Sofia: Editeurs: Al. Pascalew et Cie 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary bdg. Roy. 8vo. 23 x 16 cm. In French and Russian. 48 p. Ex-library copy; occasionally slight foxing on the margins. Overall a very good copy. First French edition of this separatum of chapters IV & V of the book titled "La Macedoine" of Brailsford. This book is published as the third book of the Eastern Question Series in Sofia. Contents: Les peoples de Macedoine: I. Etude sur les peoples Macedonines. II. La lute revolutionnaire des Macedoniens bulgares. Brailsford was a British journalist and writer considered one of the most prolific left-wing journalists of the first half of the 20th century. A founding member of the Men's League for Women's Suffrage in 1907 he resigned from his job at The Daily News in 1909 when it supported the force-feeding of suffragettes on hunger strike. Brailsford abandoned an academic career to become a journalist rising to prominence in the 1890s as a foreign correspondent for The Manchester Guardian specializing in the Balkans France and Egypt. In 1899 he moved to London working for the Morning Leader and then The Daily News. He led a British relief mission to Macedonia in 1903 publishing a book "Macedonia: Its Races and Their Future" on his return. In the book Brailsford took a pro-Bulgarian stance. Wikipedia. OCLC locates fourteen copies worldwide: 491773445. <br/> <br/> Editeurs: Al. Pascalew et Cie hardcover
Richard Griffin and Company 1861. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover rebound shows moderate cover wear. Text is unmarked. Ships FAST! Richard Griffin and Company hardcover
London: David Bogue Fleet Street 1855. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. COINS. Henry Noel Humphreys 1810-1879. "The Coinage of the British Empire: An Outline of the Progress of the Coinage in Great Britain and Her Dependencies from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Illustrated by Facsimiles of the Coins of Each Period Worked in Gold Silver and Copper." London: David Bogue Fleet Street 1855. English language. Hardcover with original intricately blind-stamped decorated brown cloth boards with inset silver and gold coin illustrations on front board and gilt-titling on spine set in clear Brodart jacket. Recased with later endpapers and head- and tail-bands. All edges gilt printed on wove. Nonfiction numismatic history text in twelve chapters with preface appendices and in-text woodcuts with twenty-four plates: twelve lithographs in black-and-white and twelve remarkable chromolithographs in brown and metallic gold silver and copper. 4to. 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches. 29 oz. 160 pp. 24 plates. Darkened sections on both front and back boards. Off-setting on pages across from chromolithographs. Toning. Interior clean. Binding tight. Near Fine in Fine jacket. No ISBN. No ASIN. OCLC: 10879682. REFERENCES: Masui 228 incorrect collation. McLean Victorian Book Design p.112. Yale: CJ2480 H85 1855. "Humphreys was a British illustrator naturalist entomologist and numismatist. He studied medieval manuscripts in Italy as a young man and became an accomplished scholar in numerous subjects. In addition to his numismatic texts Humphreys wrote works on entomology archaeology and the art of writing and printing. His repoussee or relievo bindings are especially exquisite. London: David Bogue, Fleet Street hardcover
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