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This book is a lively history of the getty that chronicles its growth from a small museum in a ranch house in malibu to an organisation that now comprises not only the renown museum but also the research institute, conservation institute, and foundationclosed for almost ten years while renovations were made to the building and the site itself was transformed into a centre for the study of antiquities and conservation, the getty villa is once again opened to the publicoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the original getty museum, housed in a replica of a roman villa on a site overlooking the pacific ocean, has long been one of los angeles's most treasured landmarks illustrated with more than 300 reproductions of works of art, photographs of the old and new villa, site plans, and architectural elevationsthe boards are very slightly shelf-worn, but the contents of the book are as newit also records the architectural adventure of re-configuring a beautiful but topographically challenging site into one that could continue to accommodate the museum building, but could also provide for an outdoor theatre, laboratories for conservation work and research, offices for staff and visiting scholars, and an education program for adults and childrenincluding acknowledgements and indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe jacket has two small chips in the top edge
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The little book of hygge is the definitive, must-read introduction to hygge, written by meik wiking, ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagenthe book is packed full of original research on hygge, conducted by meik and his team, along with beautiful photographs, recipes and ideas to help you add a touch of hygge to your lifethe little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifeoxfam bookshop cheltenham **the international, new york times and sunday times bestseller, with over a million copies sold around the world**denmark has an international reputation for being one of the happiest nations in the world, and hygge is widely recognised to be the magic ingredient to this happinesshygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"hooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'what is important is that you feel itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether you're cuddled up on a sofa with a loved one, or sharing comfort food with your closest friends, hygge is about creating an atmosphere where we can let your guard down
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Students preparing research projects will benefit from straightforward guidelines for the research and writing processthe text integrates the complexities of historical research and writing into a single, comprehensive narrative without compromising depth and breadthoxfam bookshop knutsford in this era of twitter and text-messaging, which calls into question previously accepted notions of literacy, today's students need a new and more pragmatic approach to developing writing and research skillswhile a number of guides to historical research and writing and several historical methodology texts have appeared in the past several years, no single text accomplishes what doing history: an introduction to the historian's craft doesthe book's intellectually engaging discussions of the discipline of history in part one: the historian's craft are enriched by solid examples of published scholarshipits lively and accessible writing style helps students grapple with sophisticated ideas while also avoiding the pitfalls that commonly entrap them as they learn to think and write as historiansthey provide concrete examples of historical approaches and theories and detailed guidelines to help students complete their work within the constraints of the academic termsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough a unique two-part organization, authors wendy pojmann, barbara reeves-ellington, and karen ward mahar offer specific assignments to identify students' weaknesses and build their skillsin addition, the integrated workbook in part two: doing history workbook exercises allows them to hone their skills with assessment exercises and skill-building assignments
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Students preparing research projects will benefit from straightforward guidelines for the research and writing processthe text integrates the complexities of historical research and writing into a single, comprehensive narrative without compromising depth and breadthoxfam bookshop knutsford in this era of twitter and text-messaging, which calls into question previously accepted notions of literacy, today's students need a new and more pragmatic approach to developing writing and research skillswhile a number of guides to historical research and writing and several historical methodology texts have appeared in the past several years, no single text accomplishes what doing history: an introduction to the historian's craft doesits lively and accessible writing style helps students grapple with sophisticated ideas while also avoiding the pitfalls that commonly entrap them as they learn to think and write as historians the book's intellectually engaging discussions of the discipline of history in part one: the historian's craft are enriched by solid examples of published scholarshipthey provide concrete examples of historical approaches and theories and detailed guidelines to help students complete their work within the constraints of the academic termsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein addition, the integrated workbook in part two: doing history workbook exercises allows them to hone their skills with assessment exercises and skill-building assignments through a unique two-part organization, authors wendy pojmann, barbara reeves-ellington, and karen ward mahar offer specific assignments to identify students' weaknesses and build their skills
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Turabian drafted a set of guidelines to help students understand how to write, cite, and formally submit research writingseven editions and more than nine million copies later, the name turabian has become synonymous with best practices in research writing and stylenow in its eighth edition, a manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations has been fully revised to meet the needs of today's writers and researchersthe manual retains its familiar three-part structure, beginning with an overview of the steps in the research and writing process, including formulating questions, reading critically, building arguments, and revising draftswith an appendix on paper format and submission that has been vetted by dissertation officials from across the country and a bibliography with the most up-to-date listing of critical resources available, a manual for writers remains the essential resource for students and their teachersthe final section treats all matters of editorial style, with advice on punctuation, capitalization, spelling, abbreviations, table formatting, and the use of quotationsher manual for writers continues to be the gold standard for generations of college and graduate students in virtually all academic disciplinesoxfam bookshop cheltenham a little more than seventy-five years ago, kate lsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart ii provides an overview of citation practices with detailed information on the two main scholarly citation styles (notes-bibliography and author-date), an array of source types with contemporary examples, and detailed guidance on citing online resourcesstyle and citation recommendations have been revised throughout to reflect the sixteenth edition of the chicago manual of style
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Condition is very goodwomen's institute: chocolate success by sara lewis (hardback, )
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford this handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology researchauthors present a survey of the research topics they address, and show their most recent achievementsthis handbook aims at four distinct groups of readers: - practitioners in the field of science and technology studies; - research students in this field; - scientists, scholars and technicians who are interested in a systematic, thorough analysis of their activities; - policy makers and administrators who wish to be informed about the potentialities and limitations of the various approaches and about their resultsthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfaceotherwise pages are immaculateit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevancecloth cover has very minor signs of wearthe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chapterssmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages andit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook is generally in very good conditionhard back book, no dust jacket
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In dion's work was included in documenta 13, curated by carolyn christov-bakargiev in kassel, and exhibited at moma ps1 in new york, the guggenheim bilbao, the minneapolis institute of art, the tate gallery and the museum of modernplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemark dion is a us-american concept artistare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery good condition, verso signeddion received the ninth annual larry aldrich foundation award (), the joan mitchell foundation award (), the lucida art award of the smithsonian american art museum (), and a guggenheim fellowship ()catawiki’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 storedion was awarded with a bfa from hartford art school at the university of hartford, connecticut in ; the school also awarded him an honorary doctorate in
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Late major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by c2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol icondition: binding copies with decent blocksthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldsscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardpetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingendespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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 full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographyvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgeshowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contents
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This book pushes the research frontier forward substantially and provides the foundation for a new generation of research on voting technologies and election administration
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this book was originally a catalogue conceived and designed by dr elisabeth maxwell and roman halter to accompany the exhibition of original drawings and reproductions by victims of the holocaust from concentration camps and ghettos , displayed at the royal institute of british architects in london, from 11 to 20 julysize: small 4toowner's name on title page, otherwise clean, 66 pages including index with many black and white illustrationsbookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Produced by the royal institute for the blind by the london association for the blinduseful present for a disabled personbuyer collects read morebox of dominoes for the blind with raised nos
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Oxfam bookshop thame volume 7 of the monographs on archaeology and fine arts sponsored by the archaeological institute of america and the college art association of americasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Who would risk assassinating otto malpense, star pupil of the higher institute of villainous education and favourite of number one, the most powerful villain alive? a new power is rising to challenge number one&39;s authority, and they need hbut before they reach their destination they are ambushedotto thought the only thing he wanted was to escape from hoxfam bookshop st albans otto and wing have special permission to leave hsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut now he&39;s desperately trying to save it, and himselfand its powerful computer to do so&39;s secret island location to attend a funeral (all too common in their line of business)
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Dr temperance brennan is a highly skilled forensic anthropologist who works at the jeffersonian institute in washington dcas a bonus we are giving you seasons 9 and 10 for no extra costwhen the standard methods of identifying a body are useless, at a point when the remains are badly decomposed, burnt or destroyed, the law enforcement calls in for brennan and special agent seeley booth of the fbis homicide investigations, a former army sniper, for their uncanny ability to read clues left behind in the victims bones making them a formidable teamthis boxset contains series 1 to series 8 in its entiretyoxfam shop redruth from executive producers hart hanson, barry josephson and stephen nathan comes the fifth exhilarating series of bones, an witty procedural with humour, heart and character, inspired by real-life forensic anthropologist and novelist kathy reichsa early christmas present for someone perhaps!! we hope you enjoy!!! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The melanesian institute paperbackno other marks and the binding is goodowner’s name on ffep with dateoxfam books & music totnes subtitle “a description and interpretation of a fish festival held at teloute village, papua new guinea, through which the wape participants of the lumi area are discovered as people, with a discussion of problems met in bringing christianity to these people”see oxfam website for delivery information read morepoint series no 1appendices, notes and bibliographyseveral black and white illustrations
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En route, there are 'pocket map' tales on dragons and undergrounds, a nineteenth century murder map, the research conducted on the different ways that men and women approach a map, and an explanation of the curious long-term cartographic role played by animalsthey chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress, but above all they tell our storiesoxfam bookshop cheltenham maps fascinate uson the map is a witty and irrepressible examination of where we've been, how we got there and where we're going" from the foreword by dava sobel, author of longitudesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the early sketches of philosophers and explorers through to google maps and beyond, simon garfield examines how maps both relate and realign our history, with pocket maps of dragons, mars, murders and more, with plenty of illustrations and prints to signpost the routeif maps be the fuel of wanderlust, read onhis compelling narratives range from the quest to create the perfect globe to the challenges of mapping africa and antarctica, from spellbinding treasure maps to the naming of america, from ordnance survey to the mapping of monopoly and skyrim, and from rare map dealers to cartographic frauds
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In 'voyage to the edge of the world' () cousteau and his team of divers set out in the research ship 'calypso' to explore the uncharted lands and wildlife of antarticamaking use of the latest technology, the film was the first to offer a window into the weird and wonderful world beneath the sea and kick-started a whole new movement in movie making'the world without sun' () also won an academy awardin search of new marine creatures and environments, cousteau becomes one of the first explorers ever to dive beneath the frozen surface of the south pole'the silent world' () is an academy award-winning documentary co-directed by cousteau and celebrated auteur louis malleas the divers explore their new habitat, cousteau boards his signature yellow submarine to chart the sealife of the deepest depthssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music winchester collection of documentary films featuring the work of legendary maritime explorer and film maker jacques cousteauthe film follows a team of divers as they attempt to live for a month in a purpose-built environment at the bottom of the red sea
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Author edwin brockholst livingston ( to ) was an amateur historian, whose lifetime work was the research and publication of the genealogy of the scottish livingstone family of callendar, and the offshoots of the family that sought their fortune in colonial america navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spine this book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstoneminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to cornersblock clean; top edge darkened with age (source wikipediaoxfam books & music winchester 291 ppbumping and minor fraying to spine top and tail) see oxfam website for delivery information read morecontents tightly bound with some foxing near the front and back and no tears, marks, or annotations
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From a young age, benham fixed his sights resolutely upon the idea of expressing a noble quality in every thought and action of his life, forcibly curing himself of fear and other ignoble qualitiesoxfam shop macclesfield this novel masquerades as a biography of the fictitious william porphyry benham, prepared by friends after his deaththe new york times praised the book as abounding 'in clever phrases and stimulating ideas' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Stanley received the sound partners lifetime achievement award from the house research institute stanley, along with original kiss members, gene simmons, peter criss and ace frehley, was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame inplease 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 catawikihe is the writer or co-writer of many of the band's highest-charting hitshit parader ranked him 18th on their list of top 100 metal vocalists of all timestanley was inducted into the long island music hall of fame in stanley got the showman of the year award of the classic rock awards for stanley received the classic gold telly award for his concert film one live kiss incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablestanley established the starchild character for his kiss personaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepaul stanley (born stanley bert eisen; january ) is an american musician, singer, songwriter and painter best known for being the rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the rock band kissnot framed incluided! read morecom readers poll also named him 13th on their list of top 25 frontmen
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Cutolo of the galileo ferraris institute in turin for the research work carried out by vatican radio and which made the pontiff particularly pleasedletter written in the vatican on 18 aprilplease 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 catawikiautograph with certificate of authenticity (coa-r), registered and available for consultation in our archivescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewithin the letter, the cardinal gives the apostolic blessing to profletter from the state secretariat of his holiness signed by the holy giovanni battista montini, future pope paul vi(stock photo, not included in the lot)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea telegram announcing the arrival of the letter from the vatican is also attached
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Numerous research photographs, illustrations, tables and comprehensive summaries make this book a useful guide for graduate students, scientists, and medical practitionersthe last chapter covers today's standards of laser safety, with a careful selection of essential guidelines published by the laser institute of americait provides a thorough description of the fundamentals and applications in the field of laser-tissue interactionsthe author pays special attention to mathematical tools (monte carlo simulations, the kubelka-munk theory etcoxfam bookshop hertford medical practitioners, scientists and graduate students alike will find this exhaustive survey a vital learning toola section on applications reviews clinically relevant methods in modern medicine using the latest referencesnew end-of-chapter exercises provide readers with the opportunity to check their understanding of key concepts and techniquesspecial attention is given to mathematical tools (monte carlo simulations, the kubelka-munk theory etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebasic concepts such as the optical and thermal properties of tissue, the various types of tissue ablation, and optical breakdown and its related effects are treated in detailthe part on applications reviews clinically relevant methods in modern medicine using the latest references) and approved techniques (photodynamic therapy, laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy etc"laser-tissue interactions" provides a thorough description of the fundamentals and applications in this field
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" the graphics are contained in a black cardboard case with red writing the wilhelm research institute and the university of cologne (germany) establish the durability of these prints in over 100 years of life under normal display conditions20x50 cm authenticity certificate excellent conditions - like new read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the typical characteristics of these prints are the exceptionally rich and soft continuous tone, the durability and a particularly captivating aesthetic appealare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikizaniboni- diabolik & eva kant print made with fine art technique with carbon pigments printed by mycrom under license of the astorina publishing housecatawiki’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
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What is known is that the institute can utilise the highest levels of technology to achieve their aims, and even have the power to emulate humans exactlythis boxed set contains eight 32mm scale multi=part high quality resin institute miniatures, each with unique scenic bases, to allow players to expand their fallout: wasteland warfare gamesthe institute are an enigma to most in the wasteland - are they the synthetic future of humankind, or robotic bogeymen waiting to replace you when you sleep? few ever find out the true nature of this shadowy organisation, and fewer still live to tell the talethey are the everywhere and nowhere, and paranoia follows in their wakewith force of numbers they can overwhelm strongpoints with waves of wave 1 synthswith stiletto sharp precision they infiltrate and eradicate high value targets
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Shop / masonic / masonic jewels masonic rare royal masonic institute for boys stewards jewel * * ÂŁ masonic rare royal masonic institute for boys stewards jeweldated in stock - masonic rare royal masonic institute for boys stewards jewel quantity 1 + add to basket categories: collectables, masonic, masonic jewels tags: collectable, craft, craigkiddltd, gold, knottingley, mark, masonic, masonicjewel
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this is a comprehensive discussion of the ethical issues involved in informing patients of their rights and participation in medical treatment and researchthe book is divided into five parts: part 1: informed consent and medical research: a historical perspective; part 2: the bmj debate: informed consent in medical research; part 3: informed consent and the regulation of medical research; part 4: the limits of informed consent in medical research: rights, duties, skills; part 5: conclusionthe 30 chapters provide reference on a subject of major importance in medical ethicsa previous owner's name has been removed from the top of the first endpaperthis hardback edition was published in by bmj bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is in a very good condition, with few signs of wear
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The book is carefully edited by douglas vakoch, director of interstellar message composition at the seti institute and professor of clinical psychology at the california institute of integral studiesvery good condition with only some minor creasing to the corners of the covertechnological civilizations that transmit signals for the benefit of others, but with no immediate gain for themselves, certainly seem to be altruisticbut does this make biological sense? should we expect altruism to evolve throughout the cosmos, or is this only wishful thinking? is it dangerous to send messages to other worlds, as stephen hawking has suggested, or might humankind benefit from an exchange with intelligence elsewhere in the galaxy? would extraterrestrial societies be based on different ethical principles, or would we see commonalities with earthly notions of morality? extraterrestrial altruism explores these and related questions about the motivations of civilizations beyond earth, providing new insights that are critical for setithis interdisciplinary book will benefit everybody trying to understand whether evolution and ethics are unique to earth, or whether they are built into the fabric of the universechapters are authored by leading scholars from diverse disciplines-anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, cosmology, engineering, history of science, law, philosophy, psychology, public policy, and sociologysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis question of whether extraterrestrials will be altruistic has become increasingly important in recent years as seti scientists have begun contemplating transmissions from earth to make contactthe foreword is by frank drakeoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street extraterrestrial altruism examines a basic assumption of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (seti): that extraterrestrials will be transmitting messages to us for our benefit
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This - y - is a special symbol to commemorate the bicentenary of the official testing instituterare salt cellar in a special edition with special stamp on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the testing institute birmingham in 925 sterling silver with a small, hallmarked salt spoonplease 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 catawikispoon length 7 cmfurthermore - e - and - z i - dutch import markin single cartridges dimensions: salt cellar: oval 7 x 5 cm and 3 cm highcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletotal weight approxhallmarks: anchor - mn & wb = mappin & webb - passant lion - y stands forour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewill be shipped in sturdy packaging with insurance and a trackcode
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46 published around in meyer's handatlas from the bibliographic institute of hildburghausen in amsterdam, paris and philadelphia"northwestern africa in the scale of of the natural dimensions’ published around by the publishing house of the geographical institute in weimardimensions: 34 x 23dimensions: 45 x 37 cm 45 cm all four maps are in very good condition except for the described defect of the second mapspecifically, these are the following cards: 1catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesize - 45,5 x 3627 of an atlas work not known to me, around5 cm at the bottom a little wrinkled and torn45a from stieler's hand-atlaswestern part" sheet no"central and north africaon offer here is a collection of 4 partially coloured maps, which all show western africaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"carte de l'algerie par charle" published as sheet no"northwestern africa or the sultanate marocco " sheet noplease 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 catawikipublished in by justus perthes in gothadimensions: 71 x 59 cm folded in the middle 2
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