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rif. 1334617953.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1926rif. 193296Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1926. From the library of the Commissioner of Customs at Canton First edition thus with the Canton library's ink stamp and bookplate. Though unmarked as such this valuable reference was subsequently owned by Lester Knox Little 1892-1981 a commissioner in Canton in the 1930s and later the service's last inspector-general and was acquired by a private collector from his family in 1999. The service's list of officers first compiled in 1880 was periodically revised and updated; this was the fourth iteration. Tables give Western and Chinese names salaries current titles dates of appointment and the Chinese colleagues with whom each officer worked. At the time this copy entered the library - September 1926 - the service's Canton operation was led by Francis Hayley Bell 1877-1944 the commissioner officiating. In 1936 he became the defence security officer in Singapore. Quarto. Tables in text. Original yellow boards green cloth backstrip covers printed in black. Old manuscript label on spine. Spine sunned soiling on covers: very good. hardcover
1936rif. 193293Shanghai: Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General of Customs 1936. A definitive internal reference First edition of this extensive reference compiled on the orders of Frederick Maze the inspector-general using archives housed in different offices of the customs service. Though unmarked as such this copy was formerly owned by Lester Knox Little 1892-1981 the service's last inspector-general and was acquired by a private collector from his family in 1999. Lists were submitted to the statistical department by senior personnel in each location. Tables give Western and Chinese names current titles dates of appointment and the Chinese colleagues with whom each officer worked. Quarto. Tables in text. Original yellow boards green cloth backstrip covers printed in black. Contemporary typescript label at head of spine. Spine sunned boards soiled and lightly skinned: very good. hardcover
1983rif. 58686Neuilly-sur-Seine, AHAD, 1983, in-8°, 194 pp, un portrait hors texte, notes, biblio, 10 fac-similés en annexes, broché; bon état
rif. 5538P., Bureau du Commerce et des Colonies, 1827.
2002319p. plates notes index. As new except for remainder mark Book
1991Experiences of a Norwegian-American girl living in a small Greek village in the Peloponnese Book
2015rif. 819042015 Editions Sonatine - 2015 - In-8, broché, couverture à rabats illustrée - 581 p.
rif. 241769Hanser, 1980 2,79 x 2,79 x 2,79 cm., 247 pp, Couverture rigide
1860rif. 1551Hamburg, O. Meissner, 1860. 8 Bll, 230, 137 S. Mit 12 Illustrationen sowie Initialen von Otto Speckter. Mod. HLdr im Stil d. Zeit m. silbergeprägtem, ornamentalen Rückentitel u. eingebundenem Orig.-Umschlag m. xylograph. Illustr.
1860rif. 89186Hamburg, O. Meissner, 1860. 8 Bll, 230, 137 S. Mit 12 Illustrationen sowie Initialen von Otto Speckter. orig.-HALBLEDER. Rücken mit ornamentaler Goldprägung.
1894Contains b&w illustrations. 155x230 mm. 116 pages. Cover missing [instead, the book is wrapped in simple paper cover]. Binding visible in several places throughout the pages. Pages yellowing, page edges slightly worn. Else in good condition.
1894155x230 mm. 116 pages. Softcover. Contains B/W plates. Cover is worn, slightly torn and yellowing at edges and margins. Spine is worn and torn in several places. Binding is visible in several places between pages. Pages are yellowing and slightly worn and torn at edges. In fair condition.
rif. 243968Paris, Gustave Barba [Imprimerie d'Éverat], 1835 in-8, [2] ff. n. ch., 130 pp., un f. n. ch. de table, dérelié.
1982This delightful little book, designed in the shape of a gravestone by Jane Knights, contains a new assembly of epitaphs by Fritz Spiegl (flautist, humourist and linguist) some probably fictional, but others - possibly factual- displaying inadvertant humour.Unpaginated paper age-toned, else fine. Book
2005A clean, unmarked copy. Signed by author.
2005A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by author.
2005A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by author.
1971DJ is price-clipped. Dustjacket has wear to corners. Front inner hinge is cracked exposing webbing. Book is still solid. ; Describes burial customs and attitudes toward death in the ancient Roman world-- pagan, Jewish and Christian. First deals with burial rites and tombs among the Etruscan antecedents of the Romans, then gives an account of beliefs in the Roman era of life beyond the grave and the problems of the widespread change from cremation to inhumation. Chapters on practices, cemeteries, tombs, funerary gardens, gravestones, and tomb furniture. ; Aspects of Greek and Roman life; 336 pages
rif. 63-5716London UK: Eldridge 1891. Framed and matted engraving signed in ink. 12" x 9" Good with toning & creasing. London, UK: Eldridge, 1891. unknown
1991Challenging the conventional notion that these often malevolent demons belong exclusively to a realm of folklore or superstition separate from Christianity, the author looks at beliefs about the exotica and the Orthodox Devil to demonstrate the interdependency of doctrinal and local religion.330p.illus bibliography, index. Book
rif. R240108895GOUVERNEMENT FRANCAIS. NON DATE. In-8. En feuillets. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. dépliant en couleur - nombreux dessins noir et blanc dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
1969rif. R240108872JOHN BLACKBURN LTD.. 1969. In-8. En feuillets. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. dépliant 3 volets 6 pages - dessin manuscrit à l'encre sur le 2eme plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 382.7-Douanes
1833pp. viii, 244. Twenty wood engravings by Atherton. Illustrated title page. Foxed. Early manuscript ownership of George S. Schmidt, York, PA. 12mo. 190 mm. Original green polished linen cloth binding with paper label pasted on front board. Hardbound. Very Good. S&S/AI 18552. PALIB 4
rif. 243720Les Editions de la MSH, 1995 23 x 15 x 3 cm., 338 pp, Broché
