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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 foundation illustrated with more than 300 reproductions of works of art, photographs of the old and new villa, site plans, and architectural elevationsthe jacket has two small chips in the top edgeoxfam 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 landmarkssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit 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 childrenthe boards are very slightly shelf-worn, but the contents of the book are as newclosed 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 publicincluding acknowledgements and index
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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 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 happinesswhat is important is that you feel ithygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"whether 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 downhooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'the little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 scholarshipthrough 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 skillssee 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 assignmentsthey provide concrete examples of historical approaches and theories and detailed guidelines to help students complete their work within the constraints of the academic termits 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
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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 does 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 scholarshipsee 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 assignmentsthey provide concrete examples of historical approaches and theories and detailed guidelines to help students complete their work within the constraints of the academic term 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 skillsits 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
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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 draftspart 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 resourcessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe final section treats all matters of editorial style, with advice on punctuation, capitalization, spelling, abbreviations, table formatting, and the use of quotationsstyle and citation recommendations have been revised throughout to reflect the sixteenth edition of the chicago manual of styleher 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 lwith 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 teachers
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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 resultsotherwise pages are immaculateit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfacesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecloth cover has very minor signs of wearthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevancebook is generally in very good conditionit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentsthe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chaptershard back book, no dust jacketsmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages and
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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 modernour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemark dion is a us-american concept artistdion was awarded with a bfa from hartford art school at the university of hartford, connecticut in ; the school also awarded him an honorary doctorate inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedion 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 ()very good condition, verso signedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 stplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein 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 geography2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellvolume 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 boardall 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 foldsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqpetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol ithis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: binding copies with decent blocksdespite 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 rewardthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out maps
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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 julybookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read moresize: small 4toowner's name on title page, otherwise clean, 66 pages including index with many black and white illustrations
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Produced by the royal institute for the blind by the london association for the blinduseful present for a disabled personbox of dominoes for the blind with raised nosbuyer collects read more
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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 h&39;s secret island location to attend a funeral (all too common in their line of business)but before they reach their destination they are ambushedand its powerful computer to do sosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans otto and wing have special permission to leave hotto thought the only thing he wanted was to escape from hbut now he&39;s desperately trying to save it, and himself
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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 costoxfam 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 morethis boxset contains series 1 to series 8 in its entiretywhen 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 team
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The melanesian institute paperbackseveral black and white illustrationsno other marks and the binding is goodappendices, notes and bibliographyoxfam 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”owner’s name on ffep with datesee oxfam website for delivery information read morepoint series no 1
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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 ushis 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 fraudsif maps be the fuel of wanderlust, read onsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon 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 longitudefrom 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 route
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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 antarticaas the divers explore their new habitat, cousteau boards his signature yellow submarine to chart the sealife of the deepest depths'the silent world' () is an academy award-winning documentary co-directed by cousteau and celebrated auteur louis mallethe 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 seamaking 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 makingsee 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 cousteauin 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 world without sun' () also won an academy award
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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 americabumping and minor fraying to spine top and tail (source wikipediaminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to cornersoxfam books & music winchester 291 pp this book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstone) see oxfam website for delivery information read more navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spineblock clean; top edge darkened with agecontents 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 qualitiesthe new york times praised the book as abounding 'in clever phrases and stimulating ideasoxfam shop macclesfield this novel masquerades as a biography of the fictitious william porphyry benham, prepared by friends after his death' 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 inour 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 kisshe is the writer or co-writer of many of the band's highest-charting hitsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistanley 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 inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenot framed incluided! read morecom readers poll also named him 13th on their list of top 25 frontmenstanley established the starchild character for his kiss personahit parader ranked him 18th on their list of top 100 metal vocalists of all timecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 pleasedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeletter written in the vatican on 18 aprilare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea telegram announcing the arrival of the letter from the vatican is also attachedautograph with certificate of authenticity (coa-r), registered and available for consultation in our archivesletter 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)within the letter, the cardinal gives the apostolic blessing to profcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 interactionsa section on applications reviews clinically relevant methods in modern medicine using the latest references) and approved techniques (photodynamic therapy, laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy etcthe author pays special attention to mathematical tools (monte carlo simulations, the kubelka-munk theory etcnew 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 etc"laser-tissue interactions" provides a thorough description of the fundamentals and applications in this fieldthe part on applications reviews clinically relevant methods in modern medicine using the latest referencessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford medical practitioners, scientists and graduate students alike will find this exhaustive survey a vital learning toolbasic 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 detail
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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 conditionsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki"the typical characteristics of these prints are the exceptionally rich and soft continuous tone, the durability and a particularly captivating aesthetic appealplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitezaniboni- diabolik & eva kant print made with fine art technique with carbon pigments printed by mycrom under license of the astorina publishing house20x50 cm authenticity certificate excellent conditions - like new read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 stiletto sharp precision they infiltrate and eradicate high value targetswith force of numbers they can overwhelm strongpoints with waves of wave 1 synths
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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 researcha previous owner's name has been removed from the top of the first endpaperthe 30 chapters provide reference on a subject of major importance in medical ethicsit is in a very good condition, with few signs of wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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: conclusionthis hardback edition was published in by bmj books
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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 studiesbut 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 setioxfam 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 benefitchapters 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 morevery good condition with only some minor creasing to the corners of the coverthis 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 universethe foreword is by frank drakethis 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 contacttechnological civilizations that transmit signals for the benefit of others, but with no immediate gain for themselves, certainly seem to be altruistic
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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 spoonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein single cartridges dimensions: salt cellar: oval 7 x 5 cm and 3 cm highare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be shipped in sturdy packaging with insurance and a trackcodeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetotal weight approxfurthermore - e - and - z i - dutch import markhallmarks: anchor - mn & wb = mappin & webb - passant lion - y stands forspoon length 7 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 weimar5 cm all four maps are in very good condition except for the described defect of the second mapplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesize - 45,5 x 36catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 45 x 37 cm 4published in by justus perthes in gotha"northwestern africa or the sultanate marocco " sheet noon 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"central and north africadimensions: 34 x 2327 of an atlas work not known to me, arounddimensions: 71 x 59 cm folded in the middle 245a from stieler's hand-atlasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispecifically, these are the following cards: 15 cm at the bottom a little wrinkled and tornwestern part" sheet no"carte de l'algerie par charle" published as sheet no
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