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Hayward R. L.
We Were the Foreigners: Experiences with British Boys on Tour in Corsica France Belgium Holland Luxemburg Germany Austria Switzerland Atlantic Isles Spain Majorca
Shrewsbury: Wilding and Son 1945. Hardcover in very good condition in good condition clipped jacket. Signed and dedicated by author in pen on FEP. Tanning to jacket spine and edges. Foxing to jacket interior and exterior and small tear at spine foot. Rear board is faded near spine corners are bumped. Foxing to page block and lightly to endpapers and pastedowns. Pages and binding are sound contents are clear throughout. TA. Signed and Dedicated By Author. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Hooper George. Used. Wilding and Son Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 522119
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Hayward, Bruce W.
Kauri Gum and the Gumdiggers : Pictures from the Past
Auckland New Zealand 2000. Book. As New. Soft cover. Bush Press Communications Limited 2000. Like New softcover. Crisp and clean. . Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 007438 ???????? : 090860839X 9780908608393
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Hayward, R. L.
We Were the Foreigners: Experiences with British Boys on Tour in Corsica, France, Belgium, Holland, Luxemburg, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Atlantic Isles, Spain, Majorca
Hardcover in very good condition, in good condition clipped jacket. Signed and dedicated by author in pen on FEP. Tanning to jacket spine and edges. Foxing to jacket interior and exterior and small tear at spine foot. Rear board is faded near spine, corners are bumped. Foxing to page block and lightly to endpapers and pastedowns. Pages and binding are sound, contents are clear throughout. TA Used
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Haywood, John
DARK AGE NAVAL POWER A Reassessment of Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Seafaring Activity
Creasing through upper corner of pages and wraps. ; 9.8 X 6.8 X 0.6 inches; 224 pages
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Haywood, John
DARK AGE NAVAL POWER A Reassessment of Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Seafaring Activity
Faint staining to rear wrap. ; 9.8 X 6.8 X 0.6 inches; 224 pages
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Haywood, Trevor
Walking with a Camera in Herries Lakeland
Tolworth: Fountain Press 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 8 x 10"; 125 pages; blue cloth with gilt title; dustwrapper; fully illustrated; vg/vg;. Fountain Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 10574 ???????? : 0863430236 9780863430237
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Hazard, Dr. Harry W.
AROUND THE WORLD PROGRAM: Arabian Peninsula
New York: Nelson Doubleday Inc. 1958. stickers have been glued in place on pages 64 pages pictorial covers. corners slightly bumped. 1st Thus. Trade Paperback. G to VG. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Nelson Doubleday, Inc. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 001713
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Hazard, Samuel
Santo Domingo Past and Present; with a Glance at Hayti
Santo Domingo : Editora De Snato Domingo 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 511 2 pages. This is a REPRINT of the 1873 edition. Hardcover in green cloth with title in gilt on front cover with black decorations. Title in gilt on spine. Spine has a small scuff. headcap is bumped. Binding has light rubbing. Fore-edge of text block has a stain mark. Endpapers are foxed. Text is toned. Illustrations throughout. <br/> <br/> Editora De Snato Domingo hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 049845
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HAZARD, Samuel
Santo Domingo, Past and Present: with a Glance at Hayti
8vo [21 x 14 cm]; xxxi, 511, ii, ads] pp, 24 plates including frontis, with tissue guards, maps including folding, 128 illustrations in text, bibliog. original blue cloth with gilt lettering & gilt vignette on spine slightly rubbed at lower spine, fine clean copy, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cundall 354a. Smith H67: "The first nine chapters give history and geography, but in the remainder of the chapters, the author tells of his travels and observations as a member of a commission sent out by the U. S. Government to examine and report on the island." The work covers the whole island with interesting and extensive illustrations including many views. The author provides extensive descriptions, the best up to that time, based on his travels on the coasts, inland, the cities and towns, Cotuy, Mochja, Santiago, Monte Cristo, Puerto Plata, Hayti [Haiti], Cape Haytian, Santo Domingo, etc.
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HAZARD, Samuel
Santo Domingo, Past and Present: with a Glance at Hayti
8vo [21 x 14 cm]; xxxi, 511, [ii, ads] pp, 24 plates including frontis, map, 128 illustrations in text, bibliog. original green pictorial cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine and decorated in black, small ink mark on endpaper, original ribbon bookmark, fine, clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cundall 354a. Smith H67 (for first edition): "The first nine chapters give history and geography, but in the remainder of the chapters, the author tells of his travels and observations as a member of a commission sent out by the U. S. Government to examine and report on the island." The work covers the whole island with very interesting illustrations.
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HAZARD, Samuel
Santo Domingo, Past and Present: with a Glance at Hayti
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xxxi, 511 pp, 24 plates including frontis, maps including folding, 128 illustrations in text, bibliog. original red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine and decorated in black, spine a little rubbed, old repair of spine and hinge, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cundall 354a. Smith H67: "The first nine chapters give history and geography, but in the remainder of the chapters, the author tells of his travels and observations as a member of a commission sent out by the U. S. Government to examine and report on the island." The work covers the whole island with interesting and extensive illustrations including many views. The author provides extensive descriptions, the best up to that time, based on his travels on the coasts, inland, the cities and towns, Cotuy, Mochja, Santiago, Monte Cristo, Puerto Plata, Hayti [Haiti], Cape Haytian, Santo Domingo, etc.
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Hazel J. Magnussen
Go North Young Woman Go North
Parksville: Wembley Pub. 2012. Second. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.38 Wembley Pub. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 320124 ???????? : 0973984317 9780973984316
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HAZEL SHEPARD
THE GREAT CITIES OF THE WORLD
<p>NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS 1885 RARE BOOK FIRST EDITION LIGHT WEAR COVER AND SPINE GOOD LOOKING COVER LIGHT RED SPINE TAN LIGHT RED AND BLACK DESIGN FRONT BACK AND SPINE.FORMER OWNERS NAME AND ADDRESS INSIDE FRONT IN PENCIL. THE MAJOR CITIES ARE ACROSS THE WORLD WITH WONDERFUL PICTURES AND DETAIL. SEPARATED BY COUNTRY. RUSSIA ENGLAND FRANCE GERMANY SCANDANAVIA NETHERLANDS BELGIUM SWITZERLAND IRELAND SCOTLAND SPAIN PORTUGAL ITALY AUSTRIA-HUNGARY THE LEVANT INDIA CHINA JAPAN SOUTH AMERICA CANADA MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES. GREAT DETAIL AND BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.</p> GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 002096
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Hazel, Fred and the Irish Connection
Get Yerself a Shin O' Heat
Saint John N.B.: Famine 150/Goose Lane 1996 Book. Illus. by DJ By Beutel and Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ art by Josh Beutel. A retired Saint John newspaper editor reminisces about Fairville Ireland and the way things were. . Famine 150/Goose Lane hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013812 ???????? : 0968048307 9780968048306
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Hazelkorn Ellen
Irish Immigrants Today
London: University of North London Press 1990. Signature of previous owner on FEP. Cover is slightly faded. Pages are clean and unmarked. First Edition. paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. University of North London Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 175845 ???????? : 1853771139 9781853771132
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Haziel L Albury
Man-O-War: My Island Home A History of an Outer Abaco Island
Hockessin: The Holly Press 1977. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp.167 Signed and inscribed by the author on verso of front end page The Holly Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 258867
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Hazleton, Lesley
Driving To Detroit
The Free Press 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 Hardbound First edition NF with NF Dj. Signed by the Author. 306 pages. Lesley Hazleton embarks on a five month journey to visit the holey places for cars where they are raced displayed crashed tested and made. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover. The Free Press, 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 5144 ???????? : 0684839873 9780684839875
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Hazleton, Lesley
Driving to Detroit
<p>The Free Press 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 Hard Cover first edition. New signed by author Dj protected by a mylar cover 306 pages. The reader will be enchanted by her vast knowledge of our friendly mechanical beast and by the powerful fantasies it has engendered in our society. Go for the ride!. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover.</p> The Free Press, 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 4816 ???????? : 0684839873 9780684839875
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Hazleton, Lesley
Where Mountains Roar - In search of the Sinai Desert
London: Gollancz 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Signed by Authors. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.5 x 8.75"; 223 pages; brown cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; front endpaper signed Best wishes Lesley Hazleton; vg/vg;. Gollancz Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 10227 ???????? : 0575028564 9780575028562
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Hazlewood Nick
Savage : Life & Times of Jemmy Button
New York NY U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press LLC 2001. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. <br/> <br/> Saint Martin's Press, LLC hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 301889 ???????? : 0312252137 9780312252137
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Hazlitt, William
Notes of a Journey Through France and Italy
London: Hunt and Clarke. G : in good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Fore edge of ep and fep chipped. 1826. First Edition. Contemporary diced calf. More images available on request. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". viii 416pp. Edition with author's name on title page. . Hunt and Clarke unknown
书商的参考编号 : g8840
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HE Wright
Welsh railways = Rheilffyrdd Cymru Viewing Wales series
St Ives: James Pike 1975. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.40 James Pike paperback
书商的参考编号 : 307713 ???????? : 0859321312 9780859321310
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He Yifu -
Le voyage d'un peintre chinois dans les alpes - Editions ouest-france - Rennes 2009
Pleine reliure carton,comme neuf, 325x285, 1453 gr, 157 pages, préface et traduction : Frédéric Wang, calligraphies Du Yang, peintures couleurs, ISBN: 9782737341175
书商的参考编号 : 5457
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Heacox, K.
Shackleton: the antarctic challenge
National Geographic Society Washington DC. 1999. 1st edition. Fine/Fine. Hard covers dust jacket Scarcely used. National Geographic Society, Washington DC. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 37371 ???????? : 0792275365 9780792275367
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Heacox, Kim
An American Idea: The Making of the National Parks
<p>National Geographic 2001. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.</p> National Geographic hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 230717-MB37 ???????? : 0792279743 9780792279747
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Heacox, Kim
Shackleton: The Antarctic Challenge
Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 994g 215pgs illustrated endpapers. This book tells the whole story of explorer Ernest Shackleton who ranks with Magellan Columbus Cook and Burton in his determination to follow his vision and his dream. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear. Dust jacket is in very good condition with only very light shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book will weigh over 1kg with packaging and may incur additional postage. National Geographic Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : TRAANT14 ???????? : 0792275365 9780792275367
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Heacox, Kim
Shackleton : The Antarctic Challenge
Washington D.C. U.S.A.: National Geographic Society 1999. 215 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. National Geographic Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010256 ???????? : 0792275365 9780792275367
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Head Francis Bond edited with an introduction by C. Harvey Gardiner
JOURNEYS ACROSS THE PAMPAS AND AMONG THE ANDES
Southern Illinois Univ. Pr 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. clean unmarked copy. <br/> <br/> Southern Illinois Univ. Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 364886
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Head George
Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America; Being a Diary of A Winter's Route from Halifax to the Canadas
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Toronto: Coles 1980. Paper bound facsimile copy of the edition originally published in 1829 vi Pp362. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 300 grams. Toronto: Coles, 1980 unknown
书商的参考编号 : 12471
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Head Major F. B. ; Francis Bond Head
The Life of Bruce the African Traveller
London: John Murray. Fair with no dust jacket; Front boards nearly detached heavy wear to . spine with ½ inch loss at head of spine front flyleaf detached pages . toned scattered foxing and stains. 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Halfbound brown leather with brown marbled sides. Gilt-stamped red leather lettering-piece on spine. Frontispiece engraved portrait of James Bruce one folding map of Barbary and Syria other illustrations in text. Lacks rear folding map. Vii 535pp. Contemporary owner signature John Belknap on front pastedown endpaper. The author was a British Army officer who later served as Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada. This biography describes the life and travels of James Bruce the 18th century Scottish explorer who is credited with being the first European to discover the source of the Blue Nile. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . John Murray hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 55225
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HEAD, Capitán F. B.
Las Pampas y los Andes. Notas de viaje. Traducción de Carlos A. Aldao.
Buenos Aires, 1918, 17 x 12 cm., 253 págs. (Falto de cubiertas originales).
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HEAD, Captain F. Bond.
Rough Notes taken during Some Rapid Journeys across The Pampas and among the Andes.
Boston, Wells and Lilly, 1827, 18 x 11 cm., holandesa piel chagrín, XII + 264 págs. (Sellos de anterior poseedor. Primera edición americana de esta obra no recogida por Palau).
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Head, George
Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America
Toronto: Coles Publishing 1970. Book. Good Reading Copy. Paperback. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 362 pages. Being a diary of a winter's route from Halifax to the Canadas and during four months' residence in the woods on the borders of Lakes Huron and Simcoe. First published by John Murray London in 1829. Former owners name to title page and remains of small price label to top right corner of front cover. Coles Publishing Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 19762
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Head, George
Forest Scenes and Incident in the Wilds of North America; Being a Diary of A Winter's Route from Halifax to the Canadas
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Toronto: Coles 1980. Paper bound facsimile edition originally published in 1829 362pp. Ex-library copy in very good condition. Except for a library stam and a blank pocket a tight unmarked copy. 310 grams. Toronto: Coles, 1980 unknown
书商的参考编号 : 17383
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Head, George
Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America; Being a Diary of A Winter's Route from Halifax to the Canadas and during four months' residence in the woods of the borders of Lakes Huron and Simcoe
Toronto: Coles 1980. Paper bound facsimile edition originally published in 1829 362pp. Ex-library copy a blank pocket inside front cover and a single library stamp at the top of the title page otherwise a tight unmarked copy in very good condition. 310 grams. Toronto: Coles, 1980 unknown
书商的参考编号 : 17382
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Head, Sir George
Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America; Being a Diary of a Winter's Route from Halifax to the Canadas and During Four Months' Residence on the Woods on the Borders of Lakes Huron and Simcoe
London: John Murray. VG : in very good condition. Spine lightly scuffed with top title label missing. 1838. Second Edition. Half leather marbled board cover. 200mm x 120mm 8" x 5". xvii 363pp. Frontispiece fold out coloured map. . John Murray hardcover
书商的参考编号 : e4345
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HEAD, SIR FRANCIS:
Rough Notes taken during some rapid Journeys across the Pampas and among the Andes. Fourth Edition.
London: John Murray1846. 8vo 7 x 4 1/2 inches 166-pages. Contemporary full tan prize calf. Very neatly rebacked tan calf with burgundy lettering piece and floral ornaments. Covers rubbed with some scuffing. Prize label of University College School on front pastedown. London: John Murray,1846. unknown
书商的参考编号 : 18131
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Headlam, Cecil
Venetia and Northern Italy: Being the Story of Venice Lombardy and Emilia
London: J.M. Dent & Co. 1908. No jacket. Slightly worn hardback with some wear on edges - illustration and lettering on top board fading - and very severe wear and loss about 40% of cloth gone on spine. Leading corners are bent and worn. Endpapers discoloured bookplate on FEP which is creased as a result; contents otherwise clean and sound. With 24 colour plates and 16 black and white illustrations in the text all by Gordon Home. TPW. First Edition. hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Home Gordon. Used. J.M. Dent & Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 256856
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Headlam, Cecil
Provence and Languedoc
Hardcover with gilt-printed boards, no dust jacket, very good condition for age. Includes 16 illustrations and a map. Spine and cover boards are scuffed at edges, spine lightly tanned. Page block is rough cut and lightly foxed. Spine hinge is slightly loose, pages clean and unmarked throughout. AD Used
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Headlam, Cecil
Venetia and Northern Italy: Being the Story of Venice, Lombardy, and Emilia
No jacket. Slightly worn hardback, with some wear on edges - illustration and lettering on top board fading - and very severe wear and loss (about 40% of cloth gone) on spine. Leading corners are bent and worn. Endpapers discoloured, bookplate on FEP, which is creased as a result; contents otherwise clean and sound. With 24 colour plates and 16 black and white illustrations in the text, all by Gordon Home. TPW Used
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Headlam, J. W.
The Peace Terms of the Allies
32 p. Disbound Good condition
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Headland, Robert K
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS AND RELATED OF HISTORICAL EVENTS
Cambridge University Press Cambridge 1993. Second Edition. Hardcover Printed Boards. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1989 Edition 1993 reprint; 730 pages illustrated. Lists Antarctic expeditions and related historical events from ancient times to the time of publication. With 3342 entries covering the period from 700 BC to 1988 it is a completely revised and expanded version of a list initially complied by Dr Brian Roberts and first published in 1958. The addition of maps references and an index containing approximately 27000 entries greatly improved the quality and accessibility of the information. Original laminated hardcovers no dust jacket as issued. Appears unread. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. ISBN: 0521309034. ISBN/EAN: 9780521309035. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 186. . 9780521309035 Cambridge University Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 186 ???????? : 0521309034 9780521309035
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Headland, Isaac Taylor
The Chinese Boy and Girl
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company 1901. First printing. Cloth over boards with printed paper sides. Tall octavo. 176 pages. Minor rubs to board extremities shallow bumps and a bit of sun fading along extreme bottom edge of upper board. Jacket has chipping at heel of spine and a 1 1/2" triangular chip from head of spine. There is a hole in spine near heel about the size of corn kernel. Neat prior gift inscription dated 1901 at top fore corner of front free endpaper. Overall clean and sound. Very good in a good plus dust jacket. Black and white photographs illustrations. Beautiful depiction of child life in China revealing something of their nursery's school rooms and playgrounds. Numerous photographs throughout along with old prints to illustrated nearly every page. Printed page backgrounds give alternating pairs of pink and blue borders to the text and images. Fleming H. Revell Company unknown
书商的参考编号 : 1442
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Headley, Hon. J. T., and Willis Fletcher Johnson
H. M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa
Excelsior Publishing Co. 1890. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth lettered and elaborately illus. in gilt and brown. Well-preserved copy shows some dulling to gilt and surface rubbing to shield/spears illus. on spine panel. Front cover gilt remains bright. Minor rubbing to corners slight exposure to bottom front corner. Firm binding intact hinges. Former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf with offsetting to front pastedown otherwise unmarked. Text block typically somewhat toned. 802 pp. illus. w/ 5 color plates with tissue guards 70 full-page reproduced engravings 16 full-page cuts color folding map fully intact without creases or tears. Frontis. tissue guard is partially torn. Scarce in this Near Fine condition. Excelsior Publishing Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 053414
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HEADLEY, Joel Tyler.
Travels in Italy, the Alps, and the Rhine.
350, [2] p., [1] c. di tav., 18 cm, tela editoriale con titoli oro. Buono, ordinari segni d'uso e del tempo, la tavola è brunita. All'antiporta veduta su carta pesante intitolata: "Convent of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai". Opera sconosciuta al Perret, presente alla Biblioteca centrale del CAI di Torino ma priva della tavola incisa (anche se la tavola potrebbe non far parte dell'opera in quanto essa non tratta del Monte Sinai, tuttavia essa rimanda ad una pagina dedicata al Vaticano). La prima parte è dedicata alla visita dell'Italia centromeridionale: Ascent of Vesuvius, Pompei, Catellamare, Napoli, Capua, Roma, Tivoli, Terni, Pisa, ecc.; la seconda parte è dedicata all'Italia settentrionale coi passi alpini e le principali località estere confinanti con l'Italia: Pass of the Simplon, Gorge of Gondo, Forclaz and Cold de Balme, Ascent of Montavert, Vale of Chamouni, Poass of Tete Noire, Leuk, Castle of Chillon, Geneva, Wengern Alp, the Grand Scheideck, Valley of Meyringen, Pass of Brunig, Passage of the Pragel, Pass of the Splugen, The Righi Culm, Goldau, Fall of the Rossberg, Avalanches and Galciers, Pasturages, Chalets, and Alpine Passes, ecc.
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Heald Jeremy
DECENTRALIZED RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN MEXICO : Is "Solidarity Economy" the Answer
Librosacieloabierto. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 270 pages . Librosacieloabierto paperback
书商的参考编号 : 63018
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Heald, Jean Sadler
Picturesque Panama : The Panama Railroad and The Panama Canal
Curt Teich and Company 1928. Very Good Hardcover with Pictorial cover foldout map in back illustrated with numerous photographs . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Curt Teich and Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 251119-MB59
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HEALD, Jean Sadler
Picturesque Panama; the Panama Railroad and the Panama Canal
8vo [23 x 15 cm]; 126 pp, frontis, 110 illustrations from photos, including full-page, large folding map at end, showing canal in some detail with inset. original pictorial cloth with mounted plate on front cover, gilt title lettering, edge rubbed, light and small stain on front cover, very good, interior is quite clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, having spent over ten years in Panama, provides a good description of the country, its people, buildings, history, culture, as well as information on the canal. She provides some information for tourists including shops, and lists one bank (compared to the hundreds that exist there now).
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Healey B. J.
The Plant Hunters.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1975. 214pp index bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket flaps slightly yellowed minimal edge wear to jacket. A rambling excursion among the men and stories behind the best of our garden plants. Beginning with the 17th century herbalists Parkinson and Gerard and on to the present the book presents the stories of the men who searched in wild places under difficult conditions to find new plants for food medicinal or garden use. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 006470 ???????? : 0684142147 9780684142142
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Healey Tim
Last Adventure The
London UK: Readers' Digest 1999. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover reprint 1kg 160pgs illustrated endpapers. Describes a century of journeys of exploration made by those with the inappeasable ambition to find out what lies beyond the horizon. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!!. Readers' Digest Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : TRA31 ???????? : 0957702302 9780957702301
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