The middle decades of the nineteenth century
List the middle decades of the nineteenth century
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The picture printer of the nineteenth century: george baxter (hardcover) stock photo, not the actual bookcovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedpublisher: sampson lowyou can cut the plates out and sell individuallyplates in good condition with good colourbeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmededition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issued95 or free collection read moredate of publicationasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colourbinding: hardcover
29 €
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Courtney lewis, published by sampson low, marston and company ltdincludes coloured prints protected by tissue and numerous black and white platesin very good used condition, bound in green cloth with oval print to front, gold and green decoration and gold letteringa history of george baxter with examples of his work and some of the variations which he made to platessee oxfam website for delivery information read moregold to head of block and rough cut edgesbookseller's embossed stamp to fepfoxing to edges of block and some pagesa couple of plates are looseoxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by c
25 €
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A “scanned” book of letters by these distinguished female artists from the early years of the nineteenth centuryno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno illustrationsoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterfordsoft cover with no djtext is in three columns
14 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next centurythe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearcasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval perioddrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalasuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadosee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienafirst edition publishedshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianoexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideology
20 €
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon church builders of the nineteenth century, by basil f l clarke  david & charles reprintsinternally cleanin overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age and handlingreprint of the originaltext and illustrations bright and clear throughouthardback; 8vo, xx+296ppa reprint with new preface, corrections and annotations by the authordust jacket condition: goodcondition: very goodbinding tight and appears little read; owners bookplate to ffep see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonlight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughouthardback, red cloth boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly boundnotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irvingpublished john lane ppfeaturing numerous black-and-white plates detailing the stadiums, performers, and streets of london during this time period (all checked and accounted for), this volume revisits the olympic theatre, the princess's theatre, the old strand theatre, toole's theatre, the bower saloon amongst many others
(England)
14 €
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Late 19th century notes during the latter part of the nineteenth century, the popularity and value of ancient oriental ceramics led to the creation of many pieces of good quality inspired by the ancient ones, many of which were made in francea french late 19th century ceramic lidded jar japanese imari style description of ovoid form with domed cover, painted with imari type flower sprays within panelled borders, gilt cresent mark date care you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions (around) height 50 cm; length 30 cm; depth 30 cm read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis vase seems to be one of these pieces made in the style of the imari pieces made in japan around to be exported to the westcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
74 €
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Spain - interesting set of four hispano-roman coins struck between the late 1st century b c and the first decades of the 1st century a dare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimale head to rightgades (cádiz)rider with circle to left, carissa belowsemis from obulco (porcuna, jaen) head of apollo to right in front in internal reading: obul, behind nig bull to right, crescent abovecarteia (san roque, cádiz)for a better evaluation of the lot, please see the photographsour 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecupid on dolphin to right, iiii vir above, ex dd belowhead of merqart (herakles) facing left, touched with lion fur, mace behindbronze semis struck in b ctwo tunas facing left, a dot and a crescent moon to the left, punic inscriptionsbronze semis minted at the mint of carisa, bornos (cadiz) in b cinteresting lot for study: all the coins are very complete and have beautiful tonesfemale head with mural crown (city bust) with legend carteia in front (clearly visible) and trident behindera of tiberius ( a d)
26 €
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The text was very popular and was reprinted several times until the second half of the nineteenth centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicoeval brown half leather and polychrome marbled paper binding; smooth spine with cross friezes, red tag with title at the top, all printed in gold; blue sprayed edgesin good conservative; interior with minor oxidationthe print under consideration, not mentioned in vicarie's repertoire, is expanded with recipes of "ragouts" and "liqueurs" updated according to the taste of the timeour 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 websitea useful final index lists the various preparations, divided into categories(4) - iv - (1 blank) - from 6 to 383 numbered pages, including half-title and title pagethe work is an expanded reprint of a famous collection of culinary recipes, first published in paris in , anonymous, but it can be referred to menoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
49 €
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Oxfam bookshop brighton how has the seaside been photographed? from the roaring waves of the nineteenth century through the reportage of the s and the critical documentary of the 80s and 90s, to what is perhaps the more intimate work of the last ten yearsours for the taking see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand time changes everythingmemories, false and real, are aided and abetted by photography, a unique, fascinating, but in the end unreliable source of evidencewhat remains are a set of substantial fragments, thoughts along the way, obsessions, records, constructions, journeysno-one can tell it exactly the way it iswe all have a vision of the seaside which is uniquely our own
12 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham with the flash and thunder of eighteen pounders firing repeatedly, the royal navy came to rule the waves in the opening years of the nineteenth centurythough they were inexperienced, outnumbered and outgunned, just six american frigates took on the might of his majesty's navy - and toll brilliantly describes, in hair-raising detail, some of the most thrilling actions ever foughtsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet just as britain left its european neighbours too frightened to leave their shores, across the atlantic a fledgling naval force was putting to seaian toll recounts how the nascent united states came to challenge british supremacy in the short-lived but often vicious war of
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham at the end of the nineteenth century china is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellionsin this sequel to the bestselling empress orchid, anchee min brings to life one of the most important figures in chinese history, a very human leader who sacrifices all she has to protect both those she loves and her doomed empiresee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe only constant is the power wielded by one woman, tzu hsi, also known as empress orchid, who must face the perilous condition of her empire and devastating personal losses
2 €
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Grey cloth covers in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tavistock this book of extracts from 'the west briton', cornwall's leading newspaper, spans the years from and is the last of four sequent volumes which together encompass all aspects of everyday cornish lifedust jacket in good condition with fading to the spine and sticker damage to the back covercontents clean and unmarked apart from light foxing to top page edges and an inscription on inside front cover
6 €
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Telling the story of a boy growing to manhood in the last quarter of the nineteenth century, bennett was nevermore successful in revealing the interestingness of an apparently ordinary man than in edwin clayhangersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans like the old wives' tale, clayhanger is set in the five towns and, among many things, contains a superb portrait of an autocratic father
3 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisome surface dirt on coverzilken, six photogravure plates and over 200 other illustrationsdefects: signs of wear on edge of pages and coverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeback binding cracked but not detached (see photo)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful edition, with six etchings by phcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
(England)
31 €
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Probably one of a kind, mounted in england in the last quarter of the nineteenth centurydimensions: 610 x 600 x 220 mmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispecies: hippopotamus amphibius, cites appendica ii - annex b in euour 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 websitean extremely rare centrepiece made with a huge hippopotamus tusk with silver-plated metal supports and bohemia crystal bowlsa very exclusive article intended for a precious wunderkammercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweigh: approx 11 kg
1712 €
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Rare and unique 7 lights maria theresa chandelier made of murano glass from the early decades of the sthe 6 bulbs are arranged in a circular way and a central typical in the french styleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisold in the condition it is in, look carefully at the attached images to understand the state of conservationexisting used electrical system measures diameter 65, chandelier height 70chandelier of refined elegance and richnessour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerichly crafted and finished in the details, painted with polychrome enamels, the drops are finely worked and give an elegant shineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewe recommend looking at each image in detail to capture the refined workmanship of this furnitureused but in perfect conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
145 €
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Oxfam shop pershore the first book in a trilogy that follows three irish women through the decades of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
1 €
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This material was a more affordable yet interesting choice in replacing the expensive carrara marble and widely used, especially in large villas, from the late 19th century to the early 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteorigin: veneto (italy), from the first half of the 20th century, made of grit: the scraps from the processing of vicenza stone and granite are mixed with cement, and coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterit has been coloured again at a later time with white limestatue with basethe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a dovecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
224 €
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe leaf shows some age cracksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein particular, the doors that open to the side consist of beautiful carvings with representations of birds and plantsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmthe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of usethese are not normally visiblefor sale due to excessiveness, this beautiful wooden hunting box(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the boxcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the box
244 €
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This account provides a valuable framework for future work on mindreading and has broad implications for philosophical debates that have surrounded the issue for the last quarter centuryin the latter half of the 20th century mindreading became the object of sustained scientific and theoretical research, capturing the attention of a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, developmental psychology, behavioral ecology, anthropology, and cognitive psychopathologywhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacitynone of these mechanisms, though, explain how we read our own minds, which, according to the authors, requires invoking an entirely independent set of mechanismsin some cases, we use our own mental mechanisms to simulate the mental processes of another, as suggested by the 'simulation theory' of mindreadingas a result, the authors begin with an explicit and systematic account of pretence and imagination which proposes that pretence representations are contained in a separate mental workspace, the 'possible world box', which is part of the basic architecture of the human mindin reading other minds, the imagination plays a central rolethe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behavioursee oxfam website for delivery information read morenichols and stich develop and defend a new account of the psychological mechanisms underlying mindreadingthey maintain that it is, as common sense would suggest, vital to distinguish between reading others' minds and reading one's ownin addition, the authors argue, reading other minds involves important processes that don't fit into either categoryoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, otherwise very good condition the everyday capacity to understand the mind, fancifully dubbed 'mindreading', plays an enormous role in our liveshowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingwhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding minds
17 €
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The analysis of its material also allows us to date its production to the second half of the 18th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisimple decorations outside, in faux marblethe item still shows some influence from the barocchetto styleboxes like this had different uses, from jewellery boxes to cases for letters or sewing kitssometimes this items were found inside a trumeau or larger cabinetsauthentic wrought iron hinges, never modifiedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerare venetian box in solid soft wood, with lacquered and marbled finishin this case, given its size and number of internal compartments, it is unlikely only the sewing kit hypothesisplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein good condition given its age, with clear signs of use, deficiencies, cracks and stainsshipped with professional packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
131 €
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Although very clear, given the item’s wear, it can be dated back to the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful coat of arms with winged horse, pegasus, amazing animal used by several demigods such as hercules and perseusour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecarved in the typical hard palombino stone from tuscany-lazioplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrom my father, it has always been part of my collectiontogether with the big horse, a tower is also represented, which is symbol of poncy wealthcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
290 €
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It comes from the venice lido area and dates back to the second half of the 19th centuryit has been revised by an expert in restorative conservation workare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwalnut carved over door carved, lacquer finished with pure gold leafdimensions, height 24 cm, length 120 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea nice work of art that, inserted in a suitable environment, adds a whimsical venetian touchplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit features a noble coat of arms in the centre and two, winged gryphons on the sidesit is still in first patina, with some gilding and lacquer lossesaccurate packaging and tracked shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
158 €
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As far as i am able to tell all music is in a playable conditionhappy to post if the buyer pays postage (ÂŁ3with the exception of one item detailed above, the condition of the items is fair12 songs from the first half of the 20th century: ballin the jack by chris smith - originally written in and used in the film the krays in th street rag song which was the theme for the joe franklin show and used in the film the english patient together, a vocal waltz from i don't mind being all alone by geoffrey gelder and his kettner's five (very poor condition but music generally intact) a song of sleep by lord henry somerset, originally written in come back to erin by claribel come back to sorrento by ernesto de curtis rose dreams by a j stasny just like darby and joan by edgar leslie and joseph george gilbert play to me gipsy by karel vacek jealousy by jacob game tired hands by al piantadosi the music is from a large collection of my grandmothers which has been lovingly played for many yearspaper has yellowed with age and some pieces have tears and dogeared edges
6 €
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossedour 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 websitecollector’s items, top quality manufacturemarked 800 and signed on the back by the artist silver net weight: 451 grams diameter: 27 cm in good condition it comes from a noble residence in milan insured and tracked shipping read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
239 €
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Made in italy in the first half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisugar bowl in chiselled silver 800, in empire styleour 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 websitein good condition with small signs of wearcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
33 €
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Outstanding jewellery box in silver 800 from the first half of the 19th centuryits lid has been embellished with a large blue agate plate in the central part and four blue agate cabochons on cornersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiweight: 830 gramshallmarks: fasces () mi 10 (milanese silversmith micheletto attilio, still active)the box has been finely engraved with flowers, wreaths and acanthus leavesour 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 websiterectangular jewellery box with hinges, resting on ball-shaped feetcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefast tracked shipment via insured mail
390 €
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2 spanish silver trays, silversmithing pieces from the second half of the 20th century, hallmarked by the artistare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitray with a miniature swan, measuring 22 x 17 x 13 cm; weight: gfive-pointed star hallmark forribbed tray, measuring 21x15x4 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
89 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia real rarity! a wunderkammer object5 x 14 cm weight kgthe carved wooden compartments can be individually extracted upwards to extract the glass containerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe key is missingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea wooden travel pharmacy from the second half of the 19th century, which belonged to a sicilian doctorcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit contains small authentic glass containers and in the drawer at the base, there are various tools for preparing and dosing medicines
619 €