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1995205 pages including bibliography and index. Abundant black and white illustrations. "Eight elite Victoria founding families and their monumental efforts to achieve refinement in a rugged corner of Vancouver Island. Their ample homes, their public displays, their private hopes and disappointments - the food they ate, the clothes they wore, the games they played: these are the ingredients from which Ms. Green concocts a social history of solid research, amusing detail and elegant style." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excllent copy. Book
1995"Some thoughts exploring boundaries between person and person, people and people, and cultural differences between England and Crete." 100p. illus Book
1993"People of the Lassithi plateau of Crete, mountain farmers or shepherds, are adapting to their roles as Grekas and Europeans. Open to new constraints and opportunities, offering hospitality to tourists from all over the world, they remain "Lassithiots". Anthropologist Sonia Greger has spent ten years finding out how they handle change while retaining their traditional identity. 52p. plates.maps. Book
1983réf. 58686Neuilly-sur-Seine, AHAD, 1983, in-8°, 194 pp, un portrait hors texte, notes, biblio, 10 fac-similés en annexes, broché; bon état
1996140 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
1954réf. 9586London, Faber and Faber, 1954. The Garden of the Mediterranean. The Country and its People 310 S. (22,5 cm) Leinen / gebundene Ausgabe
1994Facsimile of the Greek portion of the German work 'Das Leben der Griechen und Römer ' [which had been originally published in English by Chatto & Windus 1878]. In its day it was described as "Superbly illustrated with woodcuts from various authoritative sources, the authors have uncovered myriad aspects of Greek life - whether it be the architectural ground plan for one of the oldest Greek temples, or Greek music and education - and have produced a thoroughly researched instructive and entertaining book which will appeal to scholar and layman alike." 293+9p. illus.(B & W) Book
2009No jacket as issued: minor shelfwear only. Contents clean, sound, bright throughout. Used
réf. 63350, Brepols, 2023 Hardback, 318 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:14 b/w, 3 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503591193.
1885réf. PHO-2323Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Co., 1885. In-8°. pp. xi, [1], 303. 12 planches lithographiées. Portrait-frontispice et 10 planches hors texte lithographiées. Reliure éditeur toile brune titrée or.
1935Very Good English Aesthetic modern cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 286 p., b/w plates. First and Only Edition. Ankara budun bilgisi. Signed and inscribed by Kosay to Akdes Nimet Kurat as 'Kardesim Akdes Nimet'e'. Extremely rare.
1930réf. 16621London & NY: Amalgamated & Wm. Wise ca. 1930. Hardcover. Very Good . No date listed probably 1930s. Studies of numerous aspects of life. Many photos several full-page in color. Index at end of volume 2. Black leather-like boards with lightly rubbed gold embossed illustration and title on front. Gold title on spine. A few pages have bottom corner creases Clean unmarked and straight. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Very heavy set. Amalgamated & Wm. Wise hardcover
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
1994Very Good Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 75 p. Sanliurfa mahalli çocuk oyunlari. Collected local children games in Urfa city.
1897133pp VG/none Modern full blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, original editorial printed wrappers kept inside, red stain on the lower parrt of the front wrapper, mild foxing on frontespice, paper slightly age-yellowed otherwise in very good conditions. Rare work on Egyptian proverbs, made and translated by Joseph Hanki, with an Introduction by Major R H Brown.
réf. 65051, Brepols, 2022 Hardback, 478 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:25 b/w, 9 col., 4 maps b/w, 4 maps, Language: English. ISBN 9782503594026.
1897xii p., 1 l., 511 p. incl. illus., plates, ports. front. 20 cm. Hardcover Fair condition, spine ends & edges worn
1897xii, 511 p., [1] leaf of plates. illus., ports. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, light wear to corners and spine ends
198355 pages. Sees the Arctic world as one, united by the extremeties of climate, where people are able to create for themselves the warmest Christmases of all. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Solid clean copy. Book
réf. 51-1624Buffalo New York: Cosack & Company1877. Chromolithograph by Clay Cosack & Co. Buffalo NY. Sheet size 19 x 13.5 inches.Letterpress descriptive pages in English and French.From Treasures of Art Industry and Manufacture Represented in the American Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia. 1876. Edited by C. B. Norton. Buffalo New York: Cosack & Company1877. Buffalo, New York: Cosack & Company,1877 unknown
1964pp. xx, 374. Illustrated with maps, drawings and photographs. 8vo. Paperback. Very nice copy. Volume 72 in the Civilization of the American Indian Series. LOC W17
réf. 19998broché - 21x29 - éditions SALSA - revue trimestrielle - N°15 - JUILLET - SEPTEMBRE 1994
1964316p. Inked ownership of Donald Freeman. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, faded at edges. Original dust jacket, faded. Hardbound. "Man's inhumanity to woman". WOMEN2 BOX 2
1987This copy is a 1987 reprint of the 1975 first edition. A cultural history of the Evangelical-Lutheran colonies in the region of Odessa 1804-1945. XII, 431 pages. Selected Bibliography. Glossaries of Russian and German Terms. List of Russian measures and their equivalents. Black and white illustrations. "In this scholarly work Dr. Height has not only succeeded in recovering and preserving the epic story of those hardy, enterprising pioneers of the steppe. He has also been able to present a fascinating cultural 'soul-portrait' that provides the reader with a deeper insight into their character and way of life, their language and folklore, their customs and traditions. The descendants may justly be proud of this historical monument to their forefathers. Many will also be delighted with the excellent true-to-life documentary of their ethnic background and their cultural heritage. A precious heirloom for generations to come." - dust jacket. Light soiling to edges of textblock. Prior owner's ink stamp to top edge, title page, and dedication page, otherwise book clean and unmarked with light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this superlative reference. Book
1982127 pages. "Photographer Ursula Heller travelled through North America for nine years, stopping off in small towns - sometimes for several months - to document photographically a way of life that is fast disappearing. This study of eight small Canadian communities, portrayed in her unique style, truly captures the diversity of people and lifestyles across the country... Captures a special sense of place and lets us find out what it's really like to live there." - from dust jacket. The communities documented include: Alma, New Brunswick; Huberdeau, Quebec; Toronto Island, Ontario; Feversham, Ontario; Big Trout Lake, Ontario; Hafford, Saskatchewan; Carcross, Yukon Territory; Vallican, British Columbia. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper in pencil. Book clean with light wear. Dust jacket partially sunned with half-inch opening to top edge of front panel. A sound copy. Book
