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 bookdate of publicationasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colourcovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedyou can cut the plates out and sell individuallybeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmed95 or free collection read morebinding: hardcoverpublisher: sampson lowedition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issuedplates in good condition with good colour
29 €
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Courtney lewis, published by sampson low, marston and company ltdgold to head of block and rough cut edgesoxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by cbookseller's embossed stamp to fepa couple of plates are loosea 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 morefoxing to edges of block and some pagesin 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 plates
25 €
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A “scanned” book of letters by these distinguished female artists from the early years of the nineteenth centuryno illustrationsoxfam books & music totnes this is volume 3, being memorials of charlotte, countess canning and louisa, marchioness of waterfordno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext is in three columnssoft cover with no dj
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 periodshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianothis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienasee oxfam website for delivery information read moresuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadodrawing 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 scalafirst edition publishedexamining 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 reprintshardback; 8vo, xx+296ppa reprint with new preface, corrections and annotations by the authorbinding tight and appears little read; owners bookplate to ffepdust jacket condition: goodin overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age and handlingtext and illustrations bright and clear throughoutreprint of the original see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very goodinternally clean
9 €
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonlight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughoutbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly boundhardback, red cloth boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing 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 othersnotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irvingpublished 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 cplease 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 catawikidimensions (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 westcatawiki’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 store
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 dplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegades (cádiz)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiera of tiberius ( a d)bronze semis struck in b ccupid on dolphin to right, iiii vir above, ex dd belowmale head to rightfemale head with mural crown (city bust) with legend carteia in front (clearly visible) and trident behindcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo tunas facing left, a dot and a crescent moon to the left, punic inscriptionsinteresting lot for study: all the coins are very complete and have beautiful toneshead of merqart (herakles) facing left, touched with lion fur, mace behindcarteia (san roque, cádiz)semis from obulco (porcuna, jaen) head of apollo to right in front in internal reading: obul, behind nig bull to right, crescent aboverider with circle to left, carissa belowour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebronze semis minted at the mint of carisa, bornos (cadiz) in b cfor a better evaluation of the lot, please see the photographs
26 €
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The text was very popular and was reprinted several times until the second half of the nineteenth centurycoeval 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 edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(4) - iv - (1 blank) - from 6 to 383 numbered pages, including half-title and title pagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe print under consideration, not mentioned in vicarie's repertoire, is expanded with recipes of "ragouts" and "liqueurs" updated according to the taste of the timein good conservative; interior with minor oxidationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe work is an expanded reprint of a famous collection of culinary recipes, first published in paris in , anonymous, but it can be referred to menona useful final index lists the various preparations, divided into categories
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 yearsand time changes everythingwe all have a vision of the seaside which is uniquely our ownours for the taking see oxfam website for delivery information read morememories, 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 iswhat remains are a set of substantial fragments, thoughts along the way, obsessions, records, constructions, journeys
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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Defects: signs of wear on edge of pages and coverplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableback binding cracked but not detached (see photo)some surface dirt on coverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storezilken, six photogravure plates and over 200 other illustrationsbeautiful edition, with six etchings by ph
(England)
31 €
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Probably one of a kind, mounted in england in the last quarter of the nineteenth centuryplease 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 catawikispecies: hippopotamus amphibius, cites appendica ii - annex b in euan extremely rare centrepiece made with a huge hippopotamus tusk with silver-plated metal supports and bohemia crystal bowlscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweigh: approx 11 kgdimensions: 610 x 600 x 220 mma very exclusive article intended for a precious wunderkammerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
1712 €
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Rare and unique 7 lights maria theresa chandelier made of murano glass from the early decades of the splease 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 catawikithe 6 bulbs are arranged in a circular way and a central typical in the french stylechandelier of refined elegance and richnessused but in perfect conditionsold in the condition it is in, look carefully at the attached images to understand the state of conservationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableexisting used electrical system measures diameter 65, chandelier height 70our 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 shinewe recommend looking at each image in detail to capture the refined workmanship of this furniture
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 centuryplease 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 catawikithe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a dovethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableorigin: 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 waterdimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestatue with baseit has been coloured again at a later time with white lime
224 €
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This richly decorated piece of furniture is probably made in the second half of the 19th century in germanydimensions of the box: 140 x 56 x 53 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein particular, the doors that open to the side consist of beautiful carvings with representations of birds and plantsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor sale due to excessiveness, this beautiful wooden hunting boxthese are not normally visiblecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe box is in beautiful original condition with of course the necessary traces of usethe leaf shows some age cracks(length x width x depth) in the pictures, some repair marks can be seen at the bottom of the boxthese are typical for the age of the furniture and contribute to the authentic character of the boxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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 psychopathologythey maintain that it is, as common sense would suggest, vital to distinguish between reading others' minds and reading one's ownoxfam 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 liveswhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding mindswhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacityhowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingthe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behaviournichols and stich develop and defend a new account of the psychological mechanisms underlying 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 addition, the authors argue, reading other minds involves important processes that don't fit into either categorysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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 mechanismsin reading other minds, the imagination plays a central role
17 €
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The analysis of its material also allows us to date its production to the second half of the 18th centuryplease 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 packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableboxes like this had different uses, from jewellery boxes to cases for letters or sewing kitsin this case, given its size and number of internal compartments, it is unlikely only the sewing kit hypothesisrare venetian box in solid soft wood, with lacquered and marbled finishsimple decorations outside, in faux marbleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeauthentic wrought iron hinges, never modifiedsometimes this items were found inside a trumeau or larger cabinetsin 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 centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetogether with the big horse, a tower is also represented, which is symbol of poncy wealthare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrom my father, it has always been part of my collectioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecarved in the typical hard palombino stone from tuscany-laziobeautiful 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 store
290 €
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It comes from the venice lido area and dates back to the second half of the 19th centuryplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions, height 24 cm, length 120 cmit features a noble coat of arms in the centre and two, winged gryphons on the sidesa nice work of art that, inserted in a suitable environment, adds a whimsical venetian touchwalnut carved over door carved, lacquer finished with pure gold leafour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit is still in first patina, with some gilding and lacquer lossesaccurate packaging and tracked shippingit has been revised by an expert in restorative conservation work
158 €
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As far as i am able to tell all music is in a playable conditionpaper 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 (ÂŁ3
6 €
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centuryplease 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 catawikiextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossedcatawiki’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 storecollector’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 more
239 €
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Made in italy in the first half of the 20th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesugar bowl in chiselled silver 800, in empire styleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good condition with small signs of wearcatawiki’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 store
33 €
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Outstanding jewellery box in silver 800 from the first half of the 19th centuryrectangular jewellery box with hinges, resting on ball-shaped feetplease 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 catawikiweight: 830 gramsthe box has been finely engraved with flowers, wreaths and acanthus leavescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefast tracked shipment via insured mailhallmarks: fasces () mi 10 (milanese silversmith micheletto attilio, still active)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeits lid has been embellished with a large blue agate plate in the central part and four blue agate cabochons on corners
390 €
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Please 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 catawikifive-pointed star hallmark fortray with a miniature swan, measuring 22 x 17 x 13 cm; weight: gcatawiki’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 storeribbed tray, measuring 21x15x4 cm
89 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea real rarity! a wunderkammer objectare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 x 14 cm weight kgcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe key is missingthe carved wooden compartments can be individually extracted upwards to extract the glass containera wooden travel pharmacy from the second half of the 19th century, which belonged to a sicilian doctorour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit contains small authentic glass containers and in the drawer at the base, there are various tools for preparing and dosing medicines
619 €