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Morand (Abbé Louis) :
La Terre des Patriarches ou le sud de la Palestine.
Lyon, Vitte et Perrussel, (imprimerie Alf. Louis Perrin), 1882-1883 ; 2 tomes in-16 (184 mm), brochés ; XXV, 414, [1] marque d'imprimeur ; XII, 213 pp., 3 planches hors texte dont 2 dépliantes (plans et carte) ; couverture gris-bleu.
Bookseller reference : 21824
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MORGAN, Jacques de
Les Premières Civilisations. Etudes sur la Préhistoire et l'Histoire jusqu'à la fin de l'Empire macédonien
1 vol. in-4 reliure demi-maroquin noir, dos à 5 nerfs, tête dorée, couv. conservée, Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1909, 511 pp.
Bookseller reference : 56855
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MORRISON Arthur Walter (edit.), WILSON Capt, WARREN Capt.
The recovery of Jerusalem: a narrative of exploration and discovery in the city and the Holy Land. By Capt. Wilson, Capt Warern, etc. With an introduction by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. Edited by Walter Morrison
London: Richard Bentley, 1871 2 vol. in-8, XXVII-554 pages (pagination continue), nombreuses illustrations dans le texte et hors texte dont des cartes et des plans se dépliant. Reliure percaline d'éd. usagée, dos du t. 2 grossièrement renforcé avec du scotch. Exemplaire de bibliothèque publique avec étiquettes sur les plats et contreplats, sans cachets, intérieur en bon état, VENDU EN L'ETAT. Edition originale.
Bookseller reference : 13975354
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MORGAN, Jacques de
Les Premières Civilisations. Etudes sur la Préhistoire et l'Histoire jusqu'à la fin de l'Empire macédonien
1 vol. in-4 reliure demi-maroquin noir, dos à 5 nerfs, tête dorée, couv. conservée, Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1909, 511 pp. Etat satisfaisant (important manque de cuir en mors au second plat, très bon état par ailleurs) pour ce beau et très savant ouvrage illustré rédigé par l'explorateur et archéologue Jacques de Morgan (1857-1924) Français
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Mori Alberto
Asia Anteriore in generale Palestina
24 cm, bross; pp. 87, una carta geografica, ordinate note a matita alle prime 10 pag
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Morris Benny
Vittime. Storia Del Conflitto Arabo-Sionista 1881-2001
Mm 160x230 Volume cartonato di pp. 940, sovraccoperta figurata. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
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Morris, Benny
1948. Israele e Palestina tra guerra e pace
Morris, Benny 1948. Israele e Palestina tra guerra e pace. , Rizzoli 2004, Copertina rigida plastificata con alette informative; pagine leggermente ingiallite Molto buono (Very Good) . <br> <br> Copertina rigida <br> 441<br> 8817002550
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Mortari, Curio
Il fiume d'oro nero. Viaggio dalla Mesopotamia alla Palestina. II Edizione.
Cart. ed. ill., cm16x21.5, pp 272; ill. in nero. Seconda edizione.
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MORTON H. V.
In the Steps of Jesus. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 12 sepia-toned plates on 8 and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, upper board very lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel. Abridged version written for children of 'In the Steps of the Master' (1934). Fields & Devenish 37.
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MORTON H. V.
In the Steps of the Master. [Sixth Impression.] AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., Sixth Impression, on laid paper, with sepia-toned frontispiece, 23 sepia-toned plates (8 of them double-page panoramas) and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, backstrip gilt faded else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION 'To B. Lucas from himself, Xmas 1935' ON HALF-TITLE. PRESENTATION COPIES FROM THIS AUTHOR ARE VERY SCARCE. Fields & Devenish 21 (recording the first edition).
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MORTON H. V.
In the Steps of the Master. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a sepia-toned frontispiece, 23 sepia-toned plates (8 double-page panoramas) and endpaper maps, fore-edges very lightly spotted; original black cloth, cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly spotted at fold-ins. With striking dustwrapper by E.A. Cox. The first edition is scarce in anything like this condition. Fields & Devenish 21.
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MORTON H. V.
Through Lands of the Bible. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece, 24 sepia-toned plates (7 double-page) and endpaper maps, fore-edges mildly spotted; original black cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Fields & Devenish 25.
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MORTON H. V.
Through Lands of the Bible. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with sepia-toned frontispiece, 14 sepia-toned plates and endpaper maps, top and fore-edges mildly spotted; original black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Resissue of a work first published in 1938. This edition, uncommon in its typographical dustwrapper, omits the double-page plates of the original. Fields & Devenish 25 (recording the first edition).
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MOSES (Emmanuel).
11 poètes israéliens contemporains.
Obsidiane, "Anthologie" 1990 1 vol. broché in-8, broché, 218 pp. Textes hébreux et traduction française en regard. Textes traduits et présentés par Emmanuel Moses, avec un envoi autographe signé de celui-ci. Couverture insolée, sinon état très convenable.
Bookseller reference : 124045
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MOSES (Emmanuel).
11 poètes israéliens contemporains.
Obsidiane, "Anthologie" 1990 1 vol. broché in-8, broché, 218 pp. Textes hébreux et traduction française en regard. Textes traduits et présentés par Emmanuel Moses, avec un envoi autographe signé de celui-ci. Couverture insolée, sinon état très convenable.
Bookseller reference : 124045
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MOSCATI Sabatino
I predecessori d'Israele - Studi sulle piu antiche genti semitiche in Siria e Palestina
Roma, Bardi 1956 140pp.+ 5 planches hors-texte, signé avec dédicace par l'auteur à prof.J.Ryckmans, 25cm., br.orig., dans la série "Universita di Roma. Studi orientali pubblicati a cura della scuola orientale" vol.IV, [exemplaire de la bibliothèque de prof.Jacques Ryckmans]
Bookseller reference : G56783
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Moshe CATANE
JERUSALEM à TRAVERS TROIS MILLENAIRES
Un ouvrage de 232 pages, format 195 x 255 mm, illustré, relié toile sous jaquette couleurs, publié en 1984, Payot, bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126717826
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Moses GASTER
Les SAMARITAINS
Un ouvrage de 221 pages, format 145 x 215 mm, broché, publié en 1984, O.E.I.L., bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126722149
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MOSCATI Sabatino
I predecessori d'Israele - Studi sulle piu antiche genti semitiche in Siria e Palestina
140pp.+ 5 planches hors-texte, signé avec dédicace par l'auteur à prof.J.Ryckmans, 25cm., br.orig., dans la série "Universita di Roma. Studi orientali pubblicati a cura della scuola orientale" vol.IV, [exemplaire de la bibliothèque de prof.Jacques Ryckmans]
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Moscati Sabatino
Le Antiche civiltà Semitiche
Mm 110x180 Collana "Universale Economica Feltrinelli" - Brossura originale con fioriture alla copertina ed una gora al dorso, 338 pagine con tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo. Una firma in apertura, peraltro il libro è in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
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Moscato Antonio a cura di
Dossier Palestina Israele senza confini Politica estera e territori occupati Prefazione di Sergio Giulianati (stampa 1984)
bross. edit. ill.
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Mosely Lesch, Ann
Arab Politics in Palestine, 1917-1939: The Frustration of a Nationalist Movement. [SERIES]: The Modern Middle East Series / Volume 11
22.5x15cm. 257 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
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MOSHE AKOON
FIAMME SULLA PALESTINA
In-16, brossura editoriale, pp. 127(1). Tracce d'uso e strappetti marginali alla copertina. Tagli colorati di rosso.
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Mosley, Leonard
Gideon Goes to War - The Story of Major-General Orde C. Wingate
256 pages. Index. Black and white photos. "Picking his way carefully among fact and legend, idolization and belittlement, Mr. Mosley tells the Wingate story with tact and skill and unrelaxing readability." - dust jacket. "The story of probably the most incredible and controversial military figure to emerge from World War II." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name and armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper. Average wear to price-clipped just jacket which is preserved in mylar. A sound copy. Enser p.477. Book
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MOURRE, Michel.
Le monde à la naissance du Christ.
Hardcover in-12°, 284 pages, illustre en noir et blanc, cartonnage sous jaquette rhodoid. Tres bel exemplaire, très frais. [PM-LP3]
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Muenzner, Gerhard
Jewish labour economy in Palestine, by G. Muenzner, in collaboration with Ernst Kahn, of the Economic Research Institute of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, Jerusalem
231 p. diagrs. (1 fold.) 19 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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MULLER-KESSLER Christa & SOKOLOFF Michael (eds.)
A corpus of christian palestinian Aramaic, volume III: The forty martyrs of the Sinai desert, Eulogios, The Stone-Cutter, and Anastasia, edited and translated
Groningen, Styx Publications 1996 138pp., 25cm., hardcover, dustwrapper, ISBN 90-5693-003-6, very good condition, [Contains Aramaic texts with translation into English, with introduction, glossary and commentary], R99974
Bookseller reference : R99974
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MULLER, Bettina (a cura di).
Le ragioni del nemico. Voci ebraiche a favore della causa palestinese.
Interviste e saggi brevi.<BR>Prefazione di Sergio Romano.<BR>In 16°; pp. 152; brossura editoriale; rilegato all'americana (fresato non cucito).<BR>CONDIZIONI MOLTO BUONE.
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MULLER-KESSLER Christa & SOKOLOFF Michael (eds.)
A corpus of christian palestinian Aramaic, volume III: The forty martyrs of the Sinai desert, Eulogios, The Stone-Cutter, and Anastasia, edited and translated
138pp., 25cm., hardcover, dustwrapper, ISBN 90-5693-003-6, very good condition, [Contains Aramaic texts with translation into English, with introduction, glossary and commentary], R99974
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Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper: September 4, 1920, Vol. CXXXI. No. 3384
32 pages. Features: Harding and Cox in Business and Finance - a study of the two candidates in their practical relations to their respective communities; A New Tune in Old St. Louis - Sixth of a Series on Mixing with Americans; Palestine Receives its High Commissioner - Sir Herbert Samuel - 4 photos; the Bolsheviks attack the Poles at Rovno - 2 large photos; Pictorial digest of the world's news; article - 'Why Farming Does Not Pay' - by Charles A. Eaton; Story entitle 'Lasses; Cantu starts something in Mexico; Knocking the hell out of Helgoland - 8 photos - destroying the extraordinary German fortifications upon this island; Lovely contemporary advertisements by Camel Cigarettes, Michelin, Good Year 'Cord Tires'; Chesterfield Cigarettes; Colour Whistle Soda advert upon back cover. Above-average wear but still intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, May 28, 1945 *PRESIDENT TRUMAN - THE FIRST 40 DAYS*
Contents: color Parker pen ad inside front cover; interesting ad for the Curtiss Commando aircraft; Great International Harvester Truck/War Bonds ad; Pullman railcar ad with returning vets bearing swastika emblazoned souvenirs; Colour Cadillac ad; nice color ad for White Trucks - military theme; Does Truman lean left or right? - clues appear in the first 40 days; Are Japs Wanted? - article with interesting poster demanding fair play for America's Japanese; Congressional committee tours Concentration camps; Miami dogs killed after they kill Doretta Zinke; Blockade and bombs hit Japan as prelude to gathering storm - attrition is Allied policy while knockout forces transfer in strength to the Pacific; Great photo of the first Yank post V-E day ship bringing servicemen home; Great map indicating the 'Bomb Strategy Against Japan'; color Seiberling Tire ad; How to Starve out Japan - bomb the rice paddy dikes; Philippines - sobering losses; China - the Japs back up; Dramatic photo of the American Essex-class carrier Franklin (Big Ben) with its crew huddled on the flight deck after it was attacked by a single Japanese bomber with two 500lb bombs; Okinawa - sacrifice - 156 American marines and doughboys died there each day last week; photo of German prisoners with shovels in the massive American Henri Chappelle Cemetery in Belgium; Russia casts its shadow over Asia; Yugoslavs' willful grab at Trieste poses danger for Charter makers; Prince Faisal and other Arabs agree Palestine is an Arab state, despite a half-dozen vociferous Jewish organizations on the conference sidelines; Color Goodyear belt centerfold; Photo of Allied officers in front of Reichstag ruins; Pattern emerges for occupation - Allies command, Germans obey; "Life has no meaning" for Dr. Ley, once leader of the German labor front - article and photo; Nazi U-boat (with 'the Schnorkel') surrenders and is escorted to a Newfoundland port - photo; NBC airs dramatization of F.A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom; Max Schmeling released; Rosenberg's den of Royal Theives holds key to looted art of Europe; interesting ad for a Sperry gunsight "The gunsight that 'things' faster than humans... or Japs!"; Great color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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The Standard, 19 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated article on Venezuela and its oil industry; Large photo of "Bustle Beauty" Marilyn Munroe in bustled bikini, wearing outrageous platform shoes; Large colour full-page ad for Waterman's pens; Student Strike at Toronto's Malvern Collegiate after Principal Lorne H. Clarke Dismissed - article with three great pages of photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Tooke shirts; Two amazing pages of photos and text entitled "Troubled Palestine" - Lifting of Martial Law after 15 days brings no end to Terrorist Incidents - Mea Shearim district of Jerusalem; 104th Running of the Grand National - Caughoo, an unknown 100-1 long shot wins; Readers' Letters; We Need to Speed Exports, by Gerald Waring; Bellingham, Washington is fast becoming the centre of entertainment for BC'ers - photo with article; Do Women love Weaklings?; Leonard (Len) Wookey of Callander, Ontario - Successor to the Dionne Quints- photos and article; Some Day - short story by Beth Balcom; What's Doing on Mars? - Sydney Cooper on Rocket Travel; Spanish Maquis - 100,000 strong, they strike at Franco's government - photos and article; Bell the Cat, by Gregory Clark; Come Spring - short story by Eric Cameron; 20-page Colour Comic Section; He Who Whispers, fiction by John Dickson Carr; Devil-Charming Ritual in Vancouver; Bootleg Fur - contraband fox pelts in Ontario; Cancer research at the newly-organized National Cancer Institute of Canada; Pigeon Timber Company's "luxurious" lumber camps in Ontario's Black Sturgeon area north of Lake Superior; Alberta deer being relocated to preserve farmers' crops; Earthquake Man - Edward Mantle of Hamilton; Van Treel and an international Dope Ring Roundup on the West Coast; Sports news; Super colour full-page ad for Northern Electric radios; Photos of romantic hats; Colour ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System; Photo-illustrated article on fencing in Canada; Back page colour ad for Lux soap featuring great photo of Betty Grable; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Book
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The War Illustrated - 2 June 1917: No. 146
Illustration Features: At Grips with the Hun in Historic Artois; Among German Spies in North Sea Ports (article); The Ruins of Rheims; American sailors' cheers for the Sailor King; Scenes in the Wake of the Franco-British advance; The Terrible 'Tank' Pursues the Turk in Palestine; The Russian Soldier As I Know Him - article by Hamilton Fyfe; Graphic Scenes in the Gigantic Arras Struggle; Science After the War - article by J. Arthur Thomson; Belgian Slaves and British Emancipators; Royal Progress through the industrial north; Interesting Incidents in Loyal Lancashire; In the Canadian Lines on the Arras Front; Heads of Teutonic and Ottoman Offending; Forces combined against the U-Boat Corsairs; The Highland Light Infantry - article with photo. Staples disintegrating. Above-average wear. Book
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The War Illustrated - 5 January, 1918
Features: Article by Lovat Fraser - War Problems of the New Year; Gallant charge of the Fort Garry Horse (photos) - Lieutenant H. Strachan; Chinese men view war's ruin in west; Photos of Australians in France; French Premier with the heroes of Mort Homme; 'Thunderers' (gunes) that defy the foe before Verdun; Glimpses of East Africa from a German Camera; How I was arrested as a spy - an experience undergone three times by Hamilton Fyfe during Russia's spy-fever; Cambrai illustrations; Spotting for the Guns - adventures of John S. Margerison, Observation Officer of the Kite Balloons; From the Yser and Somme to Brenta and Piave; The Kaiser as Patron of the 'Prince of Hell' (illustrations); Airship that searches the sea for submarines; War-time wages and prices - causes and effects of their simultaneous increase (article); Forcing the entrance to Palestine at Gaza (illustrations); Photos of American Engineers who aid the British guards; Photos of English women engaged in agriculture on the home front; Photos of Victoria Cross (V.C.) recipients Pte. M.J. O'Rourke, Sergt. J. Ockenden; Pte. W.H. Butler; Cpl. E.A. Egerton (brief text included); The South Lancashires - 1 page (with photo) information about this regiment. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. A sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated - No. 182 - 9 February 1918 - Aerial Possibilities of 1918
Features: Aerial Possibilities of 1918 (story); Aerial activity from Flanders to the Adriatic; Physical fitness Guarded in Trench & Dug-out; Where Snowy Winter is called a temporary truce; With General Marshall's men in Mesopotamia; From the Field of Conflict to the Camp of Care; Brought to the fore by Revolution in Russia; New Light on the True Inwardness of Bolshevism (story by Hamilton Fyfe); Behind the lines in lands of Beauty and Romance; Protective Colouring and Pyrotechnics in War; Some thrilling episodes in the story of the Light Cruisers (story); Below-Deck Heroes Daily Brave unseen danger - photos of the 'black squad' feeding the boilers with coal; Aspects of Sir Edmund Allenby's Palestine Army; American Soldiers enter sternly into action; Emergencies in Frontier Fighting in the East; Mountain Climbing in the Mahsud Campaign; Active Women Wield the Woodman's Axe and saw; Keepting the ways clear with constant work; The 7th Canadian Infantry (story). Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The War Illustrated - Part 181, 2 February 1918 - Problems That Must be Solved
Features: Problems that must be solved (story); Hun Energy Expressed in High Explosives; Courtesy and Carefulness Diversely Displayed; Camouflage and contrasts from Flanders to Alsace; Democracy Tests Autocracy with Terms of Peace; Captain Sword and Captain Pen at Brest Litovsk; War in the Air from Home to the Holy Land; Some Sidelights on the Temperament of the Slav (story); Service merciful and military 'mid wintry snow; Tracking the Slinking Jackals of the Sea; Some Episodes in the story of the Seaplane Service (story); Monster Machines that Battle in the Blue; Persistent Pursuit of the Turk in Palestine; Men of the East Render Ready help to the west; How France Faced Hun Spies (story); Titanic feat of Italian Seamen at Trieste; R.G.A. Officer Cadets at a Training School; Pierrots and Pantomime Players from France. The Welsh Guards (story). Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The War Illustrated, 15 September 1917
Features: Why did Von Kluck Swerve? - article by Lovat Fraser; Canadians care for their equine wounded; Heroic moments in the shell-stricken West; Vignettes from the Allies' advancing lines; Forward withe the French Troops in Flanders; Masks and faces between Aisne and Oise; Keeping their Pecker up - Queer yarns the Germans believe; Photos in sunny by-paths of war's clouded highway; Western Science in an Eastern Environment - British construction in Palestine; Bridging the Yser and well away beyond Ypres; A Pit in a Beetroot field - some grim experiences of a stretcher-bearer (article by Hamilton Fyfe); Turkish activity in Syria's ancient capital; Dames of the New Order of the British Empire; Alsace celebrates the day of her deliverance; Nets to enmesh the werewolves of the sea (6 photos); Germany preparing for the War after the War; Who's who in the Great War; Peaceful contrasts with the waste of war; The Northhamptons - one-page regimental article with photo. Staples disintegrated. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
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The War Illustrated, No. 185 - 2 March 1918
Illustration of horses pulling British soldiers in boats across the River Scarps. What a Bolshevist 'Peace' Means, by Lovat Fraser. 5 photos of Canadians homeward bound, their duty done. Quaint Quarters of the Fighting Men in France - 4 photos. 2 Photos of Shell-Smother Caught by the Camera. Trifles picked up on the blazed trail of war - 5 photos. Waiting for the opening offensive on the West. The True Story of Henry - by 'Vedette'. Illustration of an early version of the caterpillar tractor at work in Palestine. British mouth organ band in Palestine. Canine helpers in battle. A Serbian Supper-Party - some lively memories from the Lower Danube, by Hamilton Fyfe. Builders of the fleet that flies - 5 photos. Six great photos of Britannia, the Tank that rules the trenches. Photos of concrete vessels - can be built in a third of the time. Australia's Great Achievement - Heroic doings on land and sea, article with 6 photos. The Royal Fleet Auxiliaries, article by John S. Margerison. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated: No. 167 - 27 October 1917
Is Belgium's Deliverance Near? - events likely to follow on the capture of the Ridges - article by Lovat Fraser; Views on the road of victory over Vimy Ridge - 2 photos; Italian Boats that went by mountain ways; Under German fire in Aisne and Champagne; Canadians utilizing the 'tump line' for carrying heavy materials to the front line; Photos of enemy ingenuity i.e. a phony hollow-tree observation post; The Victory of the Flanders Ridges - how British troops won their first sight of Bruges - article; Seven 'Somersets' capture Forty-Two Huns; Rise and Fall of the U-Boat - how Germany's blockade of Britain is rendered ineffective; Prowess and pity in Mesopotamia and Palestine; Splendid work of the gunboats on the Tigris; Humour and courage of the 'jocks' - memories and episodes of the fighting on the Western Front; French air messages and hun air murders; Realistic tests of efficiency at Aldershot. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, April 1954
Features: Seeking Sunken Gold - may be regarded as a sequel to 'The Wreck of the General Grant'; A Cowboy Astray - a trip from Arizona to the Montanas up the Colorado River goes very wrong; Fox-Hunting Extraordinary - using cars to hunt Reynard in Australia; Bedroom Number 5 - a 'queer' story from 'Commerford House'; Fortune in the Air - an amusing tale from Palestine; The Cat Trick - a wireless operator from a Merchant Vessel recalls what happened after a consignment of whisky came onboard; Stowaway to the Arctic - the author was anxious to visit Baffinland and meet the Eskimos - great photos; The Golden Image - a remarkable story from India; Fire-Dancing in Greece - photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, August (Aug.) 1918: Thrilling Stories of the Air
93 pages plus 8 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: My Bear Hunt in the B.C. Rockies - Part I, by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; Thrilling stories of the Air, with amazing crash photos; A Doctor in the Holy Land - Dr. H.J. Bailey in Palestine - Gaza and Nablus; Facing Death for Cinema Thrills - some hairbreadth escapes of well-known motion-picture stars, related by themselves, with photos; Tales of the Service - part IV - Tossed into the Bog - a true tale by a Customs Officer from the West Coast of Scotland; The Pirate of the Pacific - Count von Luckner - with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - part V of Eva J. Jordan's 4,000 mile honeymoon trip across the dark continent; Beyond the Law - part IV, by Emmett Dalton, the sole survivor of the Dalton Gang; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part IV, by Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman - with photos by the authors; The Drover Dempster - A.A. Beattie relates a deadly drive of 500 miles in Australia; The Disappearing Island - Helen Darbishire describes Ocean Island in the South Pacific - built entirely of phosphates - with nice photos; "Lionel - Because of the Lions" - Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Porch) explains how she came to name a lonely station near the Congo, on the Cape-to-Cairo Railway; The Water Miracles of India - how the engineer has wiped out India's famine scourge and reclaimed millions of acres of land by the erection of vast irrigation works - with great photos; Photo of 28-lb lobster; Photo of French school-children in war zone wearing gas masks; Photo of a Mormon Church in Salt Lake City converted into an auto shop; photo of the quaint circumcision garb worn in Uganda. Nostalgic back cover ad by the Haywood Tire & Equipment Co. of Indianapolis proves that the tire repair business was booming in 1918! Full-page ad inside back cover boasts that the Newell Pharmacal Co. can banish the smoking habit in 48 to 72 hours. Small ad for Emblem motorcycles and bicycles. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, August 1952
Features: Operation Sikh - An incident connected with the strange hide-and-seek war now being waged in the steamy jungles of Malaya; A Sailor on Horseback - Jack ashore takes to riding at his peril; Two Miracles - An Army officer's experience in the Western Desert during World War II; Phantom Fortune - the fascinating history of sundry vanished gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia; Tasmania's Wild West; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in the Badlands of Wyoming; The Figurehead - a story involving the windjammer L'Avenir; Gold Coast Ju-Ju; Box of Tricks - an isolated Army camp in Palestine is cursed with cunning Arab thieves; Personal-Column Crusoes - advice for prospective adventurers; Leturc's Island - Jacques Leturc took over an uninhabited South Sea Island and turned it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster; Desert Hitch-Hike - 1,200 miles across Northern Africa to catch a steamer; and more. Three inch opening at bottom of cover fold; Somewhat above-average wear. Small opening at top of backstrip. Sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, February 1934
Stories: A Bishop in the Wilds; Brigand-Hunting in Palestine; The Girl World Tramp; The Man Who Saw Red; The Lost Mine of Dr. Thorne; Goat Currency; Running the Border; Wild Pigs!; The Salt Lick; African Magic; An Island Paradise; Slippery Wiley's Clients. Above-average wear. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, May 1954, Australian Edition
Features: Seeking Sunken Gold - may be regarded as a sequel to 'The Wreck of the General Grant'; A Cowboy Astray - a trip from Arizona to the Montanas up the Colorado River goes very wrong; Fox-Hunting Extraordinary - using cars to hunt Reynard in Australia; Bedroom Number 5 - a 'queer' story from 'Commerford House'; Fortune in the Air - an amusing tale from Palestine; The Cat Trick - a wireless operator from a Merchant Vessel recalls what happened after a consignment of whisky came onboard; Stowaway to the Arctic - the author was anxious to visit Baffinland and meet the Eskimos - great photos; The Golden Image - a remarkable story from India; Fire-Dancing in Greece - photos; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Nice copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, September 1952 - Australian Edition
Features: Operation Sikh - an incident from the ongoing 'hide-and-seek'war in Malaya against terrorists; A Sailor on Horseback; Phantom Fortune - the lure of gold and the fascinating history of sundry vanished gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia; Tasmania's 'Wild West', with photos; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in Wyoming; The Figurehead - a strange sea-mystery involving the L'Avenir; Gold Coast Ju-Ju; Box of Tricks - an amusing story of thieves at an isolated army camp in Palestine; "Personal-Column" Crusoes - advice for would-be adventurers; Leturc's Island - a Frenchman takes over an uninhabited island and turns it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster; Desert Hitch-Hike - an eventful 1,200 mile journey across North Africa, with photos; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Chips from backstrip. Back cover partially open. Book
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MUNK Salomon (Glogau, Basse-Silésie 1805 - Paris 1867).-
Palestine.-
Description géographique, historique et archéologique. Paris. Firmin Didot (L'Univers Pittoresque). 1845. In-8 (144 x 212mm) cartonnage bradel gris, 2ff., 704 pages, bien complet des 71 illustrations dont 3 cartes hors texte. Reliure un peu frottée mais bon état intérieur, pratiquement sans rousseurs ce qui est peu fréquent.
Bookseller reference : ORD-7673
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MUNK Salomon (Glogau, Basse-Silésie 1805 - Paris 1867).-
Palestine.-
Description géographique, historique et archéologique. Paris. Firmin Didot (L'Univers Pittoresque). 1845. In-8 (148 x 234mm) cartonnage bradel bleu, couverture saumon de la brochure collé par dessus, 2ff., 704 pages, bien complet des 71 illustrations dont 3 cartes hors texte. Exemplaire affecté par des rousseurs parfois importantes, mais acceptable.
Bookseller reference : ORD-7674
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MUNK Salomon (Glogau, Basse-Silésie 1805 - Paris 1867).-
Palestine. Description géographique, historique et archéologique.-
Paris. Firmin Didot. (L'Univers Pittoresque). 1845. In-8 (144 x 212mm) dos lisse basane noire, triples filets et titre dorés, plats mouchetés de bleu, 2ff., 704 pages, bien complet des 71 illustrations dont 3 cartes hors texte. Reliure en bon état, intérieur avec peu de rousseurs ce qui est peu fréquent.
Bookseller reference : ORD-17268
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MUNK S.
Palestine - Description Géographique, Historique et Archéologique
Paris Firmin-Didot 1845 In-8 704 pp,de la série, L'Univers pittoresque. Histoire et description de tous les peuples de leurs religions, moeurs, industries et coutumes. L'auteur fut ministre de France aux Etats-Unis. 68 gravures in fine , et 3 cartes dont une dépliante intérieur plutôt frais.
Bookseller reference : 30709
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MUNK (Salomon).
Palestine. Description géographique, historique et archéologique.
P., Firmin Didot, 1845, in-8°, 704 pp, une carte dépliante et 70 planches hors texte (cartes, gravures, plans), table alphabétique des matières, reliure demi-chagrin vert bouteille, dos à 4 nerfs soulignés à froid, titres et caissons dorés, exemplaire finement relié à l'époque et sans les habituelles rousseurs, bon état (Coll. L'Univers. Histoire et description de tous les peuples)
Bookseller reference : 108416
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