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Freya Stark
A Winter in Arabia
Readers Union UK 1941. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 328 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Readers Union UK 1941. Book Club Edition. CONDITION: This book is in fair condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have moderate rubbing/wear and mild soiling. Edges of boards have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Pages are reasonably tanned and lightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 25070278. Readers Union hardcover
Référence libraire : 25070278
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Freya Stark [ Dame Freya Madeline Stark; Mrs Stewart Perowne ] (1893-1993), British explorer and travel writer [ Susan Gilruth [
Freya Stark explorer and travel writer. Three Autograph Cards Signed all 'Freya Stark' to the crime writer Susan Gilruth socialising and praising her books.
9 and 23 February and 9 March. The first two from 30 Chester Street SW1 London the last from Asolo Italy . Three plain postcards no illustrations with stamps and postmarks all addressed to Gilruth author of seven crime novels punlished between 1951 and 1963 at 7 Reston Place Hyde Park London. The three cards in fair condition aged and worn with staining to corners from mounting and two of the signatures only half-legible through fading. In the first she says that she is in London until the end of February and 'would like so much' to see her again: 'Could you come in for drinks with a few friends on Tuesday Feb 17th' The second begins: 'Thank you ever so much. I shall keep the books for my journey & look forward to an orgy of Crime'. She is spending her last week before departure 'rather miserably fending off a flue sic relapse - so fear there will be no time for anything'. The last card. written from Italy reads: 'I must tell you how much I have enjoyed your two books in the leisure of the Sleeper in the train. They follow all the rules & are full of liveliness & the unexpected - in fact just what I think the detective story should be. How clever to do it!' 9 and 23 February, and 9 March. The first two from 30 Chester Street, SW1 [ London ], the last from Asolo [ Italy ]. unknown
Référence libraire : 19083
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Freya Stark
The Southern Gates of Arabia
London: The Folio Society 2014. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. VG in VG slipcase. The Folio Society hardcover
Référence libraire : 726576
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Freya Stark
THE SOUTHERN GATES OF ARABIA
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co. 1936. first edition as stated. Hardcover. Very good/good . 7 x 10 in. Green cloth boards. Stated first edition. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean mild toning to edges and spine moderate war to just corners and spine ends. Binding tight. PO's name on ffep text unmarked. DJ is GOOD ; not clipped $3.75 cleanbut edges have wear and chips mild loss to spine ends. Trav. Stax. E. P. Dutton and Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 52554
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Freya Stark:
Perseus In The Wind
Vg (no dj, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. ffeps are browned and foxed to edges of textblock. internally, a good sound tight copy with no marks or inscriptions.
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Freyer, John D.
All My Life for Sale
210 pages, illustrated. eng
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Freygang, Frederika von; Freygang, Wilhelm von [transl.]
Letters from the Caucasus and Georgia: To Which are Added the Account of a Journey into Persia in 1812 and an Abridged history of Persia Since the Time of Nadir Shah
London: John Murray. G : in good condition. Boards rubbed with wear to extremities. New endpapers inserted. Paper repair to pp 253-4 with no loss to text. Some foxing and off-setting. 1823. First English Edition. Black hardback half-leather cover on marbled boards. More images available on request. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xiv 414pp. Folding frontis map two aquatint plates two engraved plates and additional map. The original edition of this volume was written anonymously in German. Translated from the French by Wilhem and Frederika von Freygang a husband and wife travelling through and residing in the countries describe. Note: "Lettres sur le Caucase et la Georgie" is by Frederika von Freygang; the remainder of the volume is by her husband Wilhelm von Freygang. . John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : k5333
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Freyre
Order and Progress: Brazil from Monarchy to Republic Campus
Berkeley: University of California Press 1986. Paperback. Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Small plain label inside cover.Spotting to top edge of book. University of California Press paperback
Référence libraire : 052870 ISBN : 0520056825 9780520056824
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Freyre, Gilberto; Tarquinia de Sousa, Otavio (preface)
Ingleses no Brasil: Aspectos da Influência Britânica sobre a Vida a Paisagem e a Cultura do Brasil
Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora 1977. Second Edition. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean bright pages. Wrappers have general light wear. ; Study of British influence on Brazilian culture. ; 8.25" tall; 306 pages. Livraria José Olympio Editora unknown
Référence libraire : 4770002
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Freyre, Gilberto
The Portuguese and the Tropics
Lisbon: Executive Committee for the Commemoration of the Vth Centenary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator 1961. Paperback. Very Good. Quarto. Suggestions inspired by the Portuguese methods of integrating autocthonous peoples and cultures differing from the European in a new or Luso-tropical complex of civilisation <br/> <br/> Executive Committee for the Commemoration of the Vth Centenary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator paperback
Référence libraire : 021960
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Freytag & Berndt
Freytag & Berndt's Plane von Wien
Vienna: Freytag & Berndt c 1935. Paperback. Very Good. 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Unfolde size is 18 1/2 x 20 inches. Condition is Very Good; Bookseller's stamp R. Lechner Wien on front cover map is very clean with no tears. STK Freytag & Berndt paperback
Référence libraire : 24950
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FREZIER, A. F. [Amedee Francois]
A Voyage to the South-Sea and along the Coasts of Chili and Peru, in the Years 1712, 1713, and 1714; Particularly Describing The Genius & Constitution of the Inhabitants, as well as Indians, their Customs & Manners, their Natural History, Mines, Traffick
4to [24.5 x 19 cm]; [xii], [i, directions for binder], 335, [ix, index] pp, 37 engraved plates, maps & charts by J. B. Scotin, N. Guerard & others after Frezier, complete with frontis and all plates including 36 & xxxvi, musical notation. contemporary full leather, rebacked with leather spine, gilt title lettering on spine leather labels, cover with blind design, light offsetting on frontis, minor foxing, mainly marginal, a fine copy in attractive binding. A picture of this book is availab Frezier's voyage was made on the orders of Louis XIV to obtain military information for a possible operation against Spanish colonies on the Pacific coast. He surveyed the Le Maire Strait and the west coast of Tierra de Fuego and produced the most accurate description of South America to date (including Chile, Peru). Sabin 25936. Cox II, 267: 'One of the most valuable of our early records of the Falkland Islands, and to Frezier we are indebted for the clearest contemporary account of the navigation of the French seamen there. This English edition contains Dr. Edmund Halley's Postscript, correcting certain Geographical errors made by Frezier. Halley is of course most famous now as the discoverer of Halley's Comet. At the end is a 13 pp. account of the Joint Settlement in Paraguay '. Hill 115: 'Frezier brought back information of considerable geographical and scientific value. Much data is included about the native inhabitants This first English translation contains the same engravings as the French original but is preferable to the latter because it contains Halley's postscript, which corrects certain geographical errors made by Frezier The frontispiece map, showing the route, was created for the English edition'. Borba de Moraes I 329: 'This English edition is much sought after because of Halley's postscript'. This edition also contains a section on the early settlement of Paraguay. A superb travel classic. Besides the fine maps and charts, there are plates of people, including natives in sea-kayak, early golf, natural history and botanical plates, etc.
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FREZIER, A. F. [Amedee Francois]
A Voyage to the South-Sea and along the Coasts of Chili and Peru, in the Years 1712, 1713, and 1714; Particularly Describing The Genius & Constitution of the Inhabitants, as well as Indians, their Customs & Manners, their Natural History, Mines, Traffick
4to [24.5 x 19 cm]; [xii], [i, directions for binder], 335, [ix, index] pp, 37 engraved plates, maps & charts by J. B. Scotin, N. Guerard & others after Frezier, complete with frontis and all plates including 36 & xxxvi, musical notation. orig full leather boards with later spine and gilt title lettering on leather labels, light corner wear, joint cracked with repair but holding, map skillfully laid down, minor spotting, old bookplate of John Lenvis Petit, very good, interior clean & fine. Frezier's voyage was made on the orders of Louis XIV to obtain military information for a possible operation against Spanish colonies on the Pacific coast. He surveyed the Le Maire Strait and the west coast of Tierra de Fuego and produced the most accurate description of South America to date (including Chile, Peru). Sabin 25936. Cox II, 267: 'One of the most valuable of our early records of the Falkland Islands, and to Frezier we are indebted for the clearest contemporary account of the navigation of the French seamen there. This English edition contains Dr. Edmund Halley"s Postscript, correcting certain Geographical errors made by Frezier. Halley is of course most famous now as the discoverer of Halley"s Comet. At the end is a 13 pp. account of the Joint Settlement in Paraguay '. Hill 115: 'Frezier brought back information of considerable geographical and scientific value. Much data is included about the native inhabitants This first English translation contains the same engravings as the French original but is preferable to the latter because it contains Halley's postscript, which corrects certain geographical errors made by Frezier The frontispiece map, showing the route, was created for the English edition'. Borba de Moraes I 329: 'This English edition is much sought after because of Halley's postscript'. This edition also contains a section on the early settlement of Paraguay. A superb travel classic. Besides the fine maps and charts, there are plates of people, including natives in sea-kayak, early golf, natural history and botanical plates, etc.
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Frison-Roche
"La piste oubliée - ""Bivouacs sous la lune"""
Arthaud. 1966. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 315 pages - quelques photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Rousseurs sur le dos et le 2e plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
Référence libraire : R300329172
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Fricker, K.
Antarktis.
1898 vii, 230 p., num. figs & maps, 8 pls, 1 folded col. map, paperbound (stiff covers, slightly worn).Fricker's overview of the knowledge of the Antarctic and the expeditions thereto takes its history down to the Belgica expedition, which had set off the year prior to publication.
Référence libraire : TP00372
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FRICKER, B.:
Baden en Suisse. L'Europe illustrée N° 9.
Zürich, Orell Füssli, s.d. (env. 1885), pt. in-8°, 36 p. Avec 26 illustrations par J. Weber et une carte, brochure originale illustrée.
Référence libraire : 137389aaf
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FRISSON-ROCHE
Bivouac sous la lune. La piste oubliée.
Photographies originales de Georges TAIRRAZ et 2 cartes. Broché. Grenoble Arthaud 1950 1 volume in-8°.
Référence libraire : 6771
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Fritz, M.A.
Catalogue of Types in the Royal Ontario Museum of Palaeontology. Parts II-VI.
1942-1946 186 p., in issues, wrappers. Ex library H. Dighton Thomas.
Référence libraire : PI07739
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FRILET Patrick - EROUART-SIAD Patrick
Djibouti
Djibouti, Ghoubet-Diffusion, 1990, in-4 rel. skiv. rouge (24 x 34), n.p., texte trilingue français-anglais-arabe, abondante iconographie coul., cartes, bon état.
Référence libraire : QWA-13055
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Friedel (Louis)
Fernando histoire d'un jeune Espagnol.
Tours Alfred Mame & cie,imprimeurs-libraires. 1850 139p 1 volume IN12 en cartonnage romantique. Frontispice. Exemplaire déboité. Traduit de l'Allemand par C.Schmid.
Référence libraire : 200772
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Fridtjof NANSEN
Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north"
George Newnes | London 1898 | 15 x 22.50 cm | 2 volumes reliés
Référence libraire : 82498
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FRISSARD (Pierre François)
Histoire du port du Havre : tome de texte seul
Havre, imp. du Commerce, Alphonse Lemale, 1837. In-folio, 405-LXXI pp., demi-basane aubergine, dos long orné de filets et fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées (épidermures et frottements, quelques petites rousseurs et taches).
Référence libraire : 20980
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Frisson-Roche
L'appel du hoggar.
Paris Editions Flammarion 1943 140p 1 volume In8 broché. Collection la vie en montagne.
Référence libraire : 102664
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FRISON-ROCHE R.
la piste oubliée
B. Arthaud. 1950. In-12. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur bon état. 302p. Nombreuses illustrations hors texte. photographies de georges TAIRRAZ.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
Référence libraire : ROD0032703
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger)
La dernière migration
-Roman. Lumière de l'Arctique **.
Référence libraire : WOC-25
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Fribourg Paul
La Suisse pittoresque- Croquis de voyage
Alfred Mame et fils. 1881. In-8. Broché. Etat passable, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 215 pages. Nombreuses rousseurs. Frontispice illustré en noir et blanc. Nombreuses planches illustrées en noir et blanc. Coins frottés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
Référence libraire : RO30370874
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FRICZ J. & LEGER Louis .
LA BOHEME
historique ,pittoresque et littéraire . 1867 . Paris ,Lacroix et Verboeckhoven , In 8° relié 1/2 veau bleu nuit .Dos lisse orné de filets .Pièce de titre rouge .(Un mors ouvert) .IV ,472 pp.21 gravures sur bois in et H.T.Une photographie collée en frontispice de Prague .Une carte couleurs dépliante .Partitions et textes de chansons
Référence libraire : 21751
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FRISON-ROCHE Roger
La Piste Oubliée .
Paris Arthaud 1963 In 16 Bivouacs sous la lune Tome I . Edition reliée dont la couverture en couleurs à été conservée . Livre de prix . Des cimes bleues du Hoggar aux lointains confins soudanais à travers les coupe-gorges montagneux , les vastes déserts de pierres ou l'enchevêtrrement des dunes de sable , Frison-Roche entraîne ses héros dans une dramatique méharée . Index en fin d'ouvrage . Illustrés de photographies héliogravées . Voyages .- 320 p. , 490 gr.
Référence libraire : 021166
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FRISSON-ROCHE
La grande crevasse
Nombreuses photos de Georges Tairraz. Envoi de l’auteur. Broché sous jaquette illustrée. Grenoble Arthaud 1943 1 volume in-8°.
Référence libraire : 6773
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Frisch-Gauthier, Jacqueline et Louchet, Pierre
La colombophilie chez les mineurs du Nord
C.N.R.S., Paris, 1961. In-8, reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en noir, xxi-253 pp. Préface - Avant-propos - Première Partie : Mineurs et pigeons - Chapitre I. Les mineurs A. Les Houillières nationales et la région. - B. Le milieu de travail. - C. La politique des Houillières en matière de travail. - D. ...
Référence libraire : 2036
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Frison-Roche Roger .
La grande crevasse
. Arthaud Paris / Grenoble, 1956, in-12 carré br., sous jaquette illustrée, 300pp., photographies de Georges Taizzaz. Bon état.
Référence libraire : 4750
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger)
Le rapt
-Roman. Lumière de l'Arctique *.
Référence libraire : WOC-26
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FRILLEY (G.) et WLAHOVITJ (Jovan).-
Le Monténégro contemporain.
1876 Paris, Plon, 1876, in 12 relié demi-basane brune, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, 504 pages ; des rousseurs ; cachets ; frottis, coins émoussés et dos insolé.
Référence libraire : 76287
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger).-
Les terres de l'infini. La peau de bison.
P., Flammarion, 1971, in 8° broché, 264 pages.
Référence libraire : 12183
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Frison Roche
Les terres de l'infini - La peau de bison-La vallée sans hommes
Flammarion 1975, in/8, reliure éditeur, couverture en couleur, 484 pages.
Référence libraire : 33616 ISBN : 2080609041
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FRISON-ROCHE R.
MISSION TENERE
B. Arthaud. 1960. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 110 pages. Photo en noir et blanc (héliogravée) en forntispice et page de titre. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc (héliogravées) hors texte. Rousseurs sur la couverture.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
Référence libraire : RO40116839
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger)
Mission Ténéré
Arthaud, coll. « Le Monde en Images » 1961 In-8 relié. 112 pages. Illustrations imprimées en héliogravure. Photographies de Roland Heu. Deuxième édition. Jaquette en état moyen. Bon état d’occasion.
Référence libraire : 52713
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger)
Nahanni.
46 photographies de Pierre Tairraz. 2 cartes.
Référence libraire : WOC-28
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FRISSON-ROCHE
Nahanni
46 photographies de Pierre TAIRRAZ et 2 cartes. Broché sous couverture illustrée. Grenoble Arthaud 1969 1 volume in-8°.
Référence libraire : 6770
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FRISON-ROCHE
Nahanni
Arthaud 1969, in-8 relié toile rouge de l'éditeur sous rhodoïd, premier plat illustré d'une photo contrecollée, 263 p. (bel état) Première édition ; avec 46 belles photos NB de Pierre Tairraz. Récit d'une expédition dans les déserts du Nord du Canada.
Référence libraire : 44531
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Friedman Joe
PARIS IMPREVU: - PHOTOGRAPHIES - TRADUCTIONS
FLAMMARION 2004 128 pages 2x29x25cm. 2004. Reliure Editeur avec jaquette. 128 pages. Un livre de photographies qui propose un voyage insolite à travers un Paris méconnu révélant des intérieurs étonnants dont la décoration d'origine est restée intacte racontant ainsi une histoire passionnante de la capitale et de ses habitants
Référence libraire : 7941 ISBN : 2082018458
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FRISON-ROCHE (Roger).-
Peuples chasseurs de l'Arctique.
1966 P., Arthaud, 1966, in 8° broché, 285 pages.
Référence libraire : 12142
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FRISSON-ROCHE
Premier de cordée
Nombreuses photos Broché. Grenoble Arthaud 1944 1 volume in-8°.
Référence libraire : 6772
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Frison-Roche (R.)
Premier de cordée.
Grenoble & Paris B.Arthaud, éditeur. 1946 329p 1 volume IN8. Reliure en demi chagrin noir à coins. Dos à nerfs titré.Planches de photos h.t.
Référence libraire : 300505
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FRIES, TH. M. och C. NYSTRÖM.
Svenska Polar-Expeditionen År 1868 med Kronoångfartyget Sofia. Reseskizzer. Med Träsnit, Färgtryck samt en Karta.
Stockholm, Nordstedt & Söner, 1869. Lex8vo. Samtidigt hldrbd. Rygforgyldning. revne i forreste fals. (8),231 pp., 4 chromolitograferede plancher, tekstillustrationer og 1 litograferet kort. Indvendig ren.
Référence libraire : 53872
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FRISI (Paolo)
Traité des rivières et des torrens. (..). Augmenté du Traité des canaux navigables : traduit de l'Italien [par Desserrey]
Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1774 in-4, xxiv pp., 248 pp., avec 3 planches dépliantes hors texte (un tableau et 2 cartes), basane fauve racinée, dos lisse orné de guirlandes, dent-de-rat et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre cerise, encadrement de dent-de-rat, simple filet et guirlande dorés sur les plats, double filet doré sur les coupes, tranches citron (reliure de l'époque). Dos légèrement frotté, accroc en coiffe supérieure, coins abîmés.
Référence libraire : 220290
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Friedrich Conrad HORNEMANN
Voyage dans l'Afrique septentrionale, depuis le Caire jusqu'à Mourzouk
Dentu | Paris 1803 | 12.50 x 20 cm | 2 tomes en un volume relié
Référence libraire : 69584
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Fricky, Alexander
Mestske Pamiatkove Rezervacie na Slovensku.
Vydavatel'stvo Osveta (1986). 4°, 230 S., mit zahlr., zumeist farb. Fotos, ill. OLn., geringe Gebrauchsspuren. In Slowakisch.
Référence libraire : RXzz3236
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Friderich, H.
A Travers Genève- Vestiges et Souvenirs Du Passé
Geneva: Édition de La Tribune de la Genève. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 140pp. Pictorial wraps. Broché. Bon état. Covers are edge-chipped contents are age-toned but otherwise clean and unmarked notation at top of title page. 37 black and white illustrations. <br/> <br/> Édition de La Tribune de la Genève paperback
Référence libraire : 002685
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Fridtjof Nansen
Farthest North"" Being The Record Of A Voyage Of Exploration Of The Ship Fram 1893-96 And Of A Fifteen Months Sleigh Journey By Dr. Nansen And Lieut. Johansen With An Appendix By Otto Sverdrup Captain Of The Fram 2 volumes.
New York: Harper and Brothers 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 volume set. Tight bright clean and square. About 120 full-page monochrome and numerous text illustrations throughout. Original brown linen cloth with gilt design gold silver red and green on front cover with silver rose compass and spine. upper edges of pages gilt with rough cut fore-edge and bottom pages. Vol 1: pp 587 pages… Harper and Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 297058
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