1993Minor shelfwear to book and DJ. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; This enjoyable and innovative book reconstructs the stages of the ancient Greek wedding ceremony using a long-neglected source of information: vase paintings from the sixth through fourth centuries B. C.; Wisconsin Studies in Classics; 11.25 x 0.5 x 8.75 Inches; 153 pages

Bookshop Ancient World Books · Canada69,54 €

Jenkins, IanMareMagnum

GREEK AND ROMAN LIFE

1986Laminate lifting off one corner of wraps. Minor shelfwear. ; 72pp, illustrated. ; 72 pages

Bookshop Ancient World Books · Canada5,56 €

Nweeya, Samuel K.MareMagnum

Persia The Land of the Magi or The Home of the Wise Man. An Historical and Descriptive Account of Persia From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time; With a Detailed View of its People, their Manners, Customs, Matrimony and Home Life, Religion, Education a

1916A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Light wear to cover, especially at corners and top and bottom of spine. Black and white photos. 426 pages. Includes sections on sections on the regions of: Fars, Laristan, Kuzistan, Irak Ardelan, Azerbijan, Ghilan, Mazunderan, Astrabad, Khorasan, Seistan, Kerman, Mekran, and more.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti32,45 €

Levin, ShmaryaMareMagnum

Kindheit im Exil

1935Very Good Condidion. Lacks Jacket; 8vo; 326 pages; 19 cm. "Deutsche Ubertragung von Martha Fleischmann. " Translation of CHILDHOOD IN EXILE. Autobiography. Nazi-era imprint. (GER-15-44)

Dan Wyman Books LLC · Stati Uniti100,00 €

Edwards, I.E.S.MareMagnum

Pyramids of Egypt, The

1961Book is in excellent condition, with slight curve to page block as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 320 pages, heavily illustrated throughout.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti13,86 €

Dunbar, Sir GeorgeMareMagnum

Other Men's Lives

1938xiv, 354 pages. Extensive surface tears and staining to back of dust jacket, creases on front edges and wear to edges with small losses in places. Top corner cut from front free endpaper.

Andmeister Books · Regno Unito11,37 €

Hammond, P. W. And Harold EganMareMagnum

Weighed in the Balance: A History of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist

1992A comprehensive history of the work and development of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist and of the use of science for the support of health, environmental and revenue protection in the UK. 372 pages. A few light indentation lines on back of dust jacket. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries

Andmeister Books · Regno Unito17,06 €

Ghosh, Sarath KumarMareMagnum

The Prince of Destiny: The New Krishna

1909With frontispiece picture of Sarath Kumar Ghosh. Small, 25mm diameter round embossed stamp "Presentation Copy" on title page. Spine bumped and worn top/base and spine faded. General soiling to covers. Page edges greyed and a little foxed, several marks on top page edges.

Andmeister Books · Regno Unito20,47 €

GALLO; FERRARIOMareMagnum

'The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519. Plate 63 of Volume I of "Il costume antico e moderno, o storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni provata coi monumenti dell'antichità e rappresentata cogli analoghi disegni", by Giulio Ferrario.

1815Aquatint etching by Gallo Gallina with original hand coloring on wove (vellin) paper. Original blindstamp at bottom right image. Sheet size: 26 x 36 cm.; image size: 14 x 16,5 cm. Framed around 1900. Old collection stamp.

Studio bibliografico Hermes Rare Books · Svizzera180,00 €

Sichel, MarionMareMagnum

U. S. S. R. (National Costume Reference Ser.)

1986Ex- library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text is clean. Color and b&w drawings, very detailed.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti42,61 €

McIlwaine, John and Whiffrin, JeanMareMagnum

Collecting and Safeguarding the Oral Traditions

2001A clean, umarked copy in excellent condition. Bibliographic label on inside of front boards. 158 pages.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti37,09 €

Davidson, DaleMareMagnum

Dead Man's Clothes : The Bum Camp of Tolt Washington

2005A clean, unmarked copy. Signed by author.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti32,45 €

Davidson, DaleMareMagnum

Dead Man's Clothes : The Bum Camp of Tolt Washington

2005A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by author.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti32,45 €

Fong-Ching, Chen; Guantao, JinMareMagnum

From Youthful Manuscripts to River Elegy: The Chinese Popular Cultural Movement and Political Transformation 1979-1989

1997A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 343 pages. Previous owner's name inside.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti32,45 €

Davidson, DaleMareMagnum

Dead Man's Clothes : The Bum Camp of Tolt Washington

2005A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by author.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti32,45 €

Kennelly, M. S. J. ; Dore, Henry, S.J. (trans)MareMagnum

Chinese Customs

1987Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interion is clean and free of marking of any kind. Good, solid, clean reading copy. 223 pages, first published in 1911, the intro lists about 250 books that were consulted in the writing of this one. Heavily illustrated.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti40,75 €

Petrocokino, A.MareMagnum

Cashmere: Three Weeks in a Houseboat

1920A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 86 pages; index; fold-out map. Red cloth cover with gilt decoration and title. Previous owner's name in pencil. Black and white photographs with tissue guards. Thick, creamy deckle-edged paper. A very pretty book about the author's travels in Cashmere on a dunga

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti41,72 €

MareMagnum

Children Represented in Ukiyo-e: Japanese Children in the 18th-19th Centuries

1998A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 113 pages. 8 1/4"w x 11 5/8"h. Exhibition catalog for a show that appeared in Russia, England, France, and Germany. The ukiyo-e prints of the Edo period represented here includes portraits of mother and chld, depecitions of customs and games, children's prints, and omacha-e.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti51,00 €

Shoumatoff, Nicholas; Shoumatoff, NinaMareMagnum

The Alps: Europe's Mountain Heart

2004A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 265 pages. Full green cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Inscribed by Tonia Shoumatoff, daughter of the late authors.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti69,54 €

Bushell, RaymondMareMagnum

The Wonderful World of Netsuke: With 100 Masterpieces of Miniature Sculpture in Color

1969Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows signs of shelf wear, 1" tear upper front cover.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti20,86 €

Maxwell, GavinMareMagnum

People of the Reeds: A Fascinating Trek into a Land That Time Forgot

1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 220 pages. Black and white photos.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti8,30 €

Boyd, A.W.MareMagnum

Country Parish, A: Great Budworth in the County of Chester

1951Book shows light wear to covers, foxing to page ends only. Binding is solid and square, covers have two lightly bumped corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for inscription from previous owner on front endpaper. Chapters include: Description of the parish, and a note on its weather; Man's influence on the flora and fauna; History; Local government and social conditions in the 18th century, Architecture, Farming, past and present, Salt, The village joiner eighty years ago, Speech, Folk-lore, Customs, Place and field names, Sport and pastimes, Mammals, Water-birds, Birds of field, woodland and garden, Butterflies and moths, Flora, List of birds, etc. 34 color photos, 48 b&w. 278 pages.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · Stati Uniti39,41 €

CONARD, HOWARD LOUISMareMagnum

Uncle Dick Wootton: The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rock Mountain Region

1957Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 463 pages with a few tissue covered illustrations. Chapters on: Indian customs and superstitions, Indian tribes of the far west, Utes and Apaches, Buffalo farming, Hunting and trapping, Brigham Young, Campaign against the Navahoes, A convention of grizzlies, etc.