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PAUSANIAS
PAUSANIAS. Voyage historique de la Grèce. Traduit par GEDOYN. 1731
PAUSANIAS. Voyage historique de la Grèce, traduit en françois. Avec des remarques. Par M. l'Abbé Gedoyn. Paris : Nyon (1731). Deux volumes in-4, [2]-xxiv-478-viii et [2]-523-[1]-vi pages, frontispice, 3 cartes et 4 planches reliure en pleine basane, dos à nerfs orné, tranches rouges. Première édition de la traduction française de Nicolas Gedoyn (1667-1744) de cette description de la Grèce ancienne par Pausanias (ca. 115-180). Ornée d'un frontispice par Scotin d'après Humblot, de trois cartes dépliantes de la Grèce par Delisle et Buache, 4 planches dépliantes (Bataille des Messeniens, Bataille du Mont Jthome, Barrière d'Olympie, Bataille de Mantinée). Fissure du mors du plat supérieur du volume I, quelques brunissures, la carte de la Grèce septentrionale est en double et remplace celle du Péloponnèse et de la mer Égée qui est manquante, 3 coins usés, quelques légères épidermures.
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: GMF-230
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Pausanias, 150-175 -- Nicolas Gedoyn, Abbé, 1667-1744 -- Jean Charles de Folard, 1669-1752 -- Jean Charles Poncelin de La Roche-Tilhac, 1746-1828 .
Pausanias, ou Voyage historique, pittoresque et philosophique de la Grèce, Traduit du grec en français, par M. l'abbé Gedoyn. Nouvelle édition, Revue et corrigée d'après le texte original et les meilleurs commentateurs, augmentée du Voyage autour du monde, par Scylax, traduit du grec en français, par J. Ch. Poncelin ; et enrichie de notes, de remarques, d'observations du chevalier Follart, sur les batailles de Messénie, du Mont-Ithome et de Mantinée, de cartes géographiques, et de divers plans de batailles, exécutés par les meilleurs géographes.
PARIS, Chez Debarle, 1797 - 3/4, T. I, III & IV - In-8, 205 x 125mm - Reliure plein veau de l'époque, épidermures, coiffe de queue usagée - Dos lisse orné - 487, 447 & 440 pages - 2 cartes dépliantes, 3 planches dépliantes - correct intérieurement
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PAUSANIAS.
Description de l'Attique - Livre I, I-XXXIX, 3.
Traduction "intégrale et nouvelle", par Marguerite YON-CALVET, de cet extrait de la "Description de la Grèce" (en 10 livres), un des premiers grands livres de voyage et important témoignage sur la Grèce antique, par PAUSANIAS (vers 115-180): ici, "Livre I, I-XXXIX, 3", soit "tout ce qui concerne directement Athènes et l'Attique", d'après le texte grec "de l'édition F. Spiro (1903) de la collection Teubner"; 20 planches: 4 cartes et plans, 13 reproductions de gravures tirées de La Grèce de Pouqueville (Firmin Didot, 1835) et 3 tableaux; notes de la traductrice; préface de Jean POUILLOUX. 1er tirage de la 1ère édition, tiré à 2200 exemplaires (et non livre de poche). Français
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Pauthier (M.G)
Chine ou description historique géographique et littéraire de ce vaste empire, d'après des documents Chinois. Première partie comprenant un résumé de l'histoire et de la civilisation Chinoise depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours.
Paris Firmin didot frères, éditeurs 1853 493p+70 planches 1 volume IN8. Reliure d'époque en demi basane rouge. Dos lisse titré et orné. Ouvrage orné de 70 planches h.t en fin de volume et d'une carte dépliante.Accroc sur le mors.
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: 180238
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Pauthier G.
Histoire des relations politiques de la Chine avec les puissances occidentales depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'à nos jours suivie du cérémonial observé à la cour de Pe-King pour la réception des ambassadeurs.
Paris Librairie de Firmin Didot frères, fils & cie. 1859 238p 1 volume In8 broché. Etat moyen.
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: 110390
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Pauthier M.G
Chine ou description historique géographique et littéraire de ce vaste empire, d'après des documents Chinois.
Paris Firmin Didot frères, éditeurs. 1837 493p 1 volume In8. Reliure en demi-basane soire. Dos à faux nerfs orné de filets dorés et titré. Ouvrage orné d'une carte dépliante et de nombreuses gravures H.T.
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: 110415
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PAUTHIER, Guillaume
Le livre de Marco Polo, citoyen de Venise conseiller prive et commissaire imperial de Khoubilai-Khaan
In 8°, due volumi, pp. 831 illustrazione all’antiporta, grande carta ripiegata alla fine del secondo volume con strappo sulla parte incollata. Rilegatura in mezza pelle con nervi e titolo al dorso. L’autore (1801-1873) fu un celeberrimo orientalista francese. Studioso di fama, pubblicò numerosi studi e scritti sull’Oriente (Cina, India) le isole Ionie e compilò molte traduzioni, tra cui questa di Marco Polo e Confucio. Ha anche tradotto il Saggio sulla filosofia degli indù di Henry Thomas Colebrooke. In-8°, two books, 831, half calf edged binding with title at the back; illustration at the frontispiece, large folded map (slightly torn up) at the end of the second volume. The author was a well-known French orientalist. Famous scholar, wrote many books on China and India, Ionian islands, and many translations, among which that one of Marco Polo and Confucius. He also translated the Essay on the Philosophy of the Hindus by Henry Thomas Colebrooke.
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PAUTOT (Marcel); [COLLECTIF]
Images de Provence
Grasse, "Le Mail", s. d. In-12, non paginé [20] pl., broché, couverture originale illustrée (petites rousseurs ou taches, une estampe décollée).
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: 16877
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Pauw, C. de
Recherches philosophiques sur les Egyptiens et les Chinois.
1773 2 volumes. xiv, 330, 320, [2] p., 1 folded map, contemporary full marbled calf with gilt spines and green and red labels (labels mostly worn in volume 2). Title-page of volume one with waterstain, map with repaired tear.
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: TG08523
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PAUW, CORNELIUS & PERNETY, DOM:
Recherches philosophiques sur les Americains ou memoires interessantes pour servir a l'histoire de l'espece humaine. Par Mr. de P i.e. Cornelius Pauw. Avec une dissertation sur l'Amerique et les Americains par Don Pernety. In three volumes.
A Londres Berlin D.J. Decker 1771. Volume 1 has two title pages one dated 1770 the other 1771. Three volumes 8vo 6 7/8 x 4 inches pages:xx:4:510; 2:464; ix:479. Volume 3 with the half-title for Dom Pernety's Dissertation sur L'Amerique et les Americains. Contemporary full marbled tan calf. Spines floral gilt with red lettering pieces and black numbering pieces all edges red. Headbands a little rubbed several short cracks to outer joints short ink mark to blank margin of the title of volume 3 but overall very good attractive on the shelf and clean internally.""The author endeavours to show the inferior character of everything American especially in inhabitants and his work evoked considerable controversary. It contains a very curious accont of the Hermaphrodites de la Floride" Sabin 59242. A Londres [Berlin?], [D.J. Decker ?] 1771. unknown
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: 22623
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PAVARD CLAUDE
SPLENDEUR DES ILES DE L'OCEAN INDIEN
OASIS PRODUCTIONS. 1999. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Non paginé, environ 30 pages. Nombreuses photos en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
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: RO30042405 ISBN : 295086872
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Pavic Milorad
Le DICTIONNAIRE KHAZAR . Roman-lexique (Version Androgyne).
Belfond Mémoire du Livre, 2002. Broché, couverture contre pliée, 372 pages et un texte sur deux colonne émaillé d'illustrations en vignettes in text et en noir. Agréable exemplaire.
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: 3254
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PAVIE, Théodore
Une chasse aux nègres-marrons suivie de L'île Bourbon. Préface de Julienne Salvat
Éditions UDIR 1996 In-8 broché 20,1 cm sur 13,2. 102 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
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: 127307
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PAVLOU PANAGIOTOPOULOS Kostas.
ATLANTIS. AEGEAN, IONIAN, SEAS THAT JOURNEY AND DREAM.
Texto bilingüe griego-ingles, bellas fotografias a color.
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PAW Corneille de
Recherches philosophiques sur les américains, ou mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'histoire humaine
- S.n., Berlin 1771, in-8 (18,7x12cm), 326 (24 de table) pp., 366 (30 de table pp., 247 pp., 3 volumes brochés. - PAW Corneille de Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'histoire humaine N. n., Berlin 1771, in-8 (18,7 x 12 cm), 326 (24 of table) pp., 366 (30 of table) pp., 247 pp., 3 volumes, original wrappers The second edition of the first two volumes and the first edition of the third, which contains Pernety's defense of the Americans and a refutation of Paw. Brunet, 28465. Contemporary blue wrappers, titled in red and black. Very good copy. The work consists in a primarily ethnographic discussion of the American continent. It contains a curious account of hermaphrodites in Florida and the practice of circumcision and infibulation. Paw emphasizes several times the inferiority of the indigenous American population and includes several articles on African Americans, Native Americans, and Central America, but also a great deal on geographical, climatic, botanical and naturalistic considerations. Paw was a Dutch philosopher and scholar who contributed to the Encyclopedia. Lacks to foot of spines, tables unopened. [FRENCH VERSION FOLLOWS] Deuxième édition pour les deux premiers volumes et édition originale pour le troisième volume qui contient la défense de Pernety des américains et la réfutation de Paw. Brunet, 28465. Brochures bleues d'époques. Titres en noir et rouge. Beaux exemplaires. L'ouvrage consiste en une exposition principalement ethnologique du continent américain. Le livre contient une narration curieuse des hermaphrodites de la Floride et la pratique de la circoncision et de l'infibulation. Paw souligne à plusieurs reprises l'infériorité du peuple indigène américain, on y trouve de nombreux articles sur les noirs, les indiens et l'amérique centrale, mais aussi des considérations géographiques, climatologiques, botanistes et naturalistes en grands nombres. Paw était un philosophe et un érudit Hollandais, il participa à l'Encyclopédie. Manques en coiffes de queue, les tables sont demeurées non coupées.
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Pawlowska, YOI
A Year of Strangers
Hardcover (no jacket) - first edition. Boards are slightly marked, with worn extremities. Page block and endpapers are tanned. Previous owner's bookplate over previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Slight chipping to two or three page edges (production fault during cutting). Content is clear throughout. TS Used
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PAWLOWSKI
Le Paquebot FRANCE et fascicule Paquebot PARIS
Avec un fascicule dépliant illustré sur le Paquebot PARIS.Nombreuses photos en noir et blanc, croquis bicolores
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: 4233
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PAWLOWSKI, Gaston de
Voyage au pays de la quatrième dimension
1962 Editions Denoël, Collection "Présence du Future", n° 56 - 1962 - In-12, broché - 256 p.
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: 99438
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PAWLOWSKY (Gaston de)
Voyage au Pays de la Quatrième Dimension.
Bruxelles, Editions de “La Boétie”, 1945. In 8 (140 x 220) de 206 p. Broché, papier unif. jauni.
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: EYL-104
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Payer Julius
New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Narrative of the Discoveries of the Austrian Ship "Tegetthoff" in the Years 1872-1874
Nrw York: D. Appleton and Company 1877. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo pp. xxiv 399 6 ads with chromolithograph frontispiece many illustrations in the text double-page Map of the Kaiser Franz Josef Land surveyed by Payer. Original red cloth with decoration in gilt and black. Spine lightly sunned. Blind stamp and "withdrawn" ink stamp of the California Academy of Sciences Library on title page but no other markings. Sound and clean. Arctic Bibliography 13202: "Narrative of the voyage from Norway to the waters northwest of Novaya Zemlya the drift in the ice Aug. 1872-Mar. 1874 the discovery and exploration by sledge of Franz Joseph Land including chapters on auroras the technique of sledge travel and the effect of cold on the men. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
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: 21389
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PAYER (J.)
L'expédition du Tegetthoff. Voyage de découverte aux 80e-83e degrés de latitude nord.
Gr. In-8, 381p. Traduction française de Jules Gourdault. Orné de 68 gravures sur bois et de 2 cartes. Inscription en page de garde, ex-libris sur premier contreplat, sinon très bel exemplaire, sans aucune rousseur.
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Payer (J.)
L'expédition du Tegetthoff. Voyage de découvertes aux 80e-83e degrés de latitude nord.
français Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1878. In-8 de (4)-381 pp.; broché, couverture imprimée. Traduit de l'allemand avec l'autorisation de l'auteur par Jules Gourdault et contenant 68 gravures sur bois et 2 cartes. Bon état sinon dos factice et tâche au premier plat.
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PAYER J.
La Terre de François-Joseph et la Mer de la Nouvelle-Zemble
HACHETTE et Cie.. 1880. In-12. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 224 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors-texte. Dos légèrement frotté. Quelques pages cornées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
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: RO80031874
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PAYER J.; GOURDAULT Jules (trad.):
L’expédition de Tegetthoff. Voyage et découvertes aux 80°-83° degrés de latitude nord.
Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1878. In-8 de 381 pages, demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs orné, plats de percaline, tranches dorées, gardes moirées blanches.
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: 2104
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Payer, Julius
New Lands Within The Artic Circle Narrative Of The Discoveries Of The Austrian Ship 'Tegetthoff' In The Years 1872-1874
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1877. First Edition. HB. Blue cloth stamped in black with gilt illustration on front cover gilt lettering on spine 8vo xxiv 399 pp. plus 6 pp. publisher's ads at rear. Color frontis illustration plus many illustrations within text. Account of the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition led by Payer and Karl Weyprecht that discovered Franz Joseph Land. Previous owner's book plate ffep owner's name top of half title page no marks in book binding tight. Front hinge starting to crack. Covers show light soiling bottom corners worn through to boards. Book condition Good. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
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: KP7714
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Payer, Julius
New Lands Within The Arctic Circle: Narrative Of The Discoveries Of The Austrian Ship "Tegetthoff" In The Years 1872-1874
NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1877. First American Edition. Hardcover. Slight rubbing to the edges. The inner hinges are starting to crack but are still intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
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: 12256
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PAYER, Julius
L'expédition du Tegethoff, Voyage de découvertes au 80-83e degrés de latitude nord
Hachette Paris 1878 Reliure : Couverture rigide — Etat : Bon
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: LRB07
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Payne, Robert
The gold of Troy; the story of Heinrich Schliemann and the buried cities of ancient Greece
273pp. 22 cm. Hardcover Good condition
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PAYRE B.
Histoire de Merindol en Provence. [Facsimile reissue]. 400 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., with frontispiece and illustrations in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; brown faux-morocco, gilt back, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 400 COPIES. Facsimile reissue of the scarce original edition (Avignon, 1939).
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PAZ, Octavio
VISLUMBRES DE LA INDIA - Barcelona 1996
Barcelona, Seix Barral, 1996. Biblioteca Breve. 240 p. 1 h. 8º. Foto del autor en solapa. Muy buen ejemplar, como nuevo. Segunda edición, revisada y ampliada.
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PA©ter PA¡l VA¡radi, Lilla Lowey
Erdély =: Siebenbürgen = Transylvania
Veszprém 2002. Hardcover. Fine. excellent condition Veszprém hardcover
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: 141006008 ISBN : 9638600861 9789638600868
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PEABODY (Georges Augustus).
South American Journals 1858-1859. Edited from the original Manuscript by his friend John Charles Phillips
Salem, Peabody Museum, 1937 ; grand in-8, demi-toile, étui. (Reliure d’éditeur.) XVI pp., 209 pp., 1 f. - 1 carte dépliante.ÉDITION ORIGINALE publiée par J. Ch. Phillips d’après le manuscrit de G. A. Peabody (né à Salem en 1831, mort en 1888). Journal de ses voyages sur le brick Nankin, le steamer Alpha et le schooner Edith commandés par le Cap. Robert Bennet FORBES.Tirage limité à 581 exemplaires numérotés. Un des 481 sur papier Hazelbourn. A l’état de neuf.
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: 46402538
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Peacock
A Compendious Geographical Dictionary Containing a concise description of the most remarkable places ancient and modern in Europe Asia Africa & America interspersed with historical Anecdotes -1795
Salisbury Court England: W. Peacock 1795. Small leatherbound volume embellished with fold out maps second edition binding hinges have been repaired . Second Edition. Leather Bound. Good/No Dust Cover. W. Peacock Hardcover
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: 231130-MB01
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Peake, Harald (ed.)
The Tackley Year Book 1965
Staple-bound paperback; 42pp, with ads and B&W photographic plates. Harald Peake, founder of the Tackley Year Book and editor of/contributor to this volume, was the chairman of Lloyds Bank. A very good copy with clear content throughout; no notable faults. TS Used
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Peake, Harold & Fleure, H. J. (Herbert John)
The way of the sea, by Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure. The corridors of time. VI
viii, 168 p. illus. (incl. maps) 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition worn
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Peake, Harold & Fleure, Herbert John
Apes & men The Corridors of Time I
138p. Hardcover Ex-library, Very good condition
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Peake, Harold & Fleure, Herbert John
Peasants & potters The Corridors of Time III
152p., illus.(incl. maps) 21 cm. Hardcover Ex-library, Very good condition
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PEAN (Charles)
Conquêtes en terre de bagne
Illustrations Hors-TexteEnvoi Autographe Signé sur le feuillet blc préliminaire: «A Monsieur le/Pasteur Sabatier/ hommage de l’auteur/ signature/ 2/12/48»
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: 3076
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Pearce, Cliff
THE SILENT SOUND: Two Years In Antarctica and the First Winter Occupation of Alexander Island
<p>Book Guild Ltd UK 2004. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. As New/As New. 1st Edition; xvi 256 pagesillustrated 37 colour photographs 9 sketch maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Previous owners very neat inscription on front end paper otherwise contents clean. Appears unread. Written by Cliff Pearce who served in Antarctica with the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey for three years from 1959. A mountain was named 'Pearce Dome' in his honour. This work describes the author's adventure overwintering on Alexander Island and his two years spent in Antarctica. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. ISBN: 1857768450. ISBN/EAN: 9781857768459. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3754. . 9781857768459</p> Book Guild Ltd hardcover
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: 3754 ISBN : 1857768450 9781857768459
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Pearce, Cliff
THE SILENT SOUND: Two Years In Antarctica and the First Winter Occupation of Alexander Island
Book Guild Ltd UK 2004. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. 1st Edition; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. xvi 256 pagesillustrated 37 colour photos 9 sketch maps. Original covers in unclipped dust jacketminor bump to top of cover and dust jacket contents clean. Appears unread. Written by Cliff Pearce who served in Antarctica with the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey for three years from 1959. A mountain was named 'Pearce Dome' in his honour. This work describes the author's adventure overwintering on Alexander Island and his two years spent in Antarctica. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1857768450. ISBN/EAN: 9781857768459. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3875. . 9781857768459 Book Guild Ltd hardcover
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: 3875 ISBN : 1857768450 9781857768459
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Pearl, Richard M.
Springs of Colorado
Paperback large blue octavo. 36 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Author inscribed on title page.
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PEARLMAN, Moshe, and YANNAI, Yaacov
Historical Sites in Israel
Tel Aviv: Massadah - P.E.C. Press Ltd 1964. Hardcover. Foreword by Yigael Yadin. Small 4to. Black cloth pictorial dust jacket. 247pp. Map extensive illustrations many color. Very good/good plus. Jacket edgeworn and rubbed but complete intact and fairly attractive. A tight nice first edition. Massadah - P.E.C. Press Ltd hardcover
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: 25292
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PEARN, Norman Stone and Vernon Barlow
Quest for Sheba
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xii, [13] - 258 pp, frontis, photo plates, index, map endpapers. original cloth with title lettering on spine, dj (chipped at foot of spine with loss of one letter, not price clipped), small stain on lower spine but clean and fine in a very good dust jacket. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Pearn travelled to Yemen, South West Arabia, in search of the lost cities of the Queen of Sheba, and provides a fascinating account of the people, cities, conditions, in many previously unexplored and unmapped areas, being the first non-native to reach some of the locations. The appendix relates his exploration to biblical events and includes a letter from S. John Philby on the difficulties of travelling in this area.
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Pears, Charles
From the Thames to the Netherlands: A Voyage in the Waterways of Zealand and Down the Belgian Coast
London: Chatto and Windus 1964. Published in hardcover. Boards have some wearing and markings but are otherwise in good condition. There are painted illustrations on the front board. Spine is lightly discoloured with wear at the head and foot. Rough cut page block. There is foxing throughout the main body but otherwise remains clean and clear. Illustrations and fold-out maps included. GE. Hardcover. Good. Used. Chatto and Windus Hardcover
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: 534245
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Pears, Charles
From the Thames to the Netherlands: A Voyage in the Waterways of Zealand and Down the Belgian Coast
Published in hardcover. Boards have some wearing and markings but are otherwise in good condition. There are painted illustrations on the front board. Spine is lightly discoloured with wear at the head and foot. Rough cut page block. There is foxing throughout the main body but otherwise remains clean and clear. Illustrations and fold-out maps included. GE Used
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Pears, Chas.
Yachting on the Sunshine Coast
Published in green pictoral hardcover. Boards and spine have some minor wearing and markings but are otherwise in good condition. Pages in the main body are clean. Illustrations, in full-colour, are included. GE Used
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PEARSE, Arno
Brazilian Cotton, being the Report of the Journey of the International Cotton Mission through the Cotton States of Sao Paulo, Minas, Geraes, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Parahyba, Rio Grande do Norte
8vo [24.5 x 16 cm]; 236, xxviii [ads with illustrations] pp, frontis, 10 maps including colored, folding, chart, numerous illustrations & plates from photos, tables, index. original cloth-backed pictorial boards, title on spine and cover, endpaper slightly darkened in part, edge lightly rubbed, interior is clean and fine in very good cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed account of the journey with emphasis on cotton and cotton production but in context of conditions and life in areas visited. Fascinating illustrations including illustrations of cotton-making machines, some being in ads at end, scenery, activities, etc. This is a companion volume to 'Cotton in North Brazil, being the Report of the Journey through the States of Ceara, Maranhao and Para together with a Synopsis of the whole of Brazil's Cotton Potentialities', covering different parts of Brazil.
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PEARSE, Arno
Cotton in North Brazil, being the Report of the Journey through the States of Ceara, Maranhao and Para together with a Synopsis of the whole of Brazil's Cotton Potentialities
8vo [24.5 x 16 cm]; 130, xxviii [ads with illustrations] pp, frontis (portrait), 3 maps including 2 folding, one being colored, numerous illustrations & plates from photos, tables including foldout, index. original cloth-backed pictorial boards, title on spine and cover, endpaper slightly darkened in part, light edge-wear, a bit of corner of endpaper cut off, couple of leaves a little foxed, very good sound copy with the loose compliments of publisher slip. A detailed account of the journey with emphasis on cotton and cotton production but in context of conditions and life in areas visited. Fascinating illustrations including illustrations of cotton-making machines, some being in ads at end, scenery, activities, etc. This is a companion volume to 'Brazilian Cotton, being the Report of the Journey of the International Cotton Mission through the Cotton States of Sao Paulo, Minas, Geraes, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Parahyba, Rio Grande do Norte', with different illustrations and content, covering different parts of Brazil.
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PEARSE, Arno
Cotton in North Brazil, being the Report of the Journey through the States of Ceara, Maranhao and Para together with a Synopsis of the whole of Brazil's Cotton Potentialities
8vo [24.5 x 16 cm]; 130, xxviii [ads with illustrations] pp, frontis (portrait), 3 maps including 2 folding, one being colored, numerous illustrations & plates from photos, tables including foldout, index. original cloth-backed pictorial boards, title on spine and cover, endpaper slightly darkened in part, a very fine and clean, unmarked copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed account of the journey with emphasis on cotton and cotton production but in context of conditions and life in areas visited. Fascinating illustrations including illustrations of cotton-making machines, some being in ads at end, scenery, activities, etc.
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Pearson, Henry J
THREE SUMMERS AMONG THE BIRDS OF RUSSIAN LAPLAND: With history of Saint Triphon`s Monastery and appendices
<p>R. H. Porter 1904. Cloth. Good. 1st Edition: xvi216 pp plus 68 plates and 1 large folding map. Original green cloth covers with gilt tiltling. Top edge gilt. Shelfware some marks to covers spine shaken beginning to loosen. Previous owners signature to front pastedown missing fep half title heavily spotted. Pictures of 3 Arctic birds tipped into prelims plus odd neat pencil annotation in margin on odd page of text. some foxing mainly to prelims and page edges but also affecting pp 45-46 where a newspaper cutting recording of the unfortunate death of Charles Pearson is tipped in in front of a photograph of him. PLEASE NOTE: This book will incur extra postage and insurance charges. Please contact us for a quote. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2695. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> R. H. Porter hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 2695
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