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John richardson, william dallas, spencer cobbold et al - the museum of natural history: being a popular account of the structure, habits, and classification of the various departments of the animal kingdom: quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, shells, and insects, including the insects destructive to agriculture - glasgow: william mackenzie cai have taken a photo of all the platesvolumes 1 and 2some rubbing to the cornersplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplates of which are colouredgilt edges to all 3 sides of each bookpublished by william mackenzie ca very rare gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover bookspines are firm and intactdivine 1 is slightly split along the front gutter as shown in the last photo*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moredivine i: mammaliathis book is carried on from divine iare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledivine ii: mammalia112 pages with full page coloured 17 plates
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72 €
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A great addition to any early collection of natural history prints which have been hand coloured when published "price 3/4d plain; 2d coloured"plates illustrative of natural history, with a short description annexed to each plate6 x 19th century - plates illustrative of natural history - double sided & laid on linen josiah wood whymper wood engraving, hand coloured at time of publicationpostage via registered post ÂŁ - sent flatdimensions: " high x " wide the prints have been taken from a broken 19th century volume which had been put together with the prints laid back to back on linen which gives the buyer the choice of which print to display and has also given the paper prints added strengthjosiah wood whymper () was an english wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolouristclay, son and taylor printerspublished by the society for promoting christian knowledgepublished under the direction of the committee of general literature and education, appointed by the society for promoting christian knowledge, condition: good - prints laid back to back on linen - handling marks and minor creases as per pictures - very strong because of the linen
65 €
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The microscopic layers within the invaluable diamond that her father guards in the museum of natural historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe walled city by the sea, where father and daughter take refuge when the nazis invade parisand a future which draws her ever closer to werner, a german orphan, destined to labour in the mines until a broken radio fills his life with possibility and brings him to the notice of the hitler youthin this magnificent, deeply moving novel, the stories ofmarie-laure and werner illuminate the ways, against all odds, people try to be good to one anotherthe miniature of a paris neighbourhood, made by her father to teach her the way home'for marie-laure, blind since the age of six, the world is full of mazesoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize for fictionnational book award finalistnew york times bestsellerwinner of the carnegie medal for fictiona beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind french girl and a german boy whose paths collide in occupied france as both try to survive the devastation of world war ii'open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the structure of big historythe social and natural sciences have more in common than most of us may suspectthis thought-provoking study presents a single straightforward structure which unites the latest scientific views on the history of the universe, the solar system, the planet, life and humankindthe focus on the formation, differentiation and transformation of configurations, regimes, and on the ever-changing reactions and interactions between them produces a simple, dynamic and reality-congruent structure with which to view the whole of historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit contributes to a better understanding of some long-standing academic controversies such as the root causes behind the origins of humankind, the rise of agriculture and the emergence of early statesfrom the big bang until todaya few traces of erased pencil markings to first pagevery good condition
16 €
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road zoë skoulding's evocative and resonant new collection of poetry, the museum of disappearing sounds, is her third collection from serenshe is also editor of poetry wales and a noted performer of her own work, often in collaboration with visual or musical artistssigned by author and dated (as pictured) there are small annotations in pencil written by the previous owner at the sides of some of the poemsbook is in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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14 €
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Oxfam bookshop preston published in this guide to the briitsh museum contains 58 illustrations and plans of the buildingminor spotting on cover and a few pages, binding is good however cover is worn see oxfam website for delivery information read more
22 €
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Beautiful full colour plates of catesby's artwork of natural history subjects, with detailed descriptionsoxfam bookshop brighton merrell holberton, londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very goodhint of toning to dust jacketdust jacket condition: good, with some small marks on front
29 €
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In he was appointed professor of natural history at queens college belfast and later as professor of botany in the university of aberdeencomes with non adhesive transparent dust jacketthe author was born in aberdeengilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to athomson) page - xxxii pp with fold-out plate - 344pp 17 x 11 cm, condition; fair, despite loosened dedication page and some spotting on first end pages, a further tight and clean copydickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst edition
45 €
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In he was appointed professor of natural history at queens college belfast and later as professor of botany in the university of aberdeenthe author was born in aberdeengilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to adickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethomson) page - xxxii pp with fold-out plate - 344pp 17 x 11 cm, condition; good, tight and clean copyfirst edition
43 €
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Part of the lloyd's natural history collectionall the plates are complete, i have taken photos of all the platesthe pages are clean, no foxingplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredin very good condition for its ageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store124 coloured plates altogetherall first editions, published by edward lloyd, limitedall in uniform size, hardback, 1st editionsthe first 3 volumes were published in and the 4th volume was published in*buyer please pay within 3 days* read morea hand-book to the birds of great britain volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 by rvolume 1 has a split by the front board gutter as shown in the last photothe covers are good, with only slight wearslight rubbing on the book corners and spine endsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe plates are bright and clean
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62 €
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Cabinet of curiosities is a lavishly illustrated introduction to the wonders of natural history and the joys of being an amateur scientist and collectoroxfam books & music olney  exactly the book for every young explorer who loves finding stuff in nature and bringing it homesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
13 €
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A truly interdisciplinary work, the history of humanity sheds new light on many hitherto unknown features of our common pastthe new edition, now called history of humanity, is a radical new work providing an account of cultural and scientific achievements in the light of new facts and methods of historiographical investigationforty internationally renowned specialists from various countries provide a broad introduction to the study of the eve of civilizationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter almost fifteen years of intensive work, unesco presents an entirely revised and updated edition of this major work in seven volumesparticular attention is given to archeological aspectsthis major undertaking required an international commission and the co-operation of some 450 distinguished specialists, in a great number of disciplines, from all over the worldstarting from the origins of humankind to the first societies years ago, the events, chronologically charted, present a comprehensive picture of how civilization emerged and developed over this period
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15 €
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Exhibition catalogue of the exhibition "on the verge of visibility" by wolgang tillmans at the museum of contemporary art in serralves inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea very lovely book by the famous german photographerthe cover of the book has the particularity of unfolding like a leporello in 3 partsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
87 €
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Being six lectures to working men, delivered at the museum of practical geologysee oxfam website for delivery information read more overall, in good conditionoxfam bookshop raeburn place on our knowledge of the causes of organic naturefront hinge is exposed to the webbing with 228 pages have been marked with pencil, either underlining or with brackets/lines down the side of the textgreen embossed cloth boards are in very good condition except for small mark at bottom of spine (possible sticker has been removed)by professor huxley published by robert hardwicke, first edition, 156pp, there are no adverts in this edition unlike other copies5" separated at the bottom
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100 €
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About the author anastassios antonaras is archaeologist-museologist at the museum of byzantine culture, thessaloniki
26 €
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His renown is undisputed, and his work lives not only in the pages of dance history but in the ballet repertoire of most companies todaywilling to post if postage is paid for by buyer, or collection availablein excellent condition, but with some areas of text highlighted and some minor annotations (used as a study book)pictures show examples of some highlighted areas, all text is still entirely legibleas virtual dictator of the russian ballet in the second half of the 19th century, petipa moulded its course for many years and may have been said to have created the style of classical dancing still known as russian"these highly entertaining memoirs of marius petipa, the great franco-russian choreogapher had never before been translated into english before their first publication inwritten towards the end of his long life, in a mood of disillusion, when his work was neglected and in decline, he would have been delighted to know that his great ballets such as sleeping beauty, swan lake, and la bayadere are more popular today than ever beforeno cash in handpetipa's memoirs reveal many interÂesting details of his career and of the people he worked with, including tchaikovsky and the young pavlova, and give an insight into his character and genius that it is not possible to gain from any other source
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Since the dawn of human history life has battled for survival, with human beings evolving to dominate this process on planet earthfor to be human, is to know unequivocally that one day you will die and it is this truth which has precipitated a passion for knowledge and the pursuit of immortality initially through divine methods but more recently through scientific endeavourhuman knowledge is a fractured system of investigation born out of mathematics, literacy and imagerysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop macclesfield mr carbon atom and the theory of carbon entromorphology
24 €
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Oxfam shop macclesfield a privately owned copy, with a dedication, of the reset edition of this wide-ranging work (people, places, battlesthe rear of the binding has some damp damage and page edges are slightly foxed but the main pages are tight and in good condition (dog-ear at pages )see oxfam website for delivery information read more
13 €
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He is the editor of natural connectionsthis is the story of one man's struggle to protect kenya's wildlife
18 €
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natural history museum "wildlife photographer of the year" framed eagle / vulture print / photoit originates from the natural history museum gift shop - the year would have been measurements: 53cm wide 43cm tall 3cm deep it's in great condition - lovely black wood framereally eye-catching and powerful, beautiful and stylishi would keep it but it was a present from an ex and so i have been informeda rare moment coaught on camerai love this printthe bird of prey is extremely majestic and the picture itself is striking - lovely coloursbuy quick before i change my mind!it has to go:o(open to reasonable offersyou can see why it made the cut for the exhibition
25 €
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Trust the natural history museum to devise the most efficient, most want-able pocket microscopeadjust focus wheel for stunning clarity and inspect flakes of skin and the like in incredible detail
18 €
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This is a new natural history museum pocket microscopeincludes slide, instructions and cleaning cloththe box does not look new
4 €
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National museum of wroclaw, poland museum of natural history in parismuseum of ceramics in safi, morocco centre georges pompidou, parisfondation mohammed vi, rabat, maroc carefully packed and fast shippinggroup exhibitions: figuration critique grand palais parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeconakry franco guinean cultural centre art tournel gallery, paris etcpublic library 5th avenue new-york usa university of hunter cuny collége, new-york, usa artingis gallery in tangier, moroccoclaudine suret-canale loves at the age of 9 to africa and stay there from to ; there, she discovered the wild fauna and flora and began to paint nature exhibitions from onare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableclaudine suret-canale, illustrator, painter, artist, former student of the ecole nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in paris, of the academy of fine arts of krakow in poland and pupil of tapestry maker, marc saint-saëns, lurcat’s friend
113 €
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natural history museum dig a glow dinosaurit has never been opened and the packaging has some damage to it please see photoswhat you see is what you will receive
2 €
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British mesozoic fossils, british museum (natural history) publication 209ppthis is the 6th edition, but in very good / excellent conditionwasn't taken on any muddy fieldtrips! read more
5 €
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natural history museum pocket microscope excellent condition complete
5 €
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natural history museum tyrannosaurus rex skeleton excavation kit brand newthis was an unwanted gift so is still in wrapper, would make a perfect gift!dispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is new
10 €
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natural history museum pocket microscope24 prepared slides (plant and animal hair/scale)24 (2 x 12) prepared biological microscope slides for kids
3 €
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natural history museum pocket microscopesmall parts, age 324 prepared slides (flower & insect)24 (2 x 12) prepared biological microscope slides for kids
3 €
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The book also includes the magnificent museum building itself with its many architectural treasureswith intriguing stories behind each entry, this a fascinating insight into the museum's unrivaled collections
12 €