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Oxfam bookshop victoria road helenas household: a tale of rome in the first century by professer james de mille condition: used, fairthe condition of the book is used and fair, with signs of wear on the spine and cover (as pictured)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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By exploring the interface between architectural practice, academic research and design teaching, thinking practice: reflections on architectural research and building work provides a fascinating insight into a wide range of theoretical and philosophical ideas about the meaning of building in the twenty first centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited by professor nicolas temple (head of architecture at university of lincoln) and dr soumyen bandyopadhyay (liverpool school of architecture), the book consists of ten essays under the headings: reflective practice; cultural geographies; and dewelling, gesture and perceptionthis book brings together a unique and diverse collection of writings by leading academics and theorists who are also practicing architectsoxfam bookshop royal exchange square in the rapidly changing climate of the architectural profession, thinking practice presents an extraordinary examination of the increasingly dynamic relationships between academic research, teaching and practice each contributortakes one of their own projects as a starting point, examining it in the context of their specialised field of research and approach to studio teachingpresenting projects varying significantly in scale and complexity, and in such diverse locations as prague, ghana, portland usa, wales, bradford, london, muscat and quito, these case studies serve as critical frameworks in which issues of continuity between design thinking, teaching pedagogy and theoretical ideas are examined
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Oxfam shop lytham first day edition stamps from isle of man 's x52 in album cover king olav v to the isle of man 2-7 aug - stamped 13 jun the kermodes of tasmania - stamped 29 sept colonel mark wilks - stamped 22 may new issue of stamp booklets - stamped 29 sept wildlife conservation christmas - stamped 29 sept votes for women - stamped 22 may fishermen's year centenary of the fishermen's mission - stamped 24 feb europa '81 folklore - stamped 22 may the marriage of hh the prince of wales to lady diana spencer - stamped 29 july royal british legion diamond jubilee - stamped 29 sept definitive issue new high value - stamped 29 sept christmas greetings - stamped 29 sept scouting - stamped 23 feb europa '82 - stamped 1 june tt races 75 anniversary - stamped 1 june isle of man steam packet company ltd mail contract - stamped 5 oct season's greetings christmas - stamped 5 oct special birthday greetings welcome to the royal baby - stamped 12 oct centenary salvation army movement in the isle of man the salvation army - stamped 15 march marine birds - stamped 15 feb marine birds - stamped 15 feb marine birds - stamped 14 sept king william's college - stamped 18 may europa '83 robert casement - stamped 18 may th anniversary - stamped 5 july christmas nollick ghennal erriu a cheerful christmas - stamped 14 sept the karran fleet - stamped 14 feb lady elizabeth of castletown / links with the falkland islands - stamped 14 feb europa '84 twenty fifth anniversary - stamped 27 april th anniversary of the first official airmail service - stamped 27 april commonwealth - stamped 21 sept william cain-manx pioneer mayor of melbourne - stamped 21 sept christmas - stamped 21 sept guiding - stamped 31 jan isle of man post office - stamped 31 jan europa music '85 - stamped 24 april century of motoring - stamped 25 may centenary of ssafa - stamped 4 sept india sir mark cubbon - stamped 2 oct christmas - stamped 2 oct t manx museum - stamped 5 feb xiii commonwealth games edinburgh - stamped 5 feb isle of man heritage '86 - stamped 10 april europa '86 - stamped 10 april myles standish of the mayflower - stamped 22 may royal wedding andrew & sarah - stamped 23 july the royal birthdays - stamped 28 august peace at christmas - stamped 25 sept victorian scenes jubilee clock - stamped 21 jan john miller nicholson - stamped 18 feb europa '87 - stamped 29 april tt - stamped 27 may   see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames twenty books by the canadian political scientist and humourist, as follows (with the date of this copy): arcadian adventures with the idle rich, third edition, literary lapses, moonbeams from the larger lunacy, college days, over the footlights and other fancies, first edition, the hohenzollens in america, the garden of folly, short circuits, first edition, essays and literary studies, fifth edition, humour - its theory and technique, reprint, our heritage of liberty, first edition, winnowed wisdom, first edition, further foolishness, fourth edition, frenzied fiction, third edition, mark twain, first edition, happy stories, first edition, the leacock book, first edition, my discovery of england, behind the beyond, elements of political science, all volumes in generally good condition, with the exception of happy stories, which is a little squashedall volumes published by john lane the bodley head, except mark twain, by peter davies, and elements of political science by archibald constable & cono dust jackets, except for our heritage of libertysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These works provide valuable insight into judaism in the first century and the history of early christianity75 ad) the emphasis is on the first century ad, especially on the jewish revolt against the roman occupation in the period ad (the first jewishâroman war) that resulted in the destruction of jerusalem in 70the first passage is known as the testimonium flavianum (antiquitates judaicae, xviiiinitially josephus flavius participated in the first jewishâroman war () as as head of jewish forcesalthough there is controversy about this among historians, josephus seems to be one of the first outside of the gospel writers to have mentioned jesus and his title âchristâdespite the defects, a very interesting book in large format, especially because of the more than 200 (!) beautiful copper engravingswith almost 200 (!) beautiful copper engravings in the text and some double-page prints and the map of jerusalemjerusalem and the jewish temple were destroyed by the romans in this revoltvery dark and sharp printsthere he was given a home and an incometext seems to be completethe second passage (ibidthe work of josephus includes two passages about jesus of nazarethsome prints are missingin rome, josephus wrote âthe jewish warâ (de bello judaico), a work with the message that the fall of jerusalem and the jewish people were the will of god (the romans were instruments of god) and that it would be best to stop the resistance against the romansmust-have book for serious researchers of the times of the old and new testamentsfollowing a dream he had when he was a prisoner of war, he predicted that the roman commander vespasian would become emperor of romeflavius josephus - alle de werken van flavius josephus: behelzende twintig boeken van de joodsche oudheden, 't verhaal van zyn eygen leeven, de histori van de oorlogen der jooden tegens de romeynen, zyne twee boeken tegen apion, en zyne beschryving van den marteldood der machabeenas josephus wrote about the period in which the events of the new testament occurred, the work of josephus is of great importance to the study of early christianityxx, 200) accounts the execution of james (the leader of the jewish christian community in jeruzalem), who is referred to as âthe brother of jesus, who is called christâcondition: moderate to fair - needs to be re-boundthrough the work of josephus, it is possible to place the new testament in the context of history and customs of the jews in that periodin his two most important works âantiquities of the jewsâ (c(2 volumes) [and] egesippus van de joodsche oorlogen, en de verdelging jerusalems - amsterdam, pieter mortier, parts in 1 volume - () pp - half-leather binding; spine with large raised bands and letter piece - cm (large folio)he stayed in rome and nearly 20 years later his book âantiquities of the jewsâ (antiquitates judaicae) was published for greek and roman readersthe eyewitness accounts and research by flavius josephus are the most important extra-biblical source for this periodare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available94 ad) and âthe jewish warâ (cwaarby komt het gezantschap van philo aan den keyzer kaligula, alles uyt de oversetting van den heer d'andilly in't nederduytsch overgebragt door wmany quires and pppaper overall neat and crisp100) was a roman-jewish historian and hagiographer of priestly and royal ancestryas a freedman of the flavian emperors, he was allowed to take the name flaviushe was captured in the early stages of this rebellion and probably owed his life to thisjosephus wrote his works in koine greek in order to explain the history of the world to the roman public from a jewish perspectivehighly detailed copper engravings, true masterpieces by jan and caspar luyken, the top engravers of the 18th century! the pictures provide a good impressionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storefrayed at edges, large print torn, light moisture stain in part egesippushe also wrote an autobiography (vita) and a polemic work, âagainst apionâ (contra apionem), in which he refuted certain allegations against the jewish people and explained jewish lawjosephus went back to rome with titus after the fall of jerusalemloose, frayed and with tears in front, in the middle approxin this book he describes the history of his people from the time the world was created until his own timetitus flavius josephus (37-cwhen that actually really happened, vespasian granted him a pardonjosephus himself upheld the laws of moses and believed that judaism and greek-roman thinking could be united into what is called hellenistic judaism
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twenty one illustrations by harrison weircover has received some damage from damp which has affected the first few pagesoxfam books & music olney sports and pastimes of merry england bythomas millerspine is loose and partially detatchedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreundated hardcover in green cloth boards with gilt edging london: darton & copages have only a little foxing and minor discolouration
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Oxfam bookshop newport a record of jewish history, with special emphasis on the first century ce and the first jewishâroman war ( ce) comprising the jewish war (cthese works provide valuable insight into first century judaism and the background of early christianity, and are the chief source next to the bible for the history and antiquity of ancient palestineneatly pencilled name on front endpaper of volume 1see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe jewish war recounts the jewish revolt against roman occupationantiquities of the jews recounts the history of the world from a jewish perspective for an ostensibly greek and roman audiencerebound in in mottled glossy brown paper covered boardsspeckled edge to text blocksneatly inked name on flyleaf of volumes 1, 3 and 4sporadic foxing and and generally evenly tanned throughout75) and antiquities of the jews (c
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Annika mombauer tracks the impassioned debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the origins of the first world war annika mombauer very good condition paperbackthe seminal event of the 20th century, the origins of the first world war have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversysimilarly, the argument has been fuelled by concerns over the sacrifices that were made and the casualities that were suffered the book focuses on the controversy itself, rather than the specific events leading up to the waremotive and emotional from the very beginning of the conflict, the debate and the passions aroused in response to such issues as the 'war-guilt paragraph' of the treaty of versailles, are set in the context of the times in which they were proposed there a sticky label on the backcover over the barcode that has been mostly removedtext is unmarkedwere they really justified? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This material was a more affordable yet interesting choice in replacing the expensive carrara marble and widely used, especially in large villas, from the late 19th century to the early 20th centuryorigin: veneto (italy), from the first half of the 20th century, made of grit: the scraps from the processing of vicenza stone and granite are mixed with cement, and coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterthe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a dovedimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit has been coloured again at a later time with white limestatue with baseare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)
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The baptist church at southwick was formed in the mid-seventeenth century and suffered persecution from tothe meetings attracted people from trowbridge, north bradley, westbury and villages in western wiltshire and eastern somerset and southwick was the mother church for many later chapelsthe history of the old baptist church at southwick and those of the surrounding towns and villages is given by the author, who became pastor at southwick insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreduring this time congregations of between and people met in witch pit wood under the protection of local land owner and magistrate william trenchardoxfam books & music marlborough william doel's history of baptist nonconformity in western wiltshire is an important book that has been out of print
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first generation automated new bright robot, fully functional, unique as only twenty were made, would suit collectors, or anyone interested in automation historyfully boxed as original
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Each book has a number with the pen on the front and in some books the first or last page inside also has a name with the penit is about the following titles: the journey to atlantis (middle blade stuck) the kidnapping of winonah, the battle against krasso (cover is pasted inside) the revenge of the egyptian, the sultan of akaiim, the water of life, the fall of atlantis (cover comes someway) shipwrecked in rome the false king, the assassins of king wagram and the knights of the dead, the miracles of mu, the secret of the sepulcher / the request of the magician lauri (book is free from cover) the sun worshipers, eric in the heavenly realm, storm over china, the devil's covenant, the battle for the gold, the black rider, the arch of allard (front cover lights sliced) the king of the steppe, the end of happiness, the tyrfing mystery, battle for heidrun, the twenty last / the swamp monster, the robbed prince, the price of revenge, the curse of gold, the wolves of scorr, the alliance of daggers, the forbidden city (scripture with pen on front cover) the secret of the drakkar (small scripture with pen on front cover) the lord of the heroes read moresome with spots on the inside and some edges a bit wornour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesome covers slightly creased or light spotsreasonable condition with some discoloration since agebooks are stapledare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Spanning a 20-year period, the film follows young schoolteacher hisaki oishi (hideko takamine) and the ongoing relationship she has with her first class of 12 childrenoxfam bookshop cheltenham classic japanese drama written and directed by keisuke kinoshitaat first, the locals are suspicious of hisaki and her headstrong city ways, but before long the whole community has fallen under her spellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the same time though, the impending war threatens to change their lives forever
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twenty twenty vapours rainbow orange white unisex gym sports soft knit suitable for all sports fashion sneakershence discount, last pair never been wornuk size seven brand new no offers bargain offer
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Isle of man century of motoring first day cover plus two sets of postcardsdated 25th mayprice includes postage
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205 x 133 cm in size, hand-knotted bakhtiar rug from the first half of the 20th century, in decent condition, probably made around
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centuryextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemarked 800 and signed on the back by the artist silver net weight: 451 grams diameter: 27 cm in good condition it comes from a noble residence in milan insured and tracked shipping read morecollectorâs items, top quality manufactureare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Please message first thank youa fine pair of 17th century style brass pricket candlesticks, nice for the christmas table6kg approx can possibly deliver locally to the street or glastonbury area please message first thank you read morewhich some people prefermyself includedi havenât polishedapprox measurements are 31cms high 14cm wide weight each 1local contactless delivery possible
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6 coffee spoons wilhelm binder germany first half 20th century gilded bowl 11 cm length 70 gramsapell read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein case jeweller nestle jgross weight 177 gramsare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Wooden resting mirror handmade in italy in the first half of the 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeframe size: 70 x 59 cmmirror size: 39 x 29 cmthe item has hand carved decorations, the background is lacquered with gilded partsare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe mirror glass has been replaced previously, the frame has some lacquer gaps as shown in photos; overall still in good condition
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Silver teapot, france, first half of the 19th centuryoverall weight g size: 13 x 13catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableinsured and tracked shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein fair condition, with signs of ageing, as per photosare 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
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Italy, mid-19th century important reliquary of the first half of '800 inside a wooden shrine, containing 8 relics of stour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesome relics are missing, perhaps they have dropped inside the shrine because their silky threads are still intact as the ecclesiastical seal in wax seal, evidence that it has never been tampered withthe precious wood frame is affected by ageing, but is in harmony with the entire ensemblereliquary in wooden shrine with relics of saint pascual and various saintsare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe artistic decoration created inside the shrine with an altar motif is precious; in the centre there is the image of saint pascual, painted in miniaturepascalis, whose image is in the centre, probably made of porcelain or other material, and 7 other relics of various saints, bone fragments, hair
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A ser of three late 19th century french solid silver (first title , minerva) shoot gobelets for schnaps, 25 clvery good conservationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeweight:,48,5 gramos hallmarked read moreare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Yet these images, reproduced here in colour and covering the first century of ireland in the era of photography, do much more than tell a gripping political storyin the century that followed, ireland was to know tragedy and triumph, bitter struggle and agonized compromiseoxfam bookshop victoria "the first irish photographs date from , a year after the discovery of the photographic processwe glimpse too the injustices that inspired them, above all the mass eviction of peasants from their homes by the lawthey evoke the grandeur, elegance and complacency of life in the big house, home and symbol of the anglo-irish elitesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe great famine was to kill over a million irish between and , and force an even greater number to flee their homelandas that story unfolds, we see inspirational leaders and impatient rebels, and their campaigns of persuasion and violencethey give an insight into a people, a landscape, and a lost way of lifeand they show the transforming impact of modernity, as industry and urban expansion brought ireland into a new era"--publisher descriptionthey reveal the labour of rural survival: cutting peat, fishing, gathering seaweed and tilling the soil, against the magnificence of the often harsh irish landscapein the following decades, irish political life was dominated by the struggle for land rights, for home rule, and for independence
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Made in the first half of the 18th century, not restored, excellent conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeorigin: northern italy (bergamo)a solid walnut wood casedimensions: 150x55x55 cm read moreare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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first half of the 19th centuryin excellent conditionwalnut and elm woodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewith original patinaare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Sculpture, a child's head in white carrara marble, with marble base, first half of the 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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first part of the 18th centuryfor the islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be made upon requestwooden top in trompe-lâoeil marbleshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us: read morehalf moon shaped corner furniture in solid walnutour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeopening in front by two leavesdimensions: h ------------------------------------------------------------- after purchase and payment of the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmenta free storage service is available for customers who would like a long-term deliveryrests on a plinthour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insuranceare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableitems are shipped with acknowledgement of receipt
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It is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changethe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagescenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historywe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalehere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspectiveoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionthe pages are tightthere are two sections of colour illustrationsdust jacket shows some minor shelf wearthe black cloth boards are in very good condition
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Set of 4 early-20th century chairs in painted wood with oval carved backrest, padded seats on shaped frames and turned legsthese chairs were made in the first half of the 20th century and are in good condition the chairs have small holes in the upholstery dimensions of each chair - height 97 cm - width 41 cm - depth 40 cm read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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