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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 cagilt edges to all 3 sides of each book*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moredivine i: mammaliaplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki112 pages with full page coloured 17 platesspines are firm and intactcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis book is carried on from divine ipublished by william mackenzie ca very rare gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover bookvolumes 1 and 2divine ii: mammaliaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome rubbing to the cornersdivine 1 is slightly split along the front gutter as shown in the last photoplates of which are colouredi have taken a photo of all the platesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 publicationpublished 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 linenpublished by the society for promoting christian knowledgedimensions: " 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 strengthclay, son and taylor printerspostage via registered post ÂŁ - sent flatjosiah wood whymper () was an english wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolourist
65 €
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The microscopic layers within the invaluable diamond that her father guards in the museum of natural historythe walled city by the sea, where father and daughter take refuge when the nazis invade paris'for marie-laure, blind since the age of six, the world is full of mazesin 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 homesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand 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 youthoxfam 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
2 €
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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 historya few traces of erased pencil markings to first pagefrom the big bang until todayit 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 statessee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery 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 seren see oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe 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
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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 descriptionshint of toning to dust jacketoxfam bookshop brighton merrell holberton, londondust jacket condition: good, with some small marks on frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very good
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 aberdeenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardinecomes with non adhesive transparent dust jacketcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to agilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackthomson) 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 copythe author was born in aberdeenfirst editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 aberdeenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to agilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackthe author was born in aberdeenthomson) page - xxxii pp with fold-out plate - 344pp 17 x 11 cm, condition; good, tight and clean copyfirst editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
43 €
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Part of the lloyd's natural history collection*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreslight rubbing on the book corners and spine ends124 coloured plates altogetherplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume 1 has a split by the front board gutter as shown in the last photoin very good condition for its agecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pages are clean, no foxinga hand-book to the birds of great britain volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 by rall in uniform size, hardback, 1st editionsall first editions, published by edward lloyd, limitedall the plates are complete, i have taken photos of all the platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe plates are bright and cleanthe covers are good, with only slight wearthe first 3 volumes were published in and the 4th volume was published inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 collectorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more  exactly the book for every young explorer who loves finding stuff in nature and bringing it homeoxfam books & music olney
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 civilizationafter 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 aspectssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia very lovely book by the famous german photographercatawiki’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 storethe cover of the book has the particularity of unfolding like a leporello in 3 partsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
87 €
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Being six lectures to working men, delivered at the museum of practical geologyfront hinge is exposed to the webbing with 25" separated at the bottom overall, in good conditionby professor huxley published by robert hardwicke, first edition, 156pp, there are no adverts in this edition unlike other copiesoxfam bookshop raeburn place on our knowledge of the causes of organic nature28 pages have been marked with pencil, either underlining or with brackets/lines down the side of the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen embossed cloth boards are in very good condition except for small mark at bottom of spine (possible sticker has been removed)
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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 availableas 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 russianin excellent condition, but with some areas of text highlighted and some minor annotations (used as a study book)petipa'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 sourceno cash in handpictures show examples of some highlighted areas, all text is still entirely legiblewritten 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 before"these highly entertaining memoirs of marius petipa, the great franco-russian choreogapher had never before been translated into english before their first publication in
5 €
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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 earthhuman knowledge is a fractured system of investigation born out of mathematics, literacy and imageryfor 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 endeavouroxfam shop macclesfield mr carbon atom and the theory of carbon entromorphologysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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The 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 )oxfam shop macclesfield a privately owned copy, with a dedication, of the reset edition of this wide-ranging work (people, places, battlessee 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 stylishyou can see why it made the cut for the exhibitiona rare moment coaught on camerait has to go:o(open to reasonable offersbuy quick before i change my mind!i would keep it but it was a present from an ex and so i have been informedi love this printthe bird of prey is extremely majestic and the picture itself is striking - lovely colours
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, parisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifondation mohammed vi, rabat, maroc carefully packed and fast shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableclaudine 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 onour 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 etcgroup exhibitions: figuration critique grand palais parispublic library 5th avenue new-york usa university of hunter cuny collége, new-york, usa artingis gallery in tangier, moroccoclaudine 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 friendplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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 (2 x 12) prepared biological microscope slides for kids24 prepared slides (plant and animal hair/scale)
3 €
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natural history museum pocket microscope24 (2 x 12) prepared biological microscope slides for kids24 prepared slides (flower & insect)small parts, age 3
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 €