The royal institute of paris
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenlate 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 stin 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 geographyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesall 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 foldsrivington, 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 boarddespite 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 geographyhowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by ccondition: binding copies with decent blocks2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablealso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol iplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennell
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Great britain royal institute of chemistry centenary mnh ** sg am happy to ship with carrier of your choice read more
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Dizzy gillespie - dizzy gillespie & the double six of paris vinyl tracklist a1 ow 2:45 a2 the champ 3:35 a3 emanon 3:40 a4 anthropology 2:41 a5 tin tin deo 4:09 a6 one bass hit 3:23 b1 two bass hit 3:29 b2 groovin' high 2:23 b3 oo-shoo-be-doo-be 3:01 b4 hot house 2:55 b5 con alma 3:32 b6 blue n' boogie 3:21 condition lp vinyl record - very good condition the sleeve - very good condition postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go the record will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read more
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The observer book of paris first edition hardback vgc
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Oxfam shop kingsbridge the royal alcázars of seville is a royal palace in seville and this is a souvenir set of 35 mm transparencies illustrating features of the palacethe ten slides are contained, and protected, in a plastic, fold up, containersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe actual film is not protected by glassthe transparencies are mounted in plastic frames each carrying the name of the particular view depictedthe slides are in new condition
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Various artists - music from the royal pageant of the horstitle: various artists - music from the royal pageant of the horsauthors: various artistsbinding: audio cd
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Oxfam shop portishead this volume in the series of the history of the royal regiment of artillery tells the story of the four year artillery duel of the first world war from the point of view of the half a million british gunners, together with those of the dominions and empire, nearly gave their livesillustrated with many photographs, artwork reproductions and mapsthis copy is in excellent condition other than some slight 'lifting' on edges of the dust-jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Antique original s medal commmorating the royal vist of trh the prince and princess of walesthe medal is in excellent used conditionproof of postage will be providedcan be posted for £1
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Oxfam shop darley street a history of the royal society of arts henry trueman wood published by john murray, london () used hardcover about this item: john murray, londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: goodsize: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tallblue cloth with gilt to lettering on spine and disc on front which says 'arts and commerce promoted', some browning, pages tanned and occasionally foxed, good in original blue cloth gilt, extremities worn and bumped
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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 4tobookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read moreowner's name on title page, otherwise clean, 66 pages including index with many black and white illustrations
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Ever since the instant success of his first book the golden bees: the story of the bonapartes, theo aronson has steadily built up his reputation as an historical biographer specializing in the royal houses of europeoxfam books & music hereford skilfully interwoven with each other, theo aronson's accounts of the reigns of european royalty, abdications and exiles capture the scope and variety of what victoria used to call the royal mobsee oxfam website for delivery information read more owing to a production fault, the book has not been trimmed square so that top & bottom of pages are not parallel to lines of printamong his many widely read books are napoleon and josephine: a love story; crowns in conflict: the triumph and the tragedy of european monarchy and the king in love: edward vii's mistresses
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It describes his multiple achievements as architect, founder of the royal incorporation of architects of scotland, and creator of the edinburgh college of artsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield the late-victorian scottish architect, rowand anderson, was a pioneer of building restoration and a key influence upon the development of scottish architecturethis book is an account of his life and workarguing that victorian design involved far more than the reproduction of historical styles, the author describes anderson's campaign against an over-emphasis on visual and picturesque values and his promotion of an authentic national style
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"observes the traditional rules of forfeit and reward which have appeared in all the many versions of this game since its introduction into england from europe in about" excellent condition with no marks or damage to board or pieces, complete, and with only light scuffing to corners of boxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop beverley vintage board game by john galt and company limited
39 €
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Oxfam shop leigh lovely mosaic pattern plate english fine bone china by royal worcester, in "judgement of paris" design from the "legends of ancient greece" collection decorative use only measures 203 cm across see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music lancaster published to accompany an exhibition at the royal academy of arts, london, and the guggenheim museum, bilbao, this ambitious and wide ranging catalogue charts the influential progress of the visual arts in parissee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomes with dust jacketbook is in excellent conditionnine essays and 250 works, chart the intellectual and social focus of the period
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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 hampstead paris echo by sebastian faulks - signed here is paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of vichy and algeriaamerican postdoctoral researcher hannah and runaway moroccan teenager tariq have little in common, yet both are susceptible to the daylight ghosts of pariswith great originality and a dark humour, paris echo asks how much we really need to know if we are to live a valuable life' the book is in good condition, though slightly fadedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this urgent and deeply moving novel, faulks deals with questions of empire, grievance and identityhannah listens to the extraordinary witness of women who were present under the german occupation; in her desire to understand their lives, and through them her own, she finds a city bursting with clues and connectionsout in the migrant suburbs, tariq is searching for a mother he barely knewfor him in his innocence, each boulevard, métro station and street corner is a source of surpriseit is signed by the author in black ball point pen on the title page
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All the archetypes of paris society are analysed in detailsuperb edition; the best description of paris on the eve of the french revolution: trades, mores, anecdoteslouis sebastien mercier - tableau de paris - pages - bindings in good condition, works in their brown leather of the time, covers and spines in good condition, slight rubbing, some worming at the tailcaps, red pigmented edges, decorated ribbed spine, gilded titlings and volume numbers on morocco labels, beautiful binding - interior in very good condition, lovely headbands, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere are the first 3 publishedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeparisian life is also described with great precisionthis one can be found in 6, 8 even 12 volumesthis second edition was considerably expanded since the first of was published in 2 volumes onlyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Quebec and related silver at detroit institute of arts: [catalogue] - hardcover
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She also discusses how bergson and einstein, toward the end of their lives, each reflected on his rival's legacy-bergson during the nazi occupation of paris and einstein in the context of the first hydrogen bomb explosionthe physicist and the philosopher is a magisterial and revealing account that shows how scientific truth was placed on trial in a divided century marked by a new sense of timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebergson, who gained fame as a philosopher by arguing that time should not be understood exclusively through the lens of science, criticized einstein's theory of time for being a metaphysics grafted on to science, one that ignored the intuitive aspects of timejimena canales introduces readers to the revolutionary ideas of einstein and bergson, describes how they dramatically collided in paris, and traces how this clash of worldviews reverberated across the twentieth centurycanales explains how the new technologies of the period-such as wristwatches, radio, and film-helped to shape people's conceptions of time and further polarized the public debateon april , in paris, albert einstein and henri bergson publicly debated the nature of timeoxfam shop kendal paperback as newshe shows how it provoked responses from figures such as bertrand russell and martin heidegger, and carried repercussions for american pragmatism, logical positivism, phenomenology, and quantum mechanicsthe physicist and the philosopher tells the remarkable story of how this explosive debate transformed our understanding of time and drove a rift between science and the humanities that persists todayeinstein considered bergson's theory of time to be a soft, psychological notion, irreconcilable with the quantitative realities of physics
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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 copenhagenhooga? 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 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 happinesssee 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 downthe 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 lifehygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"what is important is that you feel it
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Rare letter with correspondence sent from paris to epinac with a n° 60 postmarked cachet etoile 22 in combination with the date stamp of paris rue taitbout (and not rare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetaitbout) pothion rarity index: 14 you can see my other lots by clicking on my username, le baron mouton read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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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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 modernare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimark dion is a us-american concept artistour 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 inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevery 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 available
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Souvenir of paris a vintage metal cast 3d wall plaque of paris landmarks lovely souvenir landmarks include:- eiffel tower notre-dame de paris arc de triomphe sacré-coeur panthéon never been displayed collection from brixton, elburton or yealmpton read more
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Gorgeous brand new rene of paris jade wigsthese sell or can be specially made for £100 a wigthis style is now discontinuedmany thanks for lookingasking for £90 the photo of me wearing it isn’t the new one though it’s just to give idea of style for each wig but if buying all 3 i will discountnatural and it’s been the wig i have worn for 11 yearsbrand new with tagsplease ask for pictures of requiredi have 3 for sale all brand new and boxed and not left the packagingthey were special made for me when they were discontinuedi will gladly send more information and photos of me wearing this wig if requiredbeautiful looking synthetic wig and lovely layers
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop west bridgford the arms of paris pentagram papers 24: published by pentagram designsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis paperback edition is in very good conditionthere are a few instances of scratching on the front and back covers however this doesn't detract from the high quality of this bookthis book has lovely glossy pages with high quality photographs by claude bestel; pages are clean and unmarked and free of any stainingthis book has a dust jacket, which is also in excellent condition and the paperback on the inside is held together by two staples
19 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham alistair horne's the fall of paris: the siege and the commune, is the first book of alistair horne's trilogy, which includes the price of glory and to lose a battle and tells the story of the great crises of the rivalry between france and germany
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Peng deqing - ships of china - beijing - the chinese institute of navigation - - chinese & english text - 261 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 websitehistory of chinese vessels with over pictures of rafts, dugouts, wooden boats, junks, steamers and contemporary shipsregistered and insured shipping worldwidehardcover & dust jacket - dimensions 29 cm x 21 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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