The seventeenth century ii
List the seventeenth century ii
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A history of french dramatic literature in the seventeenth century ii (johns hopkins, ); rougier, francis lgaston, richelieu's desmarets and the century of louis xiv (); lancaster, hset amidst nero’s persecution of christians in 1st century rome, two boys from syracus, mélinte and palméde, visit rome where they fall in love with two girls: mélinte with ariane and palméde with her maid épicharisthe book is written in the manner of d’urfe’s more famous astrée, to which it is indebted for themes, narrative techniques, atmosphere, and elements of characterization” (hall, 110)the author jean desmarets de saint-sorlin was a french poet, dramatist, and novelist, who was born and died in parisintroduced as a slave belonging to ariane, épicharis proves to be the long-lost sister of the hero mélinte“jean desmarets de saint-sorlin” in the catholic encyclopedia iv (new york: robert appleton, )catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom the work of jean desmarets de saint-sorlin (), l’ariane de monsieur des marets conseiller du roy et controlleur general de l’extraordinaire des guerres de novveav révevë, et avgmentee de plusieurs histoires par l'autheur, et enrichie de plusieurs figuresare 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 storemeanwhile mélinte‘s friend palméde proves to be ariane’s lost brother and has, as a result, stature enough to marry épicharis, whom he loves all alongplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centuryby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns unitedin this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestanta little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionyet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchyat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensualwith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownthe book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historychapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this period
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In the atlas of disease, sandra hempel reveals how maps have uncovered insightful information about the history of disease, from the seventeenth century plague maps that revealed the radical idea that diseases might be carried and spread by humans, to cholera maps in the s showing the disease was carried by water, right up to the aids epidemic in the s and the recent devastating ebola outbreakthese discoveries have changed the course of history, affected human evolution, stimulated advances in medicine and saved countless livessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative woven of multiple threads, from the natural history of the disease, to the tale of its discovery and its place in historythe atlas of disease is the first book to tell these stories in a new an innovative way, interweaving new maps with contemporary illustrations to chart some of the world's most deadly pandemics and epidemics diseases covered: airborne: diphtheria; influenza; leprosy; measles; scarlet fever; sars; smallpox; tuberculosis (tb) waterborne: cholera; dysentery; typhoid insects and animals: malaria; plague; typhus; yellow fever; zika human to human: polio; ebola; hiv and aids; syphilis crucially, the atlas of disease will also explore how cartographic techniques have been used to combat epidemics by revealing previously hidden patterns
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The style of printing and general appearance of this volume have been adopted by the publishers merely to be in accordance with the design of the author, who in this work personates a lady of the seventeenth centuryas relates to her domestic history, & to the eventful period of the reign of charles the firstred edges to blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moregold tooling to edges of boardsfull page crest, book plate for alice courtney, plus two previous owners' names, leather is scuffed and marked as expected with age, and very rubbed at edges of boards and to spine, small split to leather at top edge of rear board" this small book is in good condition for agemarbled endpapersimprinted for longman, brown, green, & longmans, paternoster row over against warwick lane in the city of londonoxfam bookshop sevenoaksbound in leather with blind tooling, five bands to spine and neat title label with gold letteringbinding good and tightthird edition note "to the reader
50 €
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"the marchioness of brinvilliers: the poisoner of the seventeenth century; a romance in old paris" by albert smith and illustrated by john leech london: richard bentley & son, - first thus uk edition - 313p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, original binding with gilded figure on front board, some wear to boards and spine middle, some soiling on front endpapers, foxing, one plate loose, all 15 leech plates presentcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop beverley this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilisation as we know itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretherefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the workthis work was reproduced from the original artefact, and remains as true to the original work as possible
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the revolt of naples in was one of several contemporaneous revolts and revolutions which have been grouped together by historians as manifestations of a "general crisis of the seventeenth century" concentrating not on the city of naples itself but on the countryside, it has new and important things to say about landlord-peasant relations, rural banditry, and the workings of spanish rule in southern italy rosario villari's account of the background to this revolt, first published in and now at last available in english, has established itself as essential reading for all those interested in the origins and character of these seventeenth-century revoltssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop brighton during the seventeenth century, the netherlands--a small country with just two million inhabitants and virtually no natural resources--enjoyed a "golden age" of economic success, world power, and tremendous artistic outputsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this book north examines the dutch golden age, when dutch society boasted europe's greatest number of cities and highest literacy rate, unusually large numbers of publicly and privately owned art works, religious tolerance, and a highly structured and wide-ranging social network
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Cross century ii medalist fountain pen, chrome and gold, exceptionally light usage and in very good condition, unboxed cross century ii ballpoint pen, chrome and gold, used, in very good condition, requires refill cartridge unboxed cross fountain pen ink cartridges, item ref , blue x 6 read more
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Cross century ii ballpoint pen, chrome and gold, used, in very good condition, requires refill cartridge unboxedcross century ii medalist fountain pen, chrome and gold, exceptionally light usage and in very good condition, unboxed cross fountain pen ink cartridges, item ref , blue x 6 read more
45 €
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"shakespeare" identified in edward de vere, the seventeenth earl of oxford j466 pp, softcover with frontispiece and blank pages at the beginning of the book bearing portrait of edward de vere reproduced in black and white and university of california ex libris stampsoriginator of the oxfordian theory, j condition: overall condition good, tight binding, all pages clean and intact with no notes or markingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a print-on-demand edition, hence some pages are marred by black ink marks and the title on the front cover is slightly blurredthomas looney argues his case with a wealth of historical detail in a book that will be of interest to shakespearian scholars and historians alikehowever, pages are somewhat yellowed and corners of cover curledthomas looney culturally important work examining the contention that shakespeare's plays and poems were written by edward de vere
(England)
9 €
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Cross century ii sterling silver ballpoint pen this superb item is in excellent condition as you can see in the photos
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All the major events of the twentieth century are reflected in the choice of poems within these pagesoxfam shop inverness this ground-breaking anthology presents in chronological order over 400 poems written in the twentieth centuryby organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new lightthe authors, both published poets themselves, give an overview of each period of history, while notes to the poems place each one in its historical context and trace the century's poetic developmentbook is in good conditionsome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copyconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthologyhere are poets rescued from oblivion, such as the suffragette who wrote a compelling poem about her mistreatment in holloway prison in or the medical offer who went into belsen with the british troops producing an eye-witness poem of lasting powerhouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with teliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxy see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis richly rewarding collection makes invaluable reading for poetry lovers all over the world
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Read about the inventions from the eventful century - the 20th centurythe 20th century inventions that changed the worlda little battered on the bottom corner
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generationsin , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativesome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of life
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generationsin , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifeoxfam books & music kentish town during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformative
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Original manuscript - 16th century - on paperthis is an original leaf from the 16th centurythis 16th-century manuscript leaf is from a latin music book that was written in the netherlandselements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractivenessthe text is written with black ink, the initials and some (dutch) words are indicated with red inkthis is a masterpiece in any serious collectioncondition: although more than 500 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the paper is slightly browned and has some spotscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall text on this leaf is handwritten
41 €
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The title is the 20th century fox years volnew - alice faye - the 20th century fox years vol - cd2 cdfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
15 €
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Title: italian art in the 20th century (art & design)title: italian art in the 20th century (art & design)product category: bookslist price (msrp)condition: goodbinding: hardcover
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Title: mind power into the 21st centuryproduct category: booksbinding: paperbacklist price (msrp): 9condition: goodauthors: kehoe, john
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Author: harry lstemware of the 20th century, the top 200 patterns by: harry lyou won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us!book title: stemware of the 20th century, the top 200 patterns
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place this thoroughly updated edition of global security in the twenty-first century offers a balanced introduction to contemporary security dilemmas in the world he builds on the first edition's emphasis on the role of trade and technology, the militarization of space, the privatization of security, the use of sanctions, ethnic conflict, and transnational crimesee oxfam website for delivery information read morekay focuses especially on the implications of the election of barack obama and the changing role of the united states in global security writing in an engaging style, kay integrates traditional and emerging challenges in one easily accessible study that gives readers the tools they need to develop a thoughtful and nuanced understanding of global security sean kay assesses the impact of the global economic crisis on international security and considers how the range of thinking about power and peace has evolved in relation to major flashpoints including in the middle east, asia, and eurasiathis edition goes even farther to incorporate traditional thinking about national security in the context of human rights, democracy, population, health, environment, energy, and especially education
(England)
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiathe vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental coloursdozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Padlock, turned forged iron latch from the 18th centurythe key opens the lock perfectly but it isn't originaldimensions: 35 x 17 cm
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The motoring centurythis is in the box and has never been openedwould make the perfect gift for an enthusiastthe story of the royal automobile clubit's in mint condition
15 €
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Being printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmedplates in good condition with good colourcovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colourpublisher: sampson low95 or free collection read moreyou can cut the plates out and sell individuallydate of publicationedition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issuedthe picture printer of the nineteenth century: george baxter (hardcover) stock photo, not the actual bookbinding: hardcover
29 €
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this book is an attempt to clarify what socialism means at the beginning of the 21st centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein as new conditionthe book addresses the question as to what the contemporary challenges to socialism are, and how they might be answeredself-published and signed with a dedication by the author on the title pages
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Oxfam bookshop hexham folk music of the punjab (vol ii) eclp the vinyl is in very good condition but would benefit from a cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sleeve has some evidence of water damage and a tear along bottom edge so only fair
19 €
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2 oil lamps with original suspension hooks from the 18th centuryheights including suspension hook 24 and 30 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableboth are in good, used conditionplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe small one is of bronze and the big one is from brass
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The title is the electric century: how the taming of lightning shaped the modern worldthe sleeve condition is newfor example: idzthe item format is a book paperback
29 €