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 bookedition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issuedbinding: hardcoverbeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmedasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colourplates in good condition with good colour95 or free collection read morepublisher: sampson lowyou can cut the plates out and sell individuallycovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpeddate of publication
29 €
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by ca couple of plates are loosesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecourtney lewis, published by sampson low, marston and company ltdbookseller's embossed stamp to fepin very good used condition, bound in green cloth with oval print to front, gold and green decoration and gold letteringincludes coloured prints protected by tissue and numerous black and white platesgold to head of block and rough cut edgesfoxing to edges of block and some pagesa history of george baxter with examples of his work and some of the variations which he made to plates
25 €
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A “scanned” book of letters by these distinguished female artists from the early years of the nineteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno marks and good bindingno illustrationssoft cover with no djtext is in three columnsoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterford
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into the early decades of the next centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: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 scalathis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienaexamining 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 ideologysuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadofirst edition publishedcasting 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 periodthe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulciano
20 €
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon church builders of the nineteenth century, by basil f l clarke  david & charles reprintsin overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age and handlinginternally cleandust jacket condition: goodhardback; 8vo, xx+296ppreprint of the originaltext and illustrations bright and clear throughout see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very goodbinding tight and appears little read; owners bookplate to ffepa reprint with new preface, corrections and annotations by the author
9 €
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonlight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irvingbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly boundhardback, red cloth boardsfeaturing 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 otherspublished john lane pp
(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 ccatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at 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 morethis 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 west
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 dhead of merqart (herakles) facing left, touched with lion fur, mace behindcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerider with circle to left, carissa belowfemale head with mural crown (city bust) with legend carteia in front (clearly visible) and trident behindplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemale head to rightfor a better evaluation of the lot, please see the photographsbronze semis struck in b care you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibronze semis minted at the mint of carisa, bornos (cadiz) in b cour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetwo tunas facing left, a dot and a crescent moon to the left, punic inscriptionsera of tiberius ( a d)gades (cádiz)cupid on dolphin to right, iiii vir above, ex dd belowsemis from obulco (porcuna, jaen) head of apollo to right in front in internal reading: obul, behind nig bull to right, crescent aboveinteresting lot for study: all the coins are very complete and have beautiful tonescarteia (san roque, cádiz)
26 €
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The text was very popular and was reprinted several times until the second half of the nineteenth centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea useful final index lists the various preparations, divided into categoriesthe work is an expanded reprint of a famous collection of culinary recipes, first published in paris in , anonymous, but it can be referred to menonthe print under consideration, not mentioned in vicarie's repertoire, is expanded with recipes of "ragouts" and "liqueurs" updated according to the taste of the timeare 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 storecoeval 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 edges(4) - iv - (1 blank) - from 6 to 383 numbered pages, including half-title and title pagein good conservative; interior with minor oxidation
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 yearswhat remains are a set of substantial fragments, thoughts along the way, obsessions, records, constructions, journeysand time changes everythingmemories, false and real, are aided and abetted by photography, a unique, fascinating, but in the end unreliable source of evidenceno-one can tell it exactly the way it isours for the taking see oxfam website for delivery information read morewe 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 centuryian toll recounts how the nascent united states came to challenge british supremacy in the short-lived but often vicious war ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethough 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 foughtyet just as britain left its european neighbours too frightened to leave their shores, across the atlantic a fledgling naval force was putting to sea
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham at the end of the nineteenth century china is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellionsthe 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 lossessee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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 empire
2 €
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See 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 covergrey cloth covers in very good conditioncontents 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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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful edition, with six etchings by phzilken, six photogravure plates and over 200 other illustrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome surface dirt on coverdefects: signs of wear on edge of pages and coverback binding cracked but not detached (see photo)
(England)
31 €
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Probably one of a kind, mounted in england in the last quarter of the nineteenth centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean extremely rare centrepiece made with a huge hippopotamus tusk with silver-plated metal supports and bohemia crystal bowlsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitespecies: hippopotamus amphibius, cites appendica ii - annex b in euare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia very exclusive article intended for a precious wunderkammerweigh: approx 11 kgour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 610 x 600 x 220 mm
1712 €
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Rare and unique 7 lights maria theresa chandelier made of murano glass from the early decades of the scatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 6 bulbs are arranged in a circular way and a central typical in the french stylechandelier of refined elegance and richnessplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteused but in perfect conditionsold in the condition it is in, look carefully at the attached images to understand the state of conservationare 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 storeexisting used electrical system measures diameter 65, chandelier height 70we recommend looking at each image in detail to capture the refined workmanship of this furniturerichly crafted and finished in the details, painted with polychrome enamels, the drops are finely worked and give an elegant shine
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 centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit has been coloured again at a later time with white limethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)statue with basethe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a dovedimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38origin: 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 water
224 €
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanythese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the boxdimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefor sale due to excessiveness, this beautiful wooden hunting boxthese are not normally visibleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe leaf shows some age cracksthe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of useare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the boxour 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 plants
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 psychopathologyhowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacitythey maintain that it is, as common sense would suggest, vital to distinguish between reading others' minds and reading one's ownas 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 some cases, we use our own mental mechanisms to simulate the mental processes of another, as suggested by the 'simulation theory' of mindreadingnone of these mechanisms, though, explain how we read our own minds, which, according to the authors, requires invoking an entirely independent set of mechanismswhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding mindsin reading other minds, the imagination plays a central rolein 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 livesnichols and stich develop and defend a new account of the psychological mechanisms underlying mindreadingthe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behaviour
17 €
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The analysis of its material also allows us to date its production to the second half of the 18th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerare venetian box in solid soft wood, with lacquered and marbled finishplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe item still shows some influence from the barocchetto styleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipped with professional packagingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeauthentic wrought iron hinges, never modifiedsimple decorations outside, in faux marbleboxes like this had different uses, from jewellery boxes to cases for letters or sewing kitssometimes this items were found inside a trumeau or larger cabinetsin this case, given its size and number of internal compartments, it is unlikely only the sewing kit hypothesisin good condition given its age, with clear signs of use, deficiencies, cracks and stains
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 centurybeautiful coat of arms with winged horse, pegasus, amazing animal used by several demigods such as hercules and perseuscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletogether with the big horse, a tower is also represented, which is symbol of poncy wealthcarved 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 collectionare 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 store
290 €
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It comes from the venice lido area and dates back to the second half of the 19th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableaccurate packaging and tracked shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit has been revised by an expert in restorative conservation workit is still in first patina, with some gilding and lacquer lossesare 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 storea nice work of art that, inserted in a suitable environment, adds a whimsical venetian touchdimensions, height 24 cm, length 120 cmit features a noble coat of arms in the centre and two, winged gryphons on the sideswalnut carved over door carved, lacquer finished with pure gold leaf
158 €
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Paper has yellowed with age and some pieces have tears and dogeared edgeswith 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 yearshappy to post if the buyer pays postage (ÂŁ3as far as i am able to tell all music is in a playable condition
6 €
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemarked 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 moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecollector’s items, top quality manufactureextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossed
239 €
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Made in italy in the first half of the 20th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein good condition with small signs of wearare 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 storesugar bowl in chiselled silver 800, in empire style
33 €
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Outstanding jewellery box in silver 800 from the first half of the 19th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterectangular jewellery box with hinges, resting on ball-shaped feethallmarks: fasces () mi 10 (milanese silversmith micheletto attilio, still active)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiits lid has been embellished with a large blue agate plate in the central part and four blue agate cabochons on cornersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefast tracked shipment via insured mailweight: 830 gramsthe box has been finely engraved with flowers, wreaths and acanthus leaves
390 €
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Tray with a miniature swan, measuring 22 x 17 x 13 cm; weight: gcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website2 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefive-pointed star hallmark forribbed tray, measuring 21x15x4 cm
89 €
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea real rarity! a wunderkammer objecta wooden travel pharmacy from the second half of the 19th century, which belonged to a sicilian doctorplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe carved wooden compartments can be individually extracted upwards to extract the glass containerthe key is missing5 x 14 cm weight kgit contains small authentic glass containers and in the drawer at the base, there are various tools for preparing and dosing medicines
619 €