Royal Copley

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The pieces showcased in these two pictorial guides display rich, blending colour and quality design. Royal Copley figurines depict birds, dogs, people, and more. Beautiful floral designs appear on the many vases, planters, and wall pockets...

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Originally sold in five-and-ten-cent stores during the 1940s and 1950s, expertly modeled and colorfully decorated Royal Copley figurines, banks, planters, and other items have become one of today's hottest ceramic collectibles...

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• Used Book in Good Condition

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Royal Copley figurines depict birds, dogs, people, and more. Collectors will enjoy this colorful book which identifies figurines of all kinds, planters of all descriptions, vases and pitchers of every design, wall planters of unbelievable quantity, and various combinations of wall pockets and planters...

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. Royal Copley figurines depict birds, dogs, people, and more. Beautiful floral designs appear on the many vases, planters, and wall pockets. These books identify figurines of all kinds, planters of all descriptions, design, wall planters of unbelievable quantity, and various combinations of planters and pockets made either to hang on the wall or rest on a table.

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• . Royal Copley figurines depict birds, dogs, people, and more. Beautiful floral designs appear on the many vases, planters, and wall pockets. These books identify figurines of all kinds, planters of all descriptions, design, wall planters of unbelievable quantity, and various combinations of planters and pockets made either to hang on the wall or rest on a table.

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Antiques & Collectibles; Figurines; Non-Fiction; Pottery & Ceramics; Reference

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• Used Book in Good Condition

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Part of the Reacting to the Past series, Charles Darwin, the Copley Medal, and the Rise of Naturalism thrusts students into the intellectual ferment of Victorian England just after publication of The Origin of Species...

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Excerpt from Six Discourses Delivered Before the Royal Society at Their Anniversary Meetings, on the Award of the Royal and Copley Medals: Preceded by an Address to the Society, on the Progress and Prospects of ScienceWhen the Royal Society was instituted, it stood alone in Britain; and the associations of learned men that were formed soon after, in different parts of the empire, for pur suing natural science, were either dependent or affiliated societies...

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Charles Darwin, the Copley Medal, and the Rise of Naturalism, 1862—1864, thrusts students into the intellectual ferment of Victorian England just after publication of The Origin of Species.   Part of the “Reacting to the Past” series, this text consists of a game in which students experience firsthand the tension between natural and teleological views of the world--manifested especially in reconsideration of the design argument commonly known through William Paley’s Natural Theology or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity (1802)...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process...