american architect, arrived in paris and fell in love with franceriviera dreaming tells the dazzling story of the lives, loves and adventures that played out behind the walls of these glamorous houses and provides an unparalleled portrait of life on the cote d'azur at the height of the jazz agedust jacket and boards in very good conditionoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in 'as new' conditionfrom the moment it was built, it captivated the riviera
9 €