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VOLNEY Constantin Fran ois Chasseboeuf Comte De 1757 1820
Voyage En Syrie Et En �gypte Pendant Les Ann�es 1783 1784 Et 1785
Paris: Volland Desenne 1787. 1787. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. ix 10-14 2errata & advice to binder 383; 6 1 leaferrata 458 3approbation & privilege. 2 folding engraved maps & 3 folding engraved plates. woodcut head & tailpieces. contemporary mottled calf gilt backs corners & head of spines worn. First Octavo Edition also published in quarto format the same year. Volney's narrative relating his observations during three years of travelling in Syria and Egypt includes remarks on politics commerce and industry the manners and customs of the Turks and Arabs an account of the Arabic press established at the convent of Marhanna with a catalogue of books printed there and an extensive discussion of the diseases prevalent in Egypt: blindness smallpox cutaneous eruptions the plague and 'Neapolitan Disease' or French Pox. '.the best expos� of Ottoman Egypt at the end of the 18th century.' Blackmer 'One of the most exact and valuable works of the kind ever published.' Cox Cox I 235. Gay 2275. Ibrahim-Hilmy I 186. Tobler p. 135. cfBlackmer 1748. F. Hardcover. Paris: Volland, Desenne, 1787. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : MLNyaVOL36
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Mathison Volney G
The Secret Power of the Crystal Pendulum
Los Angeles 1954. Wraps. Very Good -. 65pgs stapled covers slight edgewear nice copy paperback
Bookseller reference : 0098-12-64
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Volney C. F
The Ruins or Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires; and The Law of Nature
NY: Peter Eckler Pub. 1890 Clear plastic jacket over cloth. Age toning to pages document repair tape to secure front endpapers at hinge. 219pp appendices and catalog. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cloth. Peter Eckler Pub. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019691
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Spalding Volney M
DISTRIBUTION AND MOVEMENTS OF DESERT PLANTS
Washington DC: Carnagie Institution of Washington. X-college library usual markings. Spine taped. Thick paper covers are worn on edges. Tips bumped. ; Very good inside. 144 pages. Bibliography. 31 plates many are folding maps. All plates in very good condition. ; Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication No. 113 . Good. Paperback. 1909. Carnagie Institution of Washington paperback
Bookseller reference : 047386
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Steele Volney
Bleed Blister And Purge: A History Of Medicine On The American Frontier
Mountain Press Publishing Company. Very Good. 2007. 3rd Printing. Softcover. 0878425055 . Very light shelfwear light reader's crease to spine small faint soil mark to front cover; b/w photos ; 367 pages . Mountain Press Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : H3302 ISBN : 0878425055 9780878425051
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Volney Constantine Francois
Map of USA: Map of the United States of North of America
<p>London: J. Johnson 1804. VG b&w. This is the English version there was also a French version done for Volney's "View of the Climate and Soil of the United States of America;.". The location of all known Native American tribes is given. There is moderate topographical detail. Northern Florida Nova Scotia and the eastern edge of Newfoundland are shown. The image measures 42x54cm. Thomas Jefferson owned several works by Constantin François de Chasseboeuf comte de Volney who was one of Jefferson's European correspondents.</p> J. Johnson unknown
Bookseller reference : 617
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Texas Federation of Women's Clubs / Taylor Mrs. Volney W. Ethel
WOMEN'S WORK IN MAKING TEXAS HISTORY: 1935 Yearbook of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Austin TX: Texas Federation of Women's Clubs 1935. 167 pp. embossed cloth over semi-flexible boards; book shows light bumping to corners; moderate soil to boards; browning & foxing to endpapers; some worn areas & nicks to edges of page block; 1/4" tear & small crease to fore edge of front endpaper; occasional spots of foxing to some pages / "Texas Centennial Number Commemorating the Opening Of Permanent Club Headquarters At Austin" INSCRIBED to "Mrs. J. J. Murray Chairman Committee on Transportation. In affectionate appreciation of your friendship and love from Ethel Cook Taylor President Texas Federation of Women's Clubs December 1935." . Signed. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HCA-3747
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Texas Federation of Women's Clubs / Taylor Mrs. Volney W. Ethel
WOMEN'S WORK IN MAKING TEXAS HISTORY: 1935 Yearbook of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Austin TX: Texas Federation of Women's Clubs 1935. 167 pp. embossed cloth over semi-flexible boards; book shows light bumping to corners; some light soil to front board; rear board shows light to moderate soil w/ small white streaks at edges; some browning or foxing to endpapers; brown markings from pressed flowers to three sets of pages / "Texas Centennial Number Commemorating the Opening Of Permanent Club Headquarters At Austin" INSCRIBED to "Miss Angela Murray Chairman of the Year Book. A faithful friend a loyal Board Member and a progressive club member from Ethel Cook Taylor President Texas Federation of Women's Clubs December 1935." . Signed. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HCA-3746
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Scarron Paul; Merimee Prosper; Volney Count; Flaubert Gustave; De LaMartine Alphonse
French Belles-Lettres From 1640 to 1870
M. Walter Dunne. Good with no dust jacket. 1901. Cloth. corners bumped and starting to fray top and bottom spine frayed spine paste down soiled and stained and chipped slight water damage to top edges of the pages stains to bottom front and rear covers and spine . M. Walter Dunne hardcover
Bookseller reference : L248
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Lewis J. Volney; from the library of Robert B. Sosman
Structure and Correlation of Newark Trap Rocks of New Jersey Bulletin of the Geological Society of America Vol. 18 May 1907
New York:: Geological Society of America 1907. 6.25" wide by 9.25" tall. Original printed wrappers a little toned. The darkening has transferred i.e. offset to the first and last page. Staples a little rusty. No underlining. No highlighting. Illustrated with maps including one that unfolds 3 pages wide title: Structural Map of the Newark Area of New Jersey 1906. This copy is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman with his small ink stamp. A physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." Keywords: New Jersey Geology. Mineralogy. Offprint. Softcover pamphlet. Near Very Good condition. pp. 195-210. Geological Society of America Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004946
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Webb W. S. and W. D. Funkhouser 1; Volney H. Jones 2
Rock Shelters in Menifee County Kentucky 1; The Vegetal Remains of Newt Kash Hollow Shelter 2
VG. Report in orig. wraps. Lt. owner stamp to front. Fold-out floor plan 24 figs rock shelters Univ. of Kentucky Lexington 1936 Vol. III #4 10 x 6 3/4" pp. 105-167 A publication of the Department of Anthropology nd Archaeology. Twelve shelters are examined in this study. Univ. of Kentucky paperback
Bookseller reference : MAIN006636I
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Morin Volney F
How to Make Money Practicing Law
Ivar Publications: Los Angeles 1970. 4th edition. Hardcover. Very good/no dust jacket. Very good/ no dust jacket/ Hardback/ 1970/ 4th editionLisa 720 Ivar Publications: Los Angeles hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0911240013
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Morin Volney F
How to Make Money Practicing Law
Los Angeles Ca: Ivar Publications 1974 Modest edge wear. Solid clean and tight. Green with gilt titles. . Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall 183 Pages. Ivar Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014403
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Streamer Volney Compiled by
What makes a friend : Definitions and opinions from various sources
New York: Brentano's. 1904. 9th ed. enl. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Corners and spine bumped. Printed on one side of leaf only. First edition October 1892. . Brentano's hardcover
Bookseller reference : Alibris.0000032
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Gay Volney P
Freud on Sublimation: Reconsiderations
SUNY Press 1992. 374pp. SUNY Series in Religious Studies. Fine without dj. Hardback. SUNY Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013788 ISBN : 0791411834 9780791411834
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