The society for the diffusion of useful knowledge
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Very detailed map of japan and corea, with sketches of important monuments, published by the society for the diffusion for useful knowledgethe society started to publish maps of the world as a compendium to the 'library of useful knowledge' from onwardstheir aim was to reach a large market by keeping production costs and end prices down but, nevertheless, their maps excelled in high quality, details, accuracy and their decorative appealbaldwin & cradock, london, ; some slight discolouring; foxing; stains; some small marginal tearsfrom gilbert's modern atlasa very detailed map of asia with japansome spotting, o/w vg condwith original outline colouringour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablearcher: central asia, care you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisteel engraved map with original hand colouring; image 23 x 28 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
(England)
37 €
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Steelengraving published in "the society for the diffusion of useful knowledge"insured shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 website
54 €
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Steel engraving published by ‘the society for the diffusion of useful knowledge’in excellent conditiondimensions: 31 x 39 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 websiteinsured shipment
55 €
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A johns 24th edition binding:hardback publisher:society for the promotion of christian knowledge publication date: dust jacket: no dust jacket book measures - 9 x 6 inches approx there is some damage on the spine (see photo) and yellowing of pagespostage to be paid by buyer read moreflowers of the field by rev c
30 €
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"the animal world", a monthly advocate of humanity, volume iv (new series, published by the royal society for the prevention of cruelty to animals - rspca hardback, cover illustrator cecil aldinprize inscription inside front cover dated 19th march , presented on behalf of rspca by mayoress of birkenhead, mrs arklebinding tight, some foxingpages gilt edged
20 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistückelberger publisher, mulhouse, x 35 cm - 92 pages of texts, followed by 42 single or double-page plates publisher’s hardcover with title in black trilingual text (german-english-french) read more
28 €
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I am certain they belonged to a famous scientist and i will also send you written details of the facts that make me believe so, would prefer collection but will post for £3 extra read morethe badges are for and 29 yrs of safe driving
20 €
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Prizes:winner of winner, society for the anthropology of workbook binding:paperbackworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectly
15 €
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Thousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionlacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landtext block cleanthe scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answerdust jacket unmarkedthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successfulanyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solutionno highlighting or other notesfull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniusexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of use
5 €
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" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and old for adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educatesrather than focusing on dry facts and dates, esee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin walloxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: egombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a time' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a timegombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic age
4 €
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Registered shipping read moreeverything is depictedalso with textual clarification in various languages on the back40 packs with each time 100 different stamps/block of one topicalcomes in two boxes ('a' and 'b' composition), together in one parcelwith multilingual text labelsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall packs are securely sealed in plastic packaging, in new conditionplease view the photos for a good impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiideal for resale! please view the images for the specification of the contentsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrom a former wholesale stock: beautiful large format (31 x 23 cm) topical packs
55 €
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Good pressing nl pink floyd ?– a saucerful of secrets label: columbia ?– 1c , columbia ?– lp, country: netherlands tracklist a1\tlet there be more light\t5:38 a2\tremember a day\t4:33 a3\tset the control for the heart of the sun\t5:27 a4\tcorporal clegg\t4:12 b1\ta saucerful of secrets b2\tsee-saw\t4:36 b3\tjugband blues read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableblack colombia label, in excellent conditionare 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 website
27 €
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Fellow inmate, ageing gangster 'red' (morgan freeman), uses his connections to take care of dufresne's material needs, and narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late sixtieshe slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system and quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, the governor of the prison discovers dufresne's book-keeping talents and recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancyoxfam shop ulverston accountant andy dufresne (tim robbins) is sent to prison in the forties for the murder of his unfaithful wife and her lover, despite protesting his innocence
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham concentrating on the centre for the study of complex systems in los alamos and the religious beliefs of surrounding communities, journalist george johnson explores the new science of complexity, which suggests the existence of a strong impulse towards order in nature, drawing parallels with the varied religious groups in the area and the source of the religious impulse in a need to deny chance and blind fatesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The quest for the jewel of life continuesbut finding the rose-shaped sapphire, once mounted in the crown of the thalasian king sarak is no simple tasksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreto make things worse, sparhawk and his allies are not the only party looking for the bhelliomtime is running out for poisoned queen ehlana and if she is to be saved sparhawk must find a powerful artefact called the bhelliom before it's too latethe evil god azash has plans for it himself, and ghwerig the mad troll-dwarf has been ceaselessly searching for the artefact for centuries, intending to retrieve it at any costoxfam bookshop cheltenham book two of the classic elenium trilogyno one has set eyes upon it since his death in the heat of a legendary battle
2 €
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We have obtained the original prints, also known as "overruns", directly from john szoke, the former publisher of james rizzi, and offer them with mat in a high-quality nielsen frame - as shown - provenance: john szoke collection, new york titled and dated in print publisher: john szoke editions, new york will be shipped via insured mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is an original colour lithography, which is the basis for the creation of the so-called 3d constructionsthe 3ds from this series are now almost all out of print and are traded between 250 euros and up to eurosare 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 website
67 €
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Fellow inmate, ageing gangster 'red' (freeman), uses his connections to take care of dufresne's material needs, and narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, the governor of the prison discovers dufresne's book-keeping talents and recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancyoxfam shop kingsthorpe tim robbins and morgan freeman star in this classic american drama based on the stephen king storyaccountant andy dufresne (robbins) is sent to prison in the s for the murder of his unfaithful wife and her lover despite maintaining his innocence and as he slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system he quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on life
2 €
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The world's favourite trumpet mute! the reason for the success of this denis wick mute lies partly in the brilliance of the design and partly in the care and precision of the manufacturethe design has created a very open mute, bigger than all its predecessors, giving a full sound and avoiding the problem of sharpness of pitch encountered in many trumpet mutes
65 €
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Terry then turned his hand to training others in how to be successfulpeople often ask terry about the secret of his success his answer is this bookterry is actively involved in charity work and was chairman of the board for the ymca of east london for seven years
15 €
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We have 10 high red and citrus leatherback and normal scale baby beardies for sale! father is high red normal scale and mother is citrus leatherbackthey'll be ready in the next couple of weeks to go to their new homes so if you're interested don't hesitate to get in contact with us! £100 ono is the price for the majority of beardies you see, however there are some that will be cheaper and some more expensive so do make sure to enquire for more details
100 €
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Solar quest - set the heart for the bass of the sun 5:02spectre - age of the sorm 4:43qaballah w - dream communicator 4:37obsolete - tommy is dead 4:04label: baraka foundationartist: variousjilala - untitled 3:40
25 €
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Sold as is for parts or repairsee the photos for the condition of the item
2 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe uprising hides something far more sinister however - genestealer hybrids! the search for the source of the alien threat leads cain to a drifting space hulk - a far safer place than beside the obsessed governor's daughtercommissar cain is called to duty once more, saving a governor's daughter from a planet over-run by rebels
(England)
6 €
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For sale in bushey heath, stone lion’s head water feature is about 18 years oldgood condition, it can also be hung just as a feature on the wallfor the price of £35
35 €
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For sale in bushey heath, stone lion’s head water feature is about 18 years oldgood condition, it can also be hung just as a feature on the wallfor the price of £30
30 €
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Published by the society for promoting christian knowledgepublished under the direction of the committee of general literature and education, appointed by the society for promoting christian knowledge, condition: good - prints laid back to back on linen - handling marks and minor creases as per pictures - very strong because of the linenjosiah wood whymper () was an english wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolouristclay, son and taylor printersplates illustrative of natural history, with a short description annexed to each platedimensions: " high x " wide the prints have been taken from a broken 19th century volume which had been put together with the prints laid back to back on linen which gives the buyer the choice of which print to display and has also given the paper prints added strengthpostage via registered post £ - sent flata great addition to any early collection of natural history prints which have been hand coloured when published "price 3/4d plain; 2d coloured"6 x 19th century - plates illustrative of natural history - double sided & laid on linen josiah wood whymper wood engraving, hand coloured at time of publication
65 €
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Oxfam bookshop brighton "universal methods of design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problemsthis essential guide: - dismantles the myth that user research methods are complicated, expensive, and time-consuming - creates a shared meaning for cross-disciplinary design teams - illustrates methods with compelling visualizations and case studies - characterizes each method at a glance - indicates when methods are best employed to help prioritize appropriate design research strategies universal methods of design distills each method down to its most powerful essence, in a format that will help design teams select and implement the most credible research methods best suited to their design culture within the constraints of their projectsthis tidy text compiles and summarizes 100 of the most widely applicable and effective methods of design-research, analysis, and ideation-the methods that every graduate of a design program should know, and every professional designer should employ" -william lidwell, author of universal principles of design, lecturer of industrial design, university of houston this comprehensive reference provides a thorough and critical presentation of 100 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human centered design, delivered in a concise and accessible format perfect for designers, educators, and studentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors have taken away our excuse for not using the right method for the job, and in so doing have elevated its readers and the field of designumod is an essential resource for designers of all levels and specializations, and should be one of the go-to reference tools found in every designer's toolboxwhether research is already an integral part of a practice or curriculum, or whether it has been unfortunately avoided due to perceived limitations of time, knowledge, or resources, universal methods of design serves as an invaluable compendium of methods that can be easily referenced and utilized by cross-disciplinary teams in nearly any design projectthis book has a place on every designer's bookshelf, including yours!" david sherwin, principal designer at frog and author of creative workshop: 80 challenges to sharpen your design skills "universal methods of design is a landmark method book for the field of designwant to know about card sorting, or the elito method? what about think-aloud protocols? this book has them all and more in readily digestible formmethods are concisely presented, accompanied by information about the origin of the technique, key research supporting the method, and visual examples
22 €
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In , american producer larry harmon signed a contract with belvision to start producing the first movie, destination moon, based on the two tintin 'moon' albumsthe series was shown starting on american (abc, cbs, nbc) and canadian tv, and also the bbctintin / x5: original animation drawings of haddock - explorers on the moon () - first edition punch sequence: body + cap explorers on the moon - the adventures of tintin hergé (larry harmon studios / belvision) production: diffusion: size: 26our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available6 cm 'hergé's adventures of tintin' was the first animation movie featuring tintin's adventuresare 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 websitethe series was produced by belvision in the early sixties () under supervision of hergé and greg, with belgian comic artist ray goossens as artistic director
91 €
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Oxfam shop keswick the lake artists society was founded inthis illustrated history is basically a collection of mini-biographies of all eminent artists associated with the society throughout the years the jacket is lightly scratchedthe contents are clean see oxfam website for delivery information read moreextra postage due to size and weightwith over 220 colour plates, of various sizes
9 €
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As an odyssey of mind, body and spirit, food of the gods is one of the most fascinating and surprising histories of consciousness ever writtenfood of the gods: the search for the original tree of knowledge: a radical history of plants, drugs and human evolution paperback – 6 may
18 €