The princes of orange
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Oxfam shop nether edge the book of orange by cooper, cliff publisher:kingsley cooper publishing ltd, edition:hardcover language:english see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop worcester this fully illustrated book explores the story of richard iii and the tales that have been woven around the historic events; discusses his life and reign and the disappearance of the princes in the tower; and assesses the original sources upon which much of the 'history' is based the text is illustrated by over 150 manuscript illustrations, engravings, contemporary documents and photographs in both black-and-white and colourin addition a number of 'picture essays'explore particular aspects of richard iii's life and reign: his birth sign of scorpio; the portraits of richard; the symbolism of pigs and boars; richard's saints; his books; the princes; historical pictures of the princes; cartoons and caricaturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is also supported by full source notes and references
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All developments in the months after,with military skirmishes, interventions by the princes of orange, proclamations, the formation of a temporary government and foreign comments are describedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein an old portfolio with closing ribbonsthese newspapers contain the rise and developments of the belgian revolt, starting on 25 august when the opera 'la muette de portici' is performed about a revolt against the neapolitan royal guardeach newspaper is 34 x 26 cm and contains an average of 4 ppjournalists of the newspaper are also considered as co-conspirators of the riots that lead to the belgian revolt'la brabançonne', the original text of the belgian national anthem, appeared first on 7 september in the courrier des pays-basare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe peace will not returnthis issue is also in this collectionshipping via postnlcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableadded is an issue of 'le courier' from november , concerning the difficult compliance of the peace treaty, of the 'courier belge' from september and of the 'le lynx' from augustde courrier des pays-bas was a liberal brussels newspaper which was the most important critical voice in the southern part of the united kingdom of the netherlandsunique collection of newspapers, consisting of the issues and , running from 5 july through 1 octoberafter the aria 'amour sacrĂ© de la patrie' (the holy love for the fatherland) the situation ignites and rioters move around in the cityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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It is a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violencein this gripping book alison weir re-examines all the evidence - including that against the princes' uncle, richard iiisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe brilliantly reconstructs the whole chain of events leading to their murder and reveals how, why and by whose order they diedoxfam bookshop cheltenham the story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king edward v and his younger brother richard, duke of york, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in english history
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Locomotives and and , and near princes risborough 3 locomotives on baghdad to ankara and istanbul railway in turkeyfor both volumes, the lps and inner sleeves are in excellent conditiontracks: volume 1 - side one 1 locomotives at muhlen bei horb in southern germany locomotives of spanish national railways at castejon de ebro locomotives and , and and around bromsgrove locomotives , and in north of england volume 1 - side two 1volume 2 - side one - steam locomotives at work in yugoslavia, romania and france volume 2 - side two - steam locomotives at work in great britain, west germany and romania  volume 1 was issued and volume 2 was issued inoxfam shop cotham hill 2 vinyl lps of the sounds of steam locomotives on railways in britain, germany, spain, turkey, yugoslavia, romania and france both the outer sleeves have slight rubbing and bumping but are both intactsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a lovely book and audio cd about angelina when the ballet school is invited to perform for the princes of mouseland see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- goodthe audio cd contains a reading with music and a sound where to turn each page
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Each player is given a palace grid and reference chart and attempts to gain the most victory points after seven roundsscoring victory points can be done in a variety of ways although most will be earned by playing profession cards to generate work points
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In , grand pensionary van oldenbarnevelt was sentenced to death for high treason by the prince of orange (maurice of nassau) after a mock trialour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storejoost van den vondel (), âthe prince of the poetsâ, is one of the most important writers of the golden agevondel's palamedes is intended as an indictment of the death of oldenbarnevelt, a political murder in vondel's eyeswith engraved title page and portrait of vondel + some folding engravingssupplemented with hekeldigten, 154 ppamersfoort, pieter brakmanplease 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 catawikione note on the title pagein addition to religious and political poems, he also wrote a large number of playscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabletreurspel, met aantekeningen uit 's digters mondt opgeschreven, 82 pphe was depicted on postage stamps and on the last five guilder banknote, and had many streets named after him, for instance the amsterdam vondelparkjoost van den vondel has been a historical figure in dutch cultural history over the centuriesbeautiful and complete copy in good antiquarian condition without loose pages or tearsvondels palamedes, of vermoorde onnozelheit
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe set not only provides a wonderful overview of five generations of the house of orange, it also has a complete overview of the dutch 5 cent denominationshas 1 replica 5 cent stamp and 6 stuiver coins (5 cent) stamp: silver unc with colour 5 cent willem iii 5 cent wilhelmina round 5 cent wilhelmina square 5 cent juliana 5 cent beatrix 5 cent willem-alexander writing with pen on the outsideare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableset of stuiver coins issued by the royal dutch mint inplease view the images to form your own impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Pair of orange winged amazons for sale feather perfect both dna with papers male is 9 years old female is 7 fully bonded pair and had young in the past currently in aviary useing the nest box at the moment but box will be removed today as i donât want them having young as my aviary is coming down for rebuild and nowhere to keep the birds as to loud to keep indoors ring me for details no time wasters genuine people only this pair ready to breed i wouldnât be selling if i had somewhere else to put them while rebuild is happening read more
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Composition: silk 100%, cotton 100% red silk dress this is from the official website cost over ÂŁ150 when bought worn handful of times - the dress is shades of orange 18" amrpit to armpit when laid flat 39" shoulder to hmeline read morechoisy collection dress, short sleeves, 100% silk printed, white cotton back
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Each king and country series is complete, retired and sold out and includes the original catalogueit includes close to 31 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresit includes 16 figures, references na083, na084, na085, na086, na087, na088, na089, na090 (these references represent the whole series âbold chevaliers)garde impĂ©riale (dragons de lÂŽemperatrice), by king and coubtryreferences andregiment of the line, by king and countrythe british and ally army commanded by wellington: - black watch (royal highland regiment), integrating close to 80 soldiers square by king and country, references na035, na036, na037, na 38, na047, na048, na049, na050, na051, na052, na053, na054, na055, na067, na068 and na077 (these references represent the whole series âscotland the braveâ)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitereferences na039, na042, na043, na044, na078, na079, na080, na081 (the whole series ÂĄâvive lÂŽemperatrice!â) - 7thit consists of close to 45 figures recreating the defense from the scot greys chargena112, na113, na114, na115, na116, na117, na118, na120 and na121 (the whole series âcuirassiersâ)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikireferences na111catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethese figures have been exclusively displayed in a toy soldier museum (museo lÂŽiber, valencia, spain)the kingÂŽs german legion (recruited mostly from the german state of hannover), by king and countryreferences na067, na068, na069, na070, na071, na072, na073, na074, na075, na076 and na077 (the whole âto take the kingÂŽs shilling series)they are in mint to very good condition, since they were used exclusively to be displayed in the dioramafrench light infantry, by britains, participating in the attack to hougoumontbritish coldstream guards light company, by britains, recreating the defense of hougoumontit includes 16 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresall of them have been sold out and retiredtomas picton by britains, referenceit includes close to 30 figures, references (published in the collection supplement)french artillery, by king and countrycuirassiers (les gros freres), by king and countrythe royal horse artillery, by king and country, references na096, na097, na098 and na099 (the whole series)it also includes srthe scots greys (the 2nd north british dragons), by king and country, representing the âcharge of the greysâour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit contains 380 items, 318 by king and country (recreating the typical british squares defending themselves against the french cavalry charges) ang 62 by britains (recreating the defense of hougoumont)references na013, na014, na015, na016, na017, na018, na019, na020, na021, na022, na023, na024, na028, na033, na034, na100, na101, na102, na103, na104, na105, na106, na107, na108, na109, na110 (the whole series âvive lÂŽempereurâ)it consists of close to 32 figuresthe french army commanded by napoleĂłn - the french 3rdcharacteristics of the items the majority of these figures do not have the original boxit consists of 11 figuresthe 71th, integrating close to 35 soldiers square by king and country, references na001, na002, na003, na004, na05, na006, na007, na008, na009, na010, na011, na012, na030, na031, na032 (these references represent the whole series âscum of the earthâ)references na064, na065 and na066 (the whole series)coldstream guards (the 2nd regiment of the foot guards), integrating close to 60 soldiers 60 by king and country, references na125, na126, na126, na128, na 129, na 130, na 131, na 132, na 133, na 134, na 135, na 136 (these references represent the whole series âon campaignâ)
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiiron maiden ?â the number of the beast label: parlophone ?â series: iron maiden the studio collection remastered â format: cd, album, limited edition, reissue, remastered box set country: europe released: 16 nov tracklist 1 invaders 2 children of the damned 3 the prisoner 4 22 acacia avenue 5 the number of the beast 6 run to the hills 7 gangland 8 hallowed be thy name with eddie 1:24 scale figurine, beast collectors patch & cdcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableiron maiden ?â the book of souls: live chapter label: parlophone ?â format: 2 Ă cd, album, deluxe edition country: europe released: 17 nov tracklist 1-1 if eternity should fail (qudos bank arena, sydney, australia, speed of light (grand arena, grandwest, cape town, south africa, wrathchild (3arena, dublin, ireland, children of the damned (bell centre, montreal, canada, death or glory (wroclaw stadium, wroclaw, poland, the red and the black (ryogoku kokugikan, tokyo, japan, the trooper (estadio jorge magico gonzalez, san salvador, el salvador, powerslave (piazza dellâunita dâitalia, trieste, italy, the great unknown (metro radio arena, newcastle, uk, the book of souls (download festival, donington, uk, fear of the dark (arena castelao, fortaleza, brazil, iron maiden (estadio velez sarsfield, buenos aires, argentina, the number of the beast (wacken open air, wacken, germany, blood brothers (download festival, donington, uk, wasted years (hsbc arena, rio de janeiro, brazil, ) item will be shippd by registrated mailplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein excellent condition, crisp paperthe deep contrast between ecclesiastical authority and the population was the cause of everything, and it led to the capture and deportation of bishop pignatelli out of the kingdom, and then the expulsion from the city of the vicar general scipione martirani, in addition to a prison sentence for the relatives of both! it will include the reduction of deductibles in favour of priests, the demolition of the mills held by the religious, the misery of a large part of the population, which demanded a better standard of living, information which are the factors that emerge from the analysis of the historical sources, kept so far only in the vatican archiveare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book does not feature the authorâs name nor the date, but the texts end insheets = pagescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein italian with notes partially in latinbased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early sthe topic deals with the complex story of the interdict from lecce with the behind-the-scenes action of city life in a period of struggles, skirmishes, insults, political, family and personal struggles, which involved guilty and innocent peopleearly 18th century manuscriptplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe songs were produced mainly by david foster, ric wake, guy roche, walter afanasieff and christopher neil, and four of them were written by diane warrenpostage is insured and tracked read moresingles released from the album include the us number one "the power of love", the uk number one "think twice", and the japanese chart topper "to love you more", which was included on the re-release of the colour of my love in japanthe colour of my love has shipped six million units in the united states and has sold over 1beautiful stunning columbia award presented to celine dion to commemorate the sale of more than copies of the columbia records album "the colour of my love" the colour of my love is the third english-language studio album by canadian singer celine dionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit remains one of the best-selling albums of all time with worldwide sales of twenty million copiescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe album features cover versions of "the power of love" and "when i fall in love"8 million copies in the united kingdom, 1it was released by columbia records/550 music on 9 november5 million in canada and over one million units in japanafter its release, the colour of my love received generally mixed reviews from music critics but became a commercial success, topping the charts in canada, australia, the united kingdom and a few other european countries, and reaching the top ten elsewhere, including number four in the united stateseach of these singles sold over one million copies in these countriesthis a very rare opportunity to buy this official sales awardplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Overall, this book is a collectable work by the babbage, the originator of the concept of the digital programmable computer, a fascinating artefact in the history of mathematics and sciencetables throughoutpencil notes on the last pageashdownâ to head of title-pageex-library copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetitle-page repairedpencil ownership inscription of âwspine with raised bands, gilt fillets, and gilt lettering to green leather title labelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablecharles babbage (), the english polymath considered to be the father of computing, designed his difference engine noink mark to tail page edgecircular stamp to title-page and last page, ink accession note to verso title-pageitem is as picturedrather, the proofs were checked against his previous tables, finding only 9 errors which were then corrected in the second edition ()however, he did not have a working portion until , several years after his first table was published, and that was insufficient computing power to produce the mathematical tablesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store1 to mechanise the creation of mathematical tableswe are delighted to present a fourth impression copy of this book of logarithms by charles babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical âcomputerâbabbage therefore did not attempt to compute new tablesrebound quarter brown leather binding over green marbled boards, in excellent conditionsmall tears to some margins, affecting text on p
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Original brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4discoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum illustrated with folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 13 full-page plates, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravings an account of layardâs important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactssecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pages5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workcondition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornerstop of spine cover missingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableinternally; is almost goodpublished by john murray, londonlacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completeapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionno writing or inscriptionsrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 13 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetitles in gilt to spinepages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxing
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe number of the beast was met with critical and commercial success, and became the band's first album to top the uk albums chart and reach the top 40 of the us billboard 200the album produced the singles "run to the hills" and "the number of the beast", the former of which became the band's first top-ten uk singlethe album was their first to feature vocalist bruce dickinson and their last with drummer clive burrthe album was also controversial, particularly in the united states, due to the religious references in its artwork and the title track's lyricsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipostage is insured and tracked read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesince the release of the number of the beast and its subsequent tour the beast on the road, "the beast" has become an alternate name for iron maiden and was later used in the titles of some of their compilations and live releases, including best of the beast and visions of the beastit was released on 22 march in the united kingdom by emi records and in the united states by harvest and capitol recordsstunning riaa gold record award for iron maiden's "the number of the beast" presented to the band! the number of the beast is the third studio album by english heavy metal band iron maidenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis beautiful panel shows the friends, the tin man and the scarecrow adventuring through the woods and coming across the field mice who live in the magical land of ozthe fabulous colour palette highlights the fantasy mood of the story, whilst the figure drawing, composition and exquisite line work highlight this artistâs talentthey are all ruled by a mouse queen, whom the tin woodman savestrevisan is now highly regarded for his work for tarot card designsan elegant black mount has been cut and is provided with this piece, however the piece has not been attached to the mount as this leaves room for personal choiceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey arenât a unique race of rodents who can talk and live on the outskirts between the munchkin country border and the emerald citycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe mice all live very close to the field of deadly poppies and mostly stay undergrounda very rare chance to bid on a panel from georgio trevisan's adaptation of classic 'the wizard of oz' for the comic 'princess tina'italian artist trevisan moved to milan and joined the studio dâami agency, from here he worked extensively for british comics and war picture libraries, illustrating many adaptations of literature including âa dog of flandersâ by marie louise de la ramĂ©e (ouida), the ugly duckling by the brothers grimm, and also stories of sherlock holmes during the splease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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After his return he settled in antwerpthe four ages with a putti holding a running sun dail in front of themhe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensfrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backsidehoratii flacci emblematain the right bottom corner a snake biting his tail, the sign of eternity qhoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerpin his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalhoratii flacci emblemata first published incatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablehe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellahis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechtthe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedstudied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backsidevaenius tried to maintain favour with the court
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit was published the following yearit charts the reign of the first tudor monarch henry vii who took the throne from his rival richard iii in"the historie of the reigne of king henry the seventh" by francis bacon rthe book remains his only completed work of historyat the request of charles, prince of wales he began work on a follow-up account of the reign of henry viii, but only completed a brief introductionbacon's portrayal of henry was extremely influential for the following three centuriesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirare important historic work on the life of king henry the seventh by bacon history of the reign of king henry vii is a work by the english writer francis baconcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableat the time of writing bacon had recently fallen from political power, and completed the work in late and sent a copy to james ilondon - edition - 241p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, original leather boards, with rubbing and wear to boards, rebacked with cloth spine with title label, renewed endpapers, engraved title page loosening, but present, w/o francis bacon frontispiece as is usually missingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop stafford a history of wiliam of nassau, prince of orange () written by csee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis edition, first printed in , offers a unique insight into his life and impact on british historythis edition is unique in that it was produced only for sale to members through readers union ltd
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Spine a little more worn with wear to spine-ends, remnants of spine label, and rear outer hinge is split - despite this the rear board is still firmly attached and block is very sturdy\t this work consists of six main parts with their own separate pagination, three of which have their own title-page with the dateengraved frontis portrait, head-pieces, and ornate initial lettersotherwise leaves are clean and clear with generous marginsconsisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design'd for the press, now published out of the authors original copies \t\t first edition published in london and printed by jplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor henry herringman, pp: [xviii]boards have tooled border and corner pieces, five raised bands, and red spine label with gilt letteringare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki\t as the block is very decent, this copy should prove highly rewarding after the attention of a competent binder who could easily perform the board re-attachmentcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsleaves show light age-goldening, the occasional isolated spot here and there, and there are some 25 leaves with what appears to be a printing flaw [in the same position], which is a central patch of diluted ink[?] of varying intensity throughout [see photos] - from these a small number of words are affected with varying degrees of obliterationweight (with sturdy packaging): g approxthe last section includes a proposition for the advancement of experimental philosophy, a discourse by way of vision, concerning the government of oliver cromwell, and several discourses by way of essays in verse and prose\t\t\t condition: binding copy - front board detached yet present and both boards show bumps to fore-corners and moderate wearthe works of mrthis copy includes the 24pp life of crowley by thomas sprat and thereare errata notes on last page in volume\t a folio sized (304mm x 192mm) volume in contemporary full leather that is partially disbound with the front board detached, yet presentend-papers appear to have been replaced more recentlyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe remaining five main parts with sepatate pagination are: miscellanies, the mistress (with t-p), pindarique odes (with t-p), davideis (with t-p), and verses written on several occasions
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On the lower end of the spine there is also has an orange sticker with the letters 'arb' written on it and sellotaped onthe ffep has been torn outthe authors still find scope for lively debate, particularly in their discussion of free will and of the reality of godoxfam books & music totnes in this book, michael arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with mary hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around themthe dustjacket is sunned on the spine and has signs of wear around the edgesthe boards are of blue cloth with silver gilt titlinghardback book with dustjacketthe book integrates an accessible exposition of background information with a cumulative marshalling of evidence to address fundamental questions concerning human action in the world and the nature of ultimate realitythe authors reconcile a theory of the individual's construction of reality as a network of schemas 'in the head' with an account of the social construction of language, science, ideology and religion to provide an integrated schema-theoretic view of human knowledgethe book is a major expansion of the gifford lectures delivered by the authors at the university of edinburgh in the autumn ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramsitem description first editionthe book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantabook dimensions: 19are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' âthe book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university presspublished by cambridge university presscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ia physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fieldsâpublishersâ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardlettered in gilt on the spinedescription albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physics5 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexit was a popular successplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Rubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spineoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4the expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundedcondition wear at extremitiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableinternally; is almost goodpublished by john murray, londonsome pencil writing on front free endpaperslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditionplates are brightrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece â north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacheribâs palace (kouyunjik)â, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps âmap of assyria, and map of mesopotamiaâ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingspages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionsecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storediscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layardâs important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)a scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and exploration5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishersâ workssome rubbing to front inner hingenot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagestitles in gilt to spine
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe photos show the order in which the album is currently arrangedthe album contains stamps from various countries, both participating and non-participating countries of the football world cupstamps from: palau, germany, liberia, the gambia, guyana, korea, commonwealth of dominica, mexico, republic of cĂŽte d'ivoire, libya, tunisia, ralbum has pages with expert explanation in 3 languages: german, french and dutch order of the pages can be rearranged to your likingdes comores, guinĂ©e-bissau, france, brazil, magyar, russia, equatorial guinea, italy, laos, mauritania, maldives, sierra leone, nevis, mozambique, serbia, grenada, hungary, south africathe album, in black ring binder (4 rings) is composed of 90 separate stock pages (4 holes): total number of stamps: stamp sheetlets 19 fdc covers 49 mnh separate stamps 81 cancelled separate stamps 1 postcard 1st day cancellation 29 text pages in 3 languages, german, french, dutchall details are shown on the photos that were taken of each pageseparate pages with protective film for the stamps, covers and sheets (blocks)the history of worldcup virtually new condition! collector's album with special issues stamps on the occasion of the football world cup issues vary between to , all referring to the football world cup both cancelled and mnh stamps, fdc covers and sheets or blocks29 x 29 cm, 4 cm thick read morethe photos are part of the descriptionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableclear photos included of each album page, both the stamps and the textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecondition: both books from new college library oxford with features: embossed marking on the front cover, traces at the bottom of the spine, bookplate and coding inside front and back cover, map with a stamp in the marginsee pictures of the table of contents) he was fascinated by the people and culture of morocco and soon after his arrival there he started to write about everything he saw and experiencedtwo uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppcontents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendixhe wrote extensively about morocco (he adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and languageotherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solidare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(total of 2 books) read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementaryâjames edward budgett meakin () was an english journalistâ registered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea study or reference literature for true lovers or specialists of french furniture or those who want to become itthe two parts are nicely bound in a red hard cover with gold and black printthis edition is fromare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo specialist books on french furniture in two parts written in the french language by alfred champeaux curator of the library of the association of decorative arts in pariscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepart one describes: - "the period of the antiques, the middle ages and the renaissance" - 317 pages and contains 75 drawn images, followed by a table of contentspart two includes: - "the period of the seventeenth (xvii), eighteenth (xviii) and nineteenth (xix) century" and also 317 pages and contains 108 drawn images, followed by a table of contentsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetelegram entirely handwritten by a different hand and not original of the maestroplease 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 catawikiverdi asks to send the accounts of the weeks to alberto and then asks about the fountain of fiorenzuolacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabletelegram from genoathe telegram is sent from genoa, where verdi used to spend a lot of time as an elder, thanks to the mild climate of the maritime citytelegram sent by giuseppe verdi to his intermediary guerrino
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