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1989Best.-Nr. 2168Beijing China: 文物出版社 = Cultural Relics Publishing House 1989. 8.75" x 12" pp. 268 includes multiple illustrations some color and 1 fold-out map; text in the Chinese language. Hardcover bound in tan cloth boards. Illustrated cover jacket is clean with slight wear along the edges presents well. Text is clean and free of markings. Very good. The Bingling Temple is a series of grottoes with Buddhist iconography carved into natural caves; the location was designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. 文物出版社 [= Cultural Relics Publishing House] unknown
Best.-Nr. 1210H193221Very Good. Good on the outside Very Good inside 1st edition in original gilt-stamped red cloth ex-library with a few stamps. 4 p. ℓ. 362 pps 32pps publishers' ads. Black blank endpapers. Incl. frontis of Shway Dagone Pagoda other photos and illus. throughout ; 20 cm. Ext. edgewear at extrems scuffing along spine about 1/8th" loss at crown of spine strip. hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 263646München : Hirmer, 1997. 196 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. 30 cm Originalleinen mit Original-Schutzumschlag.
1997Best.-Nr. 263447München : Hirmer, 1997. 196 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. 30 cm Originalleinen mit Original-Schutzumschlag.
1997Best.-Nr. 26149ABBlieskastel, Gollenstein Verlag, 1997. 8° (26x21), 441 S., mit über 450 farb fotograf Aufnahmen, OPbd mit fotoill OU, ohne Gebrauchsspuren, frisch,
1978Best.-Nr. 51847Graz : Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt 1978. 80, XXXVIII S. : zahlr. Ill. (z.T. farb.)) ; 28 cm geb., gebundene Ausgabe, Hardcover/Pappeinband, Exemplar in gutem Erhaltungszustand
1750Best.-Nr. 900111AG[Leipzig:, Arkstee und Merkus, 1750]. Kupferstich, Blattmaß: 22,5 x 18,5 cm. Bildmaß: 19 x 14 cm.
1991Best.-Nr. 32126Museum Rietberg, Zürich, 1991. 171 Seiten, zahlreiche Abbildungen; 4°, ca. 31 x 23 cm, Pappeinband
1748Best.-Nr. 502044Eckstein, Basel. 1748. 36x 24 cm. Une pl. avec deux gravures sur cuivres marquées et deux fois depliées de le long. A la gauche un peu effrangée, peu tachetée. Bon expl. D?après Bernard Picart la III. partie principale ?Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses des tous les peuples du monde" de 1723-43. Ce part traite les ceremonies, les coutumes et religions des Indiens, des Perses , Africains et Asiatiques. En bon état. --- Kupfertafel mit zwei einzelnen Stichen, jeweils bezeichnet, doppelt längs gefaltet. Links wenig ausgefranst. Sehr wenig fingerfleckig, gutes Exemplar.
1836Best.-Nr. 4555AG1836. Lithographie von Gjöthström und Magnusson, Darst. 13,5 x 12,5; Bll. 22 x 15 Auf Wunsch Digitalaufnahme in jpg-Format erhältlich- photo in jpg-format available. Je nach Versandart können die Portokosten bis zu 2 ? weniger als angegeben betragen.+
Kashmir - Ladakh - La tradizione tibetana nel Nepal - Nepal - Appendice: Appunti su Kasmir-Ladakh-Nepal - Bibliografia 1 30,5x23 cm., legatura in piena tela, sopraccoperta a colori, sguardie illustrate a colori, pp. 192, numerose illustrazioni in bianconero e a colori, prima edizione italiana, buone condizioni.
Mm 230x315 Volume rilegato di pp. 208, a cura di Rober Holt, numerosissime le illustrazioni a colori, parte finale dedicata al glossario di termini tecnici. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.n WORLDWIDE DELIVERY.
Features include: The Donkey - A humble donkey co-operates to bring about the discomfiture of sundry Arab thieves; It Pays to Advertise - The Amazing result of the nefarious activities of a rascally 'wild-cat' company promoter and an unscrupulous newspaper reporter in Canada; Mr. Zaru - story from a ship; Into the Unknown - exploratino work in Tanganyika; Farm Life in South Africa - intended for aspiring British immigrants to South Africa; Through the Iron Curtain - an ambitious motor-cycle voyage through Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Turkey; Beyond the Barrier - Extraordinary incidents related by a famous stage magician, Jasper Maskelyne; A Matter of Boundaries - an amusing tale of a tribal land-dispute in Nigeria; The Little Gold Disc - A veteran seafarer's account of a remarkable experience on the China Coast; The Tiger That Thought; The Red Lacquer Pagoda; The Ship That Became a House; Guarding New Zealand's Forests - Illustrated in black and white. Chips from and tears to base of spine else average wear. Two inch opening at top of back cover. Magazine
336 pages. Colour plate reproduces the original front cover. A hard cover reprint of the original magazine issue. Intended for promotional use by salesman of the publication. Includes black and white photographic frontis portrait of Lieut.-Col. John Bayne Maclean, founder of the publication. Contents include the following fictional works: The Jade God; Per Agreement; The Pink Pagoda; A Guest of Tradition; Cheese; The Tryst of the White Lady (by Lucy Maude Montgomery); Hooks and Eyes; Ovington's Bank (serial); and more. Front hinge open where front free endpaper removed. Back hinge starting. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy. Book
44 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of Quebec winter dance party; Nice half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters features their Pagoda design; 3/4-page RCAF recruits radio, radar and electronics trainees; 1/4-page ad for Canadian Pacific's White Empress; Canada Must Arm for Peace - Hanson W. Baldwin suggests Canada's role in the prevention of WW III - major photo-illustrated article; Fighter's Wife (boxing short story); George Drew and Louis St. Laurent Step into the political arena - photo-illustrated article; A Family for Pam (short story); If you want to be a Barbara Ann Scott (figures skater) - the rules that have helped her win five international titles, with photo of her trainer, Sheldon W. Galbraith; Outline of Good Intentions (short story); Schoolhouse in the Snow (short story); J.Arthur Rank ad features photo of actor John Mills; Bermuda on a Budget - photo-illustrated travel article on how Irene Marx and Maida Skene did it; Photo of soloist Frosia Gregory in ad for Campana's Italian Balm; Photo-illustrated interior design article; Classy one-page colour Heinz ad features painting by R. York Wilson of tomatoes being harvested by hand into bushel baskets for transit to Leamington for processing; Party recipes; Nice half-page colour Quick Quaker Oats ad features little boy dreaming of being a hockey player; World Sayings; O'Keefe's colour ad on back cover features painting by Rex Wood of old seaman telling tales to young boys; and more. Several middle leaves loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Pages 401-498, plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: "Hoodlum" - the plucky deed of fireman Roger Berry aboard the tug-boat "Elmer" on Lake Erie one stormy night - article with photos; Some New British Climbs - George Abraham describes a new route up the famous Pillar Rock and more, illustrated with remarkable photos; Like a Rat in a Trap - a nerve-trying adventure from 1888 near Southall, Middlesex finding leaks in a sewer pipe; Hurri Singh's Cobra - an adventure from the lake district of Kumaon; A Remarkable Open-Air Theatre at Interlaken, Switzerland; The Ship of Death - a strange story of the awful experience which befell a party of Royal Navy officers and men who boarded a mysterious barque on the high seas in 1908; East Africa As I Saw it (part IV) - photo-illustrated adventures illustrate life in Portuguese East Africa; The Swift Saskatchewan - what happened to a man who fell asleep in a canoe in the mighty Saskatchewan River in 1907; "Back to the Land" - a man in South Africa discovers he is not likely to become a successful farmer; The Poacher-Catchers - adventures of the five-man teams which guard the fur-bearing animals of Yellowstone Park; Pedro the Ladrone - an exciting story from the Philippines told by an officer of the U.S. Army who was in charge of a company of native scouts, with photo of the surrender of General Ramon Santos at Liago; Across Canada by Motor-Car (part I) - the first and only attempt ever made to cross canada from Ocean to Ocean - this marvelously photo-illustrated article deals with Thomas Wilby's experiences on the way to Winnipeg, where his worst troubles began; The Fight in the Moonlight - H. Randolph Spencer and his adventure with two bears in the Olympic Mountains in 1905; Photo of huge floating (?) Burmese pagoda in the form of a hen; Photo of large metallic anklets riveted to young women of Southern Nigeria; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
96 pages pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Gold-Seekers - Edward J. Hoyt and William Palmer experience terrible Central American hardships in pursuit of wealth; Anso the Inaccessible - photo-illustrated article on this quaint Pyrenees town in Spain; Against Odds - in 1896 the natives of Matebeleland rose against their masters and massacred nearly four hundred - two survivors tell their tale; Across the Andes on Foot - amazing photo-illustrated article; Adventures of an Outlaw-Hunter - exciting experiences related by Sergeant Frank W. Northern who waged a relentless war against criminals in San Diego; A Tale of a Tiger - an extraordinary affair in Rangoon, Burma - with great photos, including the Shway Dagon Pagoda; The Wanderings of an Entertainer (part III) - Mr. Robert Ganthony relates his eventful tour in Canada; Curiosities of the Holy Land (part II) - the picturesque habits of peasant life in Palestine are described, accompanied by photos; The Missing Boatswain - how this strange mystery was solved; My Durian - a traveller in Singapore has his first experience with this awful smelling fruit; The "Hodag" - photo-illustrated account of an elaborate hoax involving Mr. E.S. Shepard in Rhinelander, Wisconsin that, after thirty years, is still remembered throughout the state; "The Woman Who Never Came Back" - a description of the tricks of No-ha-de-lan, an astute old Alaskan witch-doctress, with photos; and more. Covers detached as one but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
48 pages. Features: Nice Dumont TV ad inside front cover features photo of Fred Allen; Nostalgic one-page color ad for Revlon's new ''Sheer Dynamite" face powder; A Formula for Avoiding a Tailspin - converting to the post-war economy; Eight great military photos of Ike, our favorite being the 2/3-page shot of him addressing members of the 29th Division, poised for the final drive into Germany; Is Tomorrow's World Going Left?; Fires That Flame Behind the Arab Crisis - lands of danger and trouble; Above and Beyond the Call of Duty - Staff Sergeant Henry Eugene Erwin of Alabama is the first B-29 crewman to win the Medal of Honor; One-page aerial photo of Osaka ablaze after devastating B-29 attack; How to Make Germans Men of Peace? - a psychiatrist prescribes a possible cure; Shortage of men means some women must learn to live alone and like it; Dean Dixon discusses his mission to bring classical music to the millions; Pro Baseball Article - "Not even the war could put a damper on baseball or on the enthusiasm of fans, with photo of the Red Sox' Cronin sliding into home plate; Lovely one-page color ad for Woodbury powder includes photo of Laraine Day; Two pages of nice dress fashion photos for women; The Bell of Okinawa - located in a pagoda beside Annapolis' Lover's Lane; Nice one-page color ad for Chen Yu nail lacquer and lipstick; and more. Average external soiling and wear. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
Pages 337-364. Features: Colour ad for Ford cars inside front cover; Title page photo of the second 16 Power Conference in Paris; Article discusses communism; 4 Photos illustrate life in Russian-ruled Potsdam and Weimar - historic German cities in the Soviet zone; Photos of the royal family's weekend home, and the chapel they attend; Book review of "Art And The Industrial Revolution" by Francis D. Klingender; Series of photos illustrates a unique fifty-year treaty signed in Brussels - the five power Western European pact; Photos of Earl Mountbatten in Burma - ceremonial, and informal events; Wonderful full-page photo of Mountbatten walking shoeless near Rangoon's most sacred pagoda, the Shwe (Golden) Dagon; Article with map discusses the naval WWII battle of the Philippines; Full-page photo shows Harry Truman asking Congress to accept conscription; Five photos show Princess Margaret visiting Glasgow; Four photos document Oxford and Cambridge rowing crews battling for the 98th time; Fantastic centrefold photos show Sheila's Cottage, a mare, winning the Grand National; Five photos show the war cabinet's underground headquarters, preserved for posterity; 4 Photos document fighting in Greece; Photos of the demolition of a massive German flak tower in the French sector of Berlin; Photo of the first Battalion, the Somerset light infantry, the last British troops to leave India, arriving at Liverpool; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. Guy Dain, Istvan Bede, Prof. Nicola Delapchiev, Sen. Tom Connally, George C Marshall, Sen. Arthur Vandenberg, Gateshead alderman F. L. Burrow, Pope Pius XII in the Vatican, Adm. Sir F. H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton; Photos of Royal Army equipment displayed, including a superheavy Howitzer and a helicopter; Photos of British troops in British Honduras; Article on the re-creation of the Zoser's 5000-year-old "Eternal Dwelling" at Sakkarah; Two pages of photos of Egypt's first pyramid - restorations and a reconstruction at Sakkarah; Very nice back cover colour ad for "Black and White" Scotch whisky shows rugger game in progress. Coverfold of advertising outer layer clumsily taped, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
français 0 1867² p. 33 à 48 (16 p.). Fascicule orig., extrait de la série TOUR DU MONDE de l'année et semestre indiqués. Gravures ou photographies in-t et h-t. Format 21 x 29cm. Ex. collé en couverture d'attente, illustrée, carton rouge ou vert. Bonne présentation. TOUR-DU-MONDE VOYAGES INDE PAGODE CHILLAMBARAN COROMANDEL
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and small tears on cover. 222 pages. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Revised and enlarged edition. Total hippie homesteading construction book: heavily illustrated in b&w with (hippie-type) mechanical drawings, photos in black and white. Pretty much a journal/guide to the process of the author's construction of his place. Includes drawing & descriptions of log/timber home construction, pagoda shelter, beer bottle/earth roof sauna, hand chainsaw to lumber from logs guide, furniture construction, lots of framing detail, wood stoves, chimney construction, naked hippie dudes n' babes with big hair and cowboy hats, barn construction, foundation construction, etc.
Part V, "of about 24", featuring Asia. Circa 1910. Numerous photographs. One colour plate. Paginated 129 to 160. Staple bound, with rusty staples and wear down top, tail and joints of spine.
Milano, 1957, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 1333/1342 con numerose fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Best.-Nr. 19997Paris, Lucien Mazenod, 1980. In-folio, 620 pp., cartonnage éditeur de toile blanche, étiquette illustrée au premier plat, jaquette originale illustrée, étui.
1915Best.-Nr. 031111Shanghai 1915 Siccawei [Zikawei] Catholic Mission (Tushanwan Orphanage Press) Hardcover 1st Edition
