ref. 6478448MacMillan . Hardback. New. pp. 189 MacMillan hardcover
ref. 654441308Ashgate Publishing Company . Hardback. New. Ashgate Publishing Company hardcover
2020ref. x-3030485978Springer Nature 2020. Hardcover. New. 418 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.21 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
1995ref. DADAX0792336283Springer 1995-07-31. 1995. hardcover. New. 6.14x1.38x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
1829ref. 1609010054Paris Charles Mary 1829-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volumes. 445; 464pp tables fold fasc. Octavo. Quarter contemporary calf gilt over marbled boards raised bands brown spine labels page ends washed red. Old ink numbers to title page stamp verso. Foxing and browning to text. A biographical sketch of former members of the National Council from the early days of the French Revolution the trial and execution of King Louis XVI to the death of Louis XVII in the Temple Prison. Paris, Charles Mary hardcover
1925ref. 346H5249New York: The International News Company 1925. Book. Illus. by Wood Stanley L.; Hiley F.E. Vedder S.H.; Brock R.H.; Eyles D.C.; De Walton John; Brock H.M.; Holmes Fred; Brightwell L.R.; Nicholson W.C.; Goss G.W.; Crozier Frank. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon manager of the Pacific Marine Airways a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland Africa where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney the bullies of the battalion were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. The International News Company Paperback
2020ref. x-0367086840Routledge 2020. Hardcover. New. 322 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
1994ref. __3110140411Mouton de Gruyter 1994. Hardcover. New. reprint 2011 edition. 692 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.50 inches. Mouton de Gruyter hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781538164037Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 228 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781538164037Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 228 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
1977ref. SBBI-mon0000009049HarperCollins Distribution Servi 1977. paperback. Acceptable. Stains to cover page edges and/or pages inside. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. HarperCollins Distribution Servi paperback
ref. 14630Manuscrit de Lucie BOUCHER imprimé sous forme d’incunable gravé. 290x210 mm. In 4 reliure d’éditeur plein cuir façon maroquin, cartouche avec frise à froid en encadrement, fris décorative encadrant les plats ; Dos à 4 nerfs doubles, avec frise à froid en long entre nerfs ; exemplaire numéroté sur Lana filigrané avec une illustration originale de l’auteur. Nombreuses et jolies illustrations en couleurs à la manière de l’enluminure, complet de la double page en couleurs par GRADASSI, non rogné, tête dorée. Etui cartonné, bordé du même cuir. Le chant des Sphères, Nice ; Très bon état
2006ref. DBS-9780387253978Springer 2006. 3rd. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
2006ref. DBS-9780387253978Springer 2006. 3rd. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
ref. BIBLIO-20354L'Imprimerie Royale Paris auction catalogue for the 18 sales held between 6th and 29th April 1846. Printed wrappers 8vo. xxiii 413 1 pp. Lots 1796-3910 The second volume only of the three-volume auction catalogue for the sale of the library of Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy 1758-1838 a leading Orientalist and philologist. professor of Arabic at the École speciale des langues orientales vivantes professor of Persian at the College of France and curator of oriental manuscripts of the Bibliothèque Royale. This was the most important oriental library ever assembled by an individual and this second volume of the catalogue is focussed on de Sacy's collection of books on languages and literature which included many great rarities. The catalogue remains valuable for the careful and detailed descriptions by Romain Merlin. Brunet: "Une véritable bibliographie de la littérature orientale et particulièrement des langues hébrai¨que arabe et persane."- Manuel du libraire t. 5. Backstrip largely rubbed away otherwise a Very Good unopened copy. L'Imprimerie Royale, Paris, auction catalogue for the 18 sales held between 6th and 29th April 1846 unknown
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1925Pages 90-176 plus 18 pages of ads. Features: Where Cannibals Roam - Part I - Merlin Moore Taylor's adventures into the unknown interior of Papua (article with great photos); "Twisted" Harmon - an RCMP officer spends five years and travels thousands of miles to catch an escaped murderer hiding in the protection of the German Secret Service; Life in a Logging Camp - sensational photo-illustrated article on the Abernethy Lougheed Logging Company's operation in Maple Ridge, British Columbia; "Trawler Tidd" - a cat that went to sea; An Artist on a Tropic Isle - the adventures of Ellis Silas as he painted in the Trobriands group of islands north of New Guinea; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part 3 of 3 - the author's adventures as he penetrated deep into Amazonia, with photos (including shrunken head); Feedback on a recent article on the K.K.K.; Chasing the Pulajans - religious fanatics who gave the US authorities in the Philippines untold trouble; To the "End of the World" and Beyond - Captain Gault Macgowan, F.R.G.S. and his wife set out on an eventful journey in the Western Himalayas; Photo of large hawser (3" dia. rope) made of human hair at Kyoto's Higashi-Honganji Temple; The Fatal Slip; One Up on "Homie"; The Taming of the Sheriff - a ranch story from Death Valley, California; Down the Shaft - a West Australian miner's story of a terrible experience at the bottom of a six-hundred foot shaft; Five Hundred Miles in Open Boats - an arduous and eventful arctic journey recounted by retired Mountie, Sergeant-Major C.N.C.Hayter; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
ref. 113253Nice, Joseph Pardo, Editions ''Le Chant des Sphères'', 1967-1968-1969, 5 volumes in-4 de 265x205 mm environ, 143 pages,(2) ff. (Table, achevé d'imprimé); 152 pages, (2) ff. (Table, achevé d'imprimé); 191 pages, (2) ff. (Table, achevé d'imprimé); 195 pages, (2) ff. (Table, Achevé d'imprimé) et 185 pages, (4) ff. (Table, Remerciements, Justification, Achevé d'imprimé). Texte encadré d'une frise en couleurs, complet des 61 illustrations, miniatures en couleurs comportant des dorures exécutées par JEAN GRADASSI : 30 bandeaux, 30 illustrations à pleine page comprises dans la pagination et 1 hors texte sur double page (Tome I), avec son certificat de garantie (Tome V). Tirage à 3000 exemplaires sur grand papier filigrané, exemplaire N° 2028. Exemplaires en feuillets sous couvertures rempliées titrées et chemises étui en papier marbré bordeaux et doré, portant titres dorés, avec leurs emboîtages assortis. Quelques frottements sur les emboîtages sinon belle série, intérieur très frais.
1962ref. 35503456Paris, , 1962 ; 3 volumes in-4, brochés, couvertures beiges imprimées. 352 pp. - Très nombreuses planches hors-texte portant des tirages photographiques, des tableaux statistiques, des cartes et des plans.Très rare thèse renéotypée et très abondamment illustrée de tirages photographiques originaux montrant les villages, les fermes, les paysages, des vues aériennes, etc. Nombreux tableaux statistiques, cartes et courbes démographiques. Cette thèse fut soutenue en 1963 par le célèbre géographe Pierre Merlin auteur depuis de nombreux ouvrages sur l’aménagement du territoire.
ref. 1151221 volume in-folio, demi-chagrin bordeaux, faux-nerfs et fers à froid, titres dorés. Ce recueil contient 47 dessins sur planche simple ou double : Mécanique (machines outils, moteurs), 13 planches; Teintes, 2 planches; Cartes/plans et diverses coupes architecturales (Pontcharra-sur-Turdine, études de nivellement Salans, Fort de la vitriolerie, Atelier Jules Weitz etc.) 11 planches; Projets divers (tuyauterie, chaufferie, machine à vapeur, barrages etc), 21 planches. Quelques frottements et marques sur le cuir, couleurs des dessins d'une grande fraîcheur, une tache sur le verso d'une planche sinon bon état.
176516mo., First Edition, on laid paper, title and text in red and black, one woodcut illustration in the text, gatherings interleaved with blanks, some minimal age-soiling; original full roan, sides with gilt frame border, back with flat bands ruled in gilt, red sprinkled edges, covers moderately age-down and scuffed (but binding entirely sound), original brass clasps present but defective as usual, a very good, sound, clean copy now preserved for the future in custom-made solander case. A RARE SURVIVAL.
ref. Bloomsbury-9781793648914Lexington Books. Hardback. New. 164 pages Lexington Books hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781793648914Lexington Books. Hardback. New. 164 pages Lexington Books hardcover
2012ref. x-9401041660Springer Verlag 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 656 pages. 9.45x6.30x1.49 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
2020ref. 106760n.p.:: N. P. Near Fine. 2020. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Volume One: Gods Godesses and the Mysteries. Volume Two: Heroes Iliad Odyssey and The Aeneid. First presented as course chapters University of New Orleans 2007-2020. Color illustrations throughout both volumes. First edition. Both volumes are SIGNED by the author on the title page. Both volumes are near fine in blue leatherette bindings with silver lettering. No dust jackets as issued. Housed in a near fine trace edge wear matching slipcase.; Signed by Author . N. P., hardcover books