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In he was appointed jardineiro-chefe (head gardener) at the national museum in rio de janeiro, soon afterwards working on botanical assignments in the nation's interior, such as: a survey mission arranged by the rondon commission (), and the roosevelt-rondon scientific expedition ofuniform printed wrappersfrom to he issued numerous botanical reports as a result of findings from his expeditionshere he remained until his death insome vague dampstaining to the first part, but never obtrusiveour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome plates are in full colourxii-ii () (text volume): 389 pp* frederico carlos hoehne () was a brazilian botanisthis major work, flora brasilica, was started in and continued after his death by alcides ribeiro teixeira ** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitespine of second text volume a bit chipped, otherwise goodxii-ii () (plate volume): 210 plates153 plates; volin he began work at the instituto de botánica in são paulo, where in he was appointed director of the instituteif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea very good, clean set, with a small addendum leaflet inlaid in the second text vol
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Some plans open up to 200 cms! the creation of the asylum of vaucluse was decided by the departmental commission of the seine during a deliberation, dated december , approved by a prefectural decree of august 26 of the following yearjan golstein, 'console and classify: the french psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century' (cambridge, )the creation of such asylums was importantwe know from foucault's work 'discipline and punish' that the design of asylums was critical to the management of the sick, the poor and the insaneour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome rare tears but not affecting the texts or illustrationsone very large folio volume, in half cloth and marbled boards, contained plans, maps, drawings and scale descriptions for the construction of a lunatic asylum in vaucluse (seine department), with several plans being original ink drawingslanteri-laura, ‘la chronicité dans la psychiatrie française moderne’, annales eplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethere are approximately 35 pieces, mostly mounted on tabs and the majority folding, sometimes to great sizesesquirol in his report to the government in had called not only for separate asylums to be built for the insane but for separate buildings to house different categories of the insane [des e´tablissemens des alie´ne´s en france, et des moyens d'ame´liorer le sort de ces infortune´sa unique item, full of interest to the historian of medicinethe 'rapport ge´ne´ral a` mle ministre de l'inte´rieur sur le service des alie´ne´s en ' (paris, ) noted that only three asylums were built between and (rapport, page 63)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe official inauguration took place on januaryon november , the seine department became the owner of the former gilquenière estate located in the seine-et-oise department, now the essonne department, to build, in , a lunatic asylum designed to accommodate around 600 patients, plus hospital staffthe planned creation was divided into two distinct operations: 1 - an asylum for 5 to 600 destitute lunatics 2 - a farm for the exploitation of the land, on which the sick would be employed the lunatic asylum of vaucluse, the third asylum in the seine department after sainte-anne and ville-évrard, opened inthe rash of asylum building came later, and vaucluse was one such
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Former executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become clearthe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejigood governance is analysed, as is corporate governancethis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economythis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problemsthe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedbook condition: minor shelf wear see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populationsthere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemoxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continent
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2kg forestry commission wedge 180mm, 12kg steel wedge 167mm, 831gms forestry commission wedge 175mm, 16 hardened steel fiskar & forestry commission log splitters left to right in the picture axe head log splitter 220mm, 22kg forestry commission wedge 135mm, 920gms the fiskars helical wedge splitter alone cost £42  the helical shape allows the wood to be split more easily, without using other wedges6kg fiskars log splitter 215mm, 2it has a rounded head to avoid splintersanti-return groovesforged hardened steelplease view my other items for more unusual items and antiques and also for chainsaw chains and accessories collection from ireby in cumbria, ca7, 12 miles north of keswick, 4 miles south of mealsgate or postage is £12 read more
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2kg forestry commission wedge 180mm, 12kg forestry commission wedge 135mm, 920gms forged hardened steel6kg steel wedge 167mm, 831gms forestry commission wedge 175mm, 15 hardened steel forestry commission log splitters left to right in the picture axe head log splitter 220mm, 2please view my other items for more unusual items and antiques and also for chainsaw chains and accessories collection from ireby in cumbria, ca7, 12 miles north of keswick, 4 miles south of mealsgate or postage is £12 read more
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So what is commission blaster all about? commission blaster is a cloud-based software, which lets you blast any link to 30x free traffic sources, with 60x done-for-you campaigns preloaded for clickbankin a nutshell, the software allows you to launch 30x instant traffic-getting campaigns for 60x hand-picked clickbank affiliate programs - and then scale beyond that! with commission blaster, you can… get free traffic from 30x viral traffic sources (with over 2 billion monthly visitors), that's what commission blaster does, and more!: grab bounce visit website >>bitso users can simply choose a niche…choose an affiliate link… edit their campaign… and blastsecond, we found 60x clickbank affiliate programs that are top-sellers and integrated them into the appthen we built done-for-you campaigns for each of these affiliate programsusers can of course use their own links, tweaking the campaign templates to fit their own productsthen repeat for all 30x social networks, and all 60x affiliate programsfirst, we found 30x traffic sources that are being overlooked, and integrated them into the app
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He has headed up the evangelical alliance's policy commission for four yearshe has edited books on transsexuality and on gm crops and foods for the evangelical alliance policy commissionname of previous owner written on title page but contents are otherwise tightly bound with clear text and no fading' - graham mcfarlane, lecturer in systematic theology, london school of theology, uk 'thomas erskine is one of the seminal but neglected theologians of nineteenth-century scotlandhe was appointed public affairs manager for the alliance in septemberunmatched in its analysis and evaluation of erskine's contributionon which this work is based at london bible college inerskine, though, is little read these days, and there has long been a need for an in-depth authoritative treatment of his thought in order to rekindle our interestin addition, this informative study captures the mood of that early-mid nineteenth-century intellectual milieu which erskine's thought both embodies and transcendedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein his study don horrocks introduces us to erskine's thought in a thematic way that is at once lucid, scholarly and stimulatingdon horrocks has provided just such a studyvery good aproaching fineit is likely to be the first recourse on the subject for many years to comea small amount of edgewear to the covers, minor scuffs to rear cover and clean block' - nick needham, lecturer in church history, highland theological college, dingwall, scotland 'don horrocks' work provides a searching analysis of this key nineteenth-century theologiana research associate at london school of theology, he is married with three children'the name of thomas erskine is one of the more significant landmarks on the map of nineteenth-century british theologyoxfam books & music winchester 361ppthomas erskine's precocity has come of age and i can think of no better a presentation of his context and theology than that offered by horrocksthis book is a splendid contribution to the growing conversations concerning previously neglected theologians' - meic pearse, associate professor of history, houghton college don horrocks spent twenty-five years in business in corporate banking and management consultancyit should be on the bookshelf of every serious student of the period' - trevor hart, professor of divinity, st mary's college, university of st andrews, scotland 'don horrocks is a born researcher who writes with clarity and interesthorrocks' focus on erskine's soteriology opens up distinctive perspectives on a raft of key theological themes from the doctrine of god to the nature of faith and religious experience, and the authoritative sources for theologyhe completed his ph
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Quality: silver - proof issue year: pure weight: g diameter: 37 mm mintage: + luxembourg : marvellous 25 euro coin of the european commissionpattern: european commission country: luxembourg nominal value: 25 euro material: silver, quality: silver - proof year of issue: pure weight: g diameter: 37 mm mintage: please view the photos to form your own impressionpattern: elections for the european parliament country: luxembourg face value: 25 euro material: silverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeluxembourg : beautiful 25 euro coin of european institutes: 25 years of elections of the european parliamentofficial issue, as issued by the luxembourg mintplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Ex forestry commission signage £200 each ono decent condition and rather sought after believe they were used during and post ww2 for the shortage of timber collection from pinhoe or can deliver for a fee
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Vintage forestry commission guide "cambrian forests" 104 page paperback guide to the cambrian forests of england - scotland & wales book publishing details author: edlin, h l (editor) full title: cambrian forests publisher: hmso, edition: binding: paperback book id: cm high x 135 cm wide good condition - first four photos are front and back of guide read more
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Fables commission by mark buckingham featuring snow, bigby, and bufkinapproximately a3 in size and in pencildonated by mark buckingham read moreour 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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As new condition £800daystate airwolf177 with scope and silencer
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Profit from day one plus value of coin going upbizzcoin business like bitcoin
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commission painted gamesworkshop warhammer40k grey knights nemesis dreadknight
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One off custom created by commission 1uk signed delivery includedthank you for your interest read morefabric upholstery on a wood frame6 scale period chair in new not used conditionhighly detailed, observe unique detail on arms6 scale 12 inch figures and blythe dolls
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Now andy serkis tells his own story about how a three-week commission to provide a voiceover for gollum grew into a four-year commitment to breathe life and soul into the lord of the rings' most challenging screen performancesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston the official tie-in to the return of the king, in which actor andy serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought tolkien's character gollum to lifefully illustrated with more than 100 exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and drawings from the return of the king and the two towers, and with contributions from the many designers and animators who brought gollum to life, this book examines the transition to the big screen of one of tolkien's most popular characters from the hobbit and the lord of the ringsfilm-making history was made when, in the two towers, an actor's performance and digital animation were seamlessly integrated to create the world's first totally lifelike animated character
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The stamps in this collection celebrate the 25th anniversary of the economic commission for africa, the millennium, the international conference on social welfare, the year of health in , the 50th anniversary of interpol, the centenary of the universal postal union, the 10th anniversary of kenyan independence, the highway conference in kenya, the 20th anniversary of unesco, the world conference on religion and peace, the importance of water, the centenary of the international red cross, the nursing association of south africa, who - world health organisation, the international year of world communications, world food day, the 100th anniversary of the discovery of tb bacillus and the international union against tuberculosis, the papu plenipotentiary conference and the imf annual meetings in the sthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are s, s, s, s, and sthe countries that the stamps were issued in are tanzania, south africa, uganda, kenya, and south arabiaoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 28 stampsthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsome of the stamps in this collection are unusedthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome of the used stamps have a little of the postmark print on them
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Drawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalathe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearthis richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienafirst edition publishedexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologyoxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next centurysuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianocasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval period
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The archbishop writes with the authority of an outstanding missionary: superior-general, apostolic delegate to french-speaking africa, and member of the preparatory commission for the councilsome very light shelf-wear to the paperback cover, but pages are clean, white and undamaged throughoutthis is a major study of the crisis in catholic belief and practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston archbishop lefebvre presents his apologia, and asks both friends and enemies to read what he actually saysin chapters of the mass and the sacraments, the priesthood, the new catechisms, ecumenism, "why are catholics confused?" "the new priests," "tradition?" "the mass of all time," etc, he gives examples to support his underlying thesis: that vatican ii was used by concealed modernists as their opportunity to take the lead
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Only one set was sold over the years: at christie's (in ) set price for a complete edition was $ (not included the commission costs of 25%) i sold one set on catawiki last month - i am now selling my last set! this is in the only complete set which is currently being sold in the worldthe set is in "perfect" condition"; only very little side (not he print itself) mini creases#exclusiveartweek read morethe publisher told me this is because of the paper (every single print was stored in a drawer/ room temperatureour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe general grant is a bit less white than the othersus grant / indiana elliot / jo the loiterer/ lilian russell / anthony comstock / anne / henrietta m / gloster hemming / jenny reefer / constance fletcher / angel more these lithographs illustrate robert indiana's custome design vfor the virgil thomson / gertrude stein opera "the mother of us all"it is not on lithograph itselves! sory for this photo imperfection the prints in the set are susan b / gertrude s / genon the photo's you see some little crease on the right side /middleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease note - this is my camera problemri 's involvement withe thomson and various productions of the opera began in allready! and culminated in a bicentennial production by the santa fe opera in these 13 lithographs shipped by registered mail with insuranceprovenance: directly from several collectors (usa during era robert indiana (ri) - the mother of us all 13 lithographs complete portfolio bonus: the original serigraph mother of us all (see also last picture) silkscreen/serigraph - signed / numbered in pencil- proofs: 26 image size: as per the item information printer: fernand mourlon paris publisher: intended for publication by leon amiel paris provenance: robert indiana prints catalogue raisonne (page ) (this is the "robert indiana prints "bible") - also as per the pictures i have severely check all auction results from almost every auction in the world (artnet)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis portfolio consists of some artist proofs (!) and numbered (edition numbers); different proof & edition numbers; as per the photos
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The volume contains an appendix on the anti-vivisection debates, with which darwin was closely involved, giving evidence before a royal commission on the subjectdust jacket perfect, not price clippedthe letters are published chronologically: volume 23 includes letters from , the year in which darwin wrote and published insectivorous plants, a botanical work that was a great success with the reading public, and started writing cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdomdarwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging ideas with scientific colleagues, many of whom he never met in personnotes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreother volumes available at oxfam beckenham onlineoxfam shop beckenham as new condition, seems unreadthis volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to charles darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century
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With license from the royal office of the general commission for the examination and censorship of booksinsured shipment with tracking numbergens de salamonde, in the archbishopric of bragaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebinding: hardcover, leather size: 14 x 7a very rare bookplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished by antónio josé da mesquita pimentel, bachar el canonita by the university of coimbra, abbey of spublished in porto, in the studio of antonio alvares ribeiro, incarefully packedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm pages: 496 see the pictures for more precise impression of the quality
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Her husband, justin, a career diplomat and amateur gardener at the british high commission in nairobi, sets out on a personal odyssey in pursuit of the killers and their motiveoxfam bookshop cheltenham tessa quayle has been horribly murdered on the shores of lake turkana in northern kenya, the birthplace of mankindher putative african lover, a doctor with one of the aid agencies, has disappearedbut his greatest discovery is the woman he barely had time to lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon his way justin meets terror, violence, laughter, conspiracy and knowledgehis quest takes him to the foreign office in london, across europe and canada and back to africa, to the depths of south sudan, and finally to the very spot where tessa died
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Also this statue was made in commission for the committee ‘de schiedamse brandersknecht’zijdeveld unveiled the third bronze statue on 26 september on the korenbeurs that reminds us of the liquor-related history of schiedamthe first two are th ‘brandersknecht’ () and the ‘zakkendrager’ (), later a fourth followed: ‘kuiper ()our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe original is in schiedam (see photos)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe costs, approxguilders were raised by distillers from across the country (source: scyedam)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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This major undertaking required an international commission and the co-operation of some 450 distinguished specialists, in a great number of disciplines, from all over the worldforty internationally renowned specialists from various countries provide a broad introduction to the study of the eve of civilizationstarting from the origins of humankind to the first societies years ago, the events, chronologically charted, present a comprehensive picture of how civilization emerged and developed over this periodthe new edition, now called history of humanity, is a radical new work providing an account of cultural and scientific achievements in the light of new facts and methods of historiographical investigationparticular attention is given to archeological aspectssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea truly interdisciplinary work, the history of humanity sheds new light on many hitherto unknown features of our common pastafter almost fifteen years of intensive work, unesco presents an entirely revised and updated edition of this major work in seven volumes
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The book describes important developments in twentieth-century danish and scandinavian architectural historyit moreover provides fascinating insights into the theory and practice of restoration of modern buildingsoxfam bookshop hove very good condition, appears unreadthe danish academy in rome became his last official commission, and fisker put all of his knowledge and artistic skills into its design; he wanted it to be his "crowning work"see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas a young man, fisker worked with gunnar asplund and sigurd leverentz, the two most important architects of the younger generation in sweden, and he never forgot his scandinavian rootshe later developed his distinctive style that has been called danish or vernacular modernismkay fisker was a leading figure in danish architecture in the decades around the middle of the last century
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On a lush mediterranean island off the french coast, ellie has accepted a commission to restore an abandoned gardenperfect for fans of tracy rees, rachel hore and rachel rhys, this gripping historical will have you gripped from the first pageit seems idyllic, but the longer ellie spends at the house and garden, the more she senses darkness, and a lingering evil that seems to haunt hertwo very different women have their lives irrevocably changed: iris, a junior intelligence officer in london and marthe, a blind girl who works in the lavender fields of provence and is slowly drawn into the heart of the resistanceas secret messages are passed in scent and planes land by moonlight, danger comes ever closersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square following on from her tv book club success with the lantern, bestselling author deborah lawrenson returns to the south of france with another captivating story of wartime love, secrets and braverysecond world war
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Her husband, justin, a career diplomat and amateur gardener at the british high commission in nairobi, sets out on a personal odyssey in pursuit of the killers and their motiveon his way justin meets terror, violence, laughter, conspiracy and knowledgeher putative african lover, a doctor with one of the aid agencies, has disappearedbut his greatest discovery is the woman he barely had time to lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria tessa quayle has been horribly murdered on the shores of lake turkana in northern kenya, the birthplace of mankindhis quest takes him to the foreign office in london, across europe and canada and back to africa, to the depths of south sudan, and finally to the very spot where tessa died
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Hetzel catalogue at the end of the book 27foxing, rubbing with small pieces missing on the corners, cutsaventures de 3 russes et de 3 anglais dans l’afrique australeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehetzel et cie, paris, undated ( pagesbibliothèque d’éducation et de récréation jmap of southern africa (route for the anglo-russian commission, by jules verne), engraved by j/ sedille5 cm x 19 cm read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteillustrated with 53 vignettes by férat, engraved by pannemakerbottle green cover with the initials jv-jh, all edges giltmotteroz typographyvery minor defects in the bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The quintessential bird: the art of betty temple watts allows readers a glimpse into bettys joyous world of birdsalthough she had studied art formally as a nineteen year old, it was not until she was 48, and settled in melbourne, that she decided to immerse herself in her bird artthis is followed by the plates, reproduced in full along with 60 close-ups of individual birdssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebetty spent much of her time practising drawing, but was constantly critical of the resultsoxfam shop magdelen street betty temple watts () developed an interest in birds in her early married life while living in iran and papua new guineain spite of her harsh selfjudgement, others had a high opinion of her skill and, in , she received her first commission, going on to provide bird illustrations for numerous publications until she was in her late eighties
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