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A pair of books from the managers pocket guides published by the industrial society related to planning and implementing projectsthe books are in overall good condition and are very clean and tidy, with some minor wear on the corners and edges of the covers, plus minor surface scratches and "dents"the books are by trevor l young and cover the key elements of project management
2 €
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I have the following brand new books published by the folio society which i would like to sellthe best of dorothy parker, (on hamilton wove)hyde by robert louis stevenson, printed on hamilton wovethe jungle book by rudyard kipling, (third printing)dr, jekyll & mrenglish eccentrics by edith sitwell, 3)would consider swapping for anything on offer
50 €
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I have here the (fourth printing) of the folio society's british myths and legends this is a 3 volume set presented in a hard cover, in very good condition the price is ÂŁ40 plus delivery charge if you wish for this item to be delivered, collection is also available
40 €
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with illustrated slipcase
30 €
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2 box sets the sibelius societyyou are welcome to view bh7 areabuy now and win a bargaincollectors, interested etc78 rpm records x 14volume 2 is the bbc symphony orchestra, conducted by serge koussevitsky & london symphony orchestra conducted by robert kajanuscheap for quick sale and quick collectioncollect for freei prefer cash payment on collection pleasei am selling many recordsbournemouth, dorset, bh7 ukthank you for lookingvolume 6 is the london philharmonic orchestra, conducted by sir thomas beecham
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop st albans essays and critiques relating to the views and attitudes of hardy in his writings the society's programme for , a membership form and a letter are held in this copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop southend-on-sea someone has put their name and year on title page (see photo) but otherwise like new thomas hodgkin's the barbarian invasions vol ii folio society see oxfam website for delivery information read more
25 €
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The royal society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerceroyal mail mint stampsthe buyer is to collect
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with plain slipcase read more
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Single volume published by the folio society incomplete with a plain slipcaseby antony beevor and artemis cooper
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Oxfam shop oxford 10 uk 1st class stamps celebrating the 350th anniversary of the royal society ()Â see oxfam website for delivery information read morein good condition with a couple of franking markscatalogue value of ÂŁ9
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Published in by the folio society and limited to copies of which this is number 781box containing twelve individual volumes totalling pages and a separate commentary volume by ann savours which is 232 pagestotal weight is approx 7
425 €
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingen2kg [approx] with sturdy packaginghowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsvolume 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 boardscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellplease 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 availablelate 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 strivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographycondition: binding copies with decent blocksdespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardin 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 geographythis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled 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 foldsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storealso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol ithe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esq
(England)
116 €
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By alan (ed) harwood, elain & powers (author) this new journal from the c20 society is described by bridget cherry as 'essential reading for anyone who wants to understand that decade'other contributions tell personal stories of the decade, from the cartoonist louis hellman, the architect david rock and the historian gavin stampthe eleven essays gathered in this volume demonstrate the variety and surprising zest of the decade, starting with an extended overview by elain harwood and alan powers, and articles describing new theatres, art galleries, mosques and officesthe sophisticated revival of s and s white modernism is analysed by geraint franklin, and roland jeffery shows how many architectural roads crossed in milton keynesthe history is complex and few specialist studies have appeared to datethe s is increasingly seen as a crucial time of transition when, despite adverse economic conditions, new thinking emerged to modify the modernist beliefs of the s, incorporating greater concern for the realities of life wit, imagination, humility and sensitivity to people and environments helped to create more flexible approaches to the design of individual buildings and citiesthe essays are complemented by a time line charting the highlights of the s across culture and politicsoxfam books & music bedford the seventies: rediscovering a lost decade of british architecture (twentieth century architecture) paperback - 1 jansome bumping to corner - see photo see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe period saw the first designs by some of britain's leading practitioners, including sir terry farrell and sir jeremy dixon, whose colourful early projects are described by kenneth powell
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The volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthe voyage to australia and tahitiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadathese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsit covers the coast of north americaappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication involume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryvery small tear to spine on volume iias a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manysee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coast
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The 'yes minister' episodes are: 'open government', 'the official visit', 'the economy drive', 'big brother', 'the writing on the wall', 'the right to know', 'jobs for the boys', 'the compassionate society', 'doing the honours', 'the death list', 'the greasy pole', 'the devil you know', 'the quality of life', 'a question of loyalty', 'equal opportunities', 'the challenge', 'the skeleton in the cupboard', 'the moral dimension', 'the bed of nails', 'the whisky priest' and 'the middle-class rip-off'the 'yes, prime minister' episodes are: 'the grand design', 'the ministerial broadcast', 'the smoke screen', 'the key', 'a real partnership', 'a victory for democracy', 'the bishop's gambit', 'one of us', 'man overboard', 'official secrets', 'a diplomatic incident', 'a conflict of interest', 'power to the people', 'the patron of the arts', 'the national education service' and 'the tangled web'oxfam shop kendal the sleeve's and case in very good conditiondiscs in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete collection of episodes from the satirical british comedy 'yes minister' and its spin-off series 'yes, prime minister'
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In his work, kobalt likes above all to emphasise the excesses of the consumer society by willingly using brandsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinsured shipment with track and traceoriginally from paris, kobalt started out in advertising before turning to photography, which a profession he’s been doing for the last fifteen yearsfascinated by both pop art and the street art scene, whose birth he witnessed in the streets of parissigned and numbered by the artistkobalt wishes to remain anonymous so he has no website or social mediaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifine art print on 300 gsm paper size: 70 x 50 cmhe only works with a few galleries and sellerscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefor shipping, all works are protected with kraft paper, then bubble wrap and transported in extremely solid tubesedition number in mint condition, stored flat signed certificate of authenticity includedkobalt waited until to create his first artworksplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Full title in a cartouche with neptune, sea creatures and monsters in the top left: 'the vii united provinces corrected from the observations communicated to the royal society at london, & ye royal academy at parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store' john senex, was a london surveyor, engraver, bookseller and publisher in the early 18th centurybeautiful map of the seven united provinces, on two merged pagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibottom right: 'iin good condition, two combined pages (69 x 95 cm), with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old border colouring, verso blankcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe north sea is here called 'the german sea'this large format map shows the netherlands in with the coast with the ports, estuaries and islands, the still open zuiderzee, the islands of wieringen, urk and eemeloord, ij and haarlemmermeer as inland seas, voorne, schouwen, walcheren, noord beveland and cadsant as islandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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He was vice-president of the geological societyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storename on back of frontispin text, 1 folded table, 1 mounted coloured map in pocket** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea very good copycloth binding, blindstamped on front and back boardif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read more* horace bolingbroke woodward () was a british geologist who participated in the geological survey of england and wales from until his retirement inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Her observations and experiences expose the bourgeois society of the south as rootless and shallow and in stark contrast to the age-old culture of the solid and less fanciful northsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham when the americans make an offer to buy land in iceland to build a nato airbase after the second world war, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the countrynarrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after she takes up employment as a maid in the house of her member of parliament
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizetravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classiconly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warcaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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London: printed for the ballad societythe leather is scuffed with minor tearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton the roxburghe balladsrimbault and mrex-library book with expected inserts, plates, stamps and inscriptionslight tanning and foxing to the pageswith short notes by wmmainly solid though loose in placesbumping to corners and spineauthor of "popular music of the olden time," etcrudolph blind and mrand copies of the original woodcuts, drawn by mrhooper, and engraved by mr
12 €
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Published in the usa by the grolier societyundated, possibly late 19th centurythe text block binding is tightfour other black & white illustrationsmarbled endpapersgilt top page edges, fore edge and lower edge are untrimmedno inscriptionssaid to be the correspondence of elizabeth-charlotte, duchesse d'orleans, mother of the regent philippe ii, duke of orléans, france's ruler during the regencyoccasional light foxing spotsshe gained literary and historical importance primarily through her correspondence, which is of cultural and historical value due to her sometimes very blunt descriptions of french court lifehalf bound with red leather corners and spine with raised bands, and marbled boardsthe spine is discoloured and the top third is missing, the remaining part is decorated with giltoxfam bookshop lymington limited edition of 500 copies, this being number 36colour frontispiece photo-etching of madame de la valliere with protective tissue sheetthe front board is detachedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Originally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william hwelch medal of the american association for the history of medicinein this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniusedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseaseinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bury st
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Oxfam books & music beeston this is a copy of the folio society edition of charles darwin's classic account of "the voyage of the h the black slipcase is present, and in very good condition, apart from slight wear marks and a little bumping at the lower front corner" the book is in very good condition, with minimal wear inside and outbeagle - round the world under captain fitz roy, rsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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'the quality of life' sees jim's eco-friendly policies compromised when plans are hatched to turn a city farm into a civil service car parkoxfam books & music durham all seven episodes from the second series of the popular sitcomin 'the greasy pole' jim discovers that the outcome of scientific reports can be manipulated if needs be'doing the honours' has humphrey's old school network come in handy when he wants to scupper jim's budget plansfinally, in 'a question of loyalty', jim's loyalty to his department is put to the test'the devil you know' finds the date of a cabinet re-shuffle coinciding with jim's appointment in brussels'the death list' sees jim's past stance on covert surveillance come back to haunt himsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the compassionate society' sir humphrey and jim hacker disagree about a new hospital
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Transactions of the linnean society of london, 2nd serour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe worked at the royal botanic gardens, kew, from about to , wrote a number of botanical papers, and then worked in an unofficial capacity at the natural history museum from until his death** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki252 pp (numbered )* spencer le marchant moore () was an english botanistcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was as a botanist involved in the expedition to the brazilian province of matto grosso in and in an expedition to remote parts of western australia from december to octoberif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morewrappers, spine a bit crudely strengthened, back looseall in all a very good copymap, 19 lithographsintern a clean, uncut copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Typeset at the the folio society in monotype bulmer, printed on caxton wove paper by cambridge university press and bound by them in full cloth blocked with a design by the artist, john holder illustrated with 7 full colour plates and many black and white drawings slipcase in green boardoxfam shop portishead in as new conditiona small faint black square at the top of the front free page (see photos) is the only sign of usesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea wonderful collection of extracts from classic english books, memories of christmases past and poems, including queen victoria (at windsor castle ), pudding making (anon) (from surrey within living memory ), jane austen (a letter to my sister cassandra, december 24th ) cotswold carol singing (laurie lee, cider with rosie ) and robert graves (the christmas robin)
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30 €
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Diavoli is in fact the marquis de san marco, in which guise he can discover the whereabouts of all the high society ladies' valuables'bogus bandits' sees stan and ollie as stanlio and olio, servants of the bandit fra diavolia double bill of s laurel and hardy musical comediesin 'march of the wooden soldiers', toymakers stanine dum (stan laurel) and ollie dee (oliver hardy) mistakenly manufacture 100 six-foot high soldiers for santathe lifesize toys come in handy when the evil barnaby attempts to invade toyland
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The higher taste new/unused based on the teachings of his divine grace a c bhaktivedata swami prabhupada founder – acarya of the international society for krishna consciousness the bhaktivedanta book trust all rights reserved current printing read more
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