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1911Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original color map. Folded. Chipped and slightly tears on extremities. Slightly stained and yellowing on paper. Oblong atlas folio. (50 x 60 cm). In Ottoman script. [MAP of the BOSPHORUS / CONSTANTINOPLE] Kavaklar: Rumeli Kavagi, Hisarlar. Shows the Bosphorus, and its Kavaklar and Hisarlar shores. Mapmaker is not described. Scale: 1/25.000. Mubde-i tul: Hagia Sophia. This is one the serie of the Bonn projection maps which are the first map series in modern techniques in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire. This is one the serie of the Bonn projection maps which are the first map series in modern techniques in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire. In order to produce these maps covering Turkish territory, Reconnaissance Branch was incorporated into The Mapping Commission. The maps were produced in the datum based on the latitude and longitude of Ayasofya Mosque in equal area Bonn Projection. The field works for the 123 sheets covering the country were conducted by 76 staff. The production was completed in 18 years starting from east west. Field works continued without stopping except in years 1914 and 1920. This map series called also reconnaissance maps contributed a lot to producing 1:25.000 scale maps. Hegira: 1328 = Gregorian: 1911. A good copy. Very scarce.
1924This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original dark red cloth with a gilt emblem on the front cover and title to the spine. Spine sunned. Completely clean inside and out. Introduction by Ralph Adams Cram. 98 black & white photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, iv, + 98 plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1983ref. 2092902137703466Fukushima Prefecture 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Fukushima Prefecture paperback
1985ref. 2092902137701942Important Cultural Property Gaya-in Conservation Committee 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Important Cultural Property Gaya-in Conservation Committee paperback
1995ref. 2092902137703933Repair Committee 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Repair Committee paperback
1984ref. 2092902144201920Important Cultural Property Fukunaga House Repair Committee 1984. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Important Cultural Property Fukunaga House Repair Committee paperback
1991ref. 13300Stockholm Sweden: Swedish Council for Building Research 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 9.50 x 6.50 x 0.40 inches. For sale is the very rare Volume 4 of the Healthy buildings '88 conference containing the Conclusions and recommendations or healthier buildings. This softcover ex-library book is otherwise in Very Good condition. The covers are in good shape with only light shelf wear and a bit of peeling at the head of the spine. The binding is square and tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. An electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Swedish Council for Building Research paperback
1911Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original cromolithograph color map. Repaired. A good copy. Oblong atlas folio. (50 x 60 cm). In Ottoman script. [MAP of the BOSPHORUS] Bogaziçi; Kavaklar: Rumeli Kavagi, Belgrad, Hisarlar. Shows Asian and European shores, topography with detailed place names in its Bosphorus part of Anadolu and Rumeli Kavagi of Istanbul. At east, Belgrad; at northeast, Black Sea. No information on mapmaker. Hegira:: 1327 = Gregorian: 1911. Scale: 1/25.000. Rare.
1912Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original chromolithograph folded map mounted on cloth. A good copy. Oblong atlas folio. (47 x 60 cm). In Ottoman script. Scale: 1/200.000. Shows Vathy, Arkioi, Leipsoi, Nekaria, Patmos, Kos, and Fournoi Islands in Greek archipelago with Smyrna shores at east. A decorative and rare map.
1985ref. 2081502112500462A4 Hakotsuki Kozanji Temple Yamaguchi Agata City Mayor's Office 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 A4 Hakotsuki Kozanji Temple (Yamaguchi Agata City Mayor's Office) paperback
1997ref. 2091502135306724Yahatajinja 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Yahatajinja paperback
1987ref. 2091202133209879Sankeien Hoshokai 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Sankeien Hoshokai paperback
1999ref. 2091502135420362Tochigi Prefecture Senshu-ji Temple 1999. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 (Tochigi Prefecture) Senshu-ji Temple paperback
1994ref. 2091502135421353Shizuoka Prefecture Repair Committee 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 (Shizuoka Prefecture) Repair Committee paperback
1998ref. 2091502135412784Ichikawa City Daihonzan Nakayama Hokkekyoji Temple 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 (Ichikawa City) Daihonzan Nakayama Hokkekyoji Temple paperback
1992ref. 2091502135419433Chiba Prefecture Iikoji Temple 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 (Chiba Prefecture) Iikoji Temple paperback
1996ref. 2091502135419428Repair Committee 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Repair Committee paperback
1995ref. 2090502124600072Yamagata Prefecture Planning Coordination Department Cultural Promotion Division 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 258 pages / 116 illustrations / 29 illustrations Number of books: 1 Yamagata Prefecture Planning Coordination Department Cultural Promotion Division paperback
198727.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Sao Paulo, Brazil. Great colour illustration by artist Jorge Veloso features black man with cigarette and coffee playing acoustic guitar in coffee shop with high-rise office buildings and business people in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Slight bit of loss to lower left corner. Pin holes at each corner and halfway down each side. Background colour may have originally been brown but appears to have mostly faded to pale green. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Sao Paulo service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
1948A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: The Daguerreotype; Boston's Carvers and Joiners - Part II - Post-Revolutionary; Earliest Signed Picture by T. [Thomas] Chambers; French Landmarks [Buildings] - Along the Mississippi; Flower Prints and Flower Printmakers of the Eighteenth Century; Kenmore - In Fredericksburg, VA; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 241-312. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loosening. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1988ref. 2091502135305756Kotohiragu 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kotohiragu paperback
1988xiv, 366 pages. Subject index. Title index. "Will be of interest and use not only to architectural and urban historians and to historic preservationsists, as well as those concerned with various aspects of the local history of New York City." - from page xiv. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
1985(iv), 164 pages. Bibliography. Tables. Many black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos. Two fold-out maps. Author discovered the remains of Blakeburn while on vacation and, after finding a dearth of relevant history, decided to write a history of the town, located northwest of Princeton, B.C. First fold-out map shows the major buildings in Blakeburn and the underground workings of her three major mines in 1935. Second map shows No. 4 mine after the August 13, 1930 explosion. (Hale & Barman 84) Book
1936Pages 999- 1042. Features: Cover photo of destruction of the Crystal Palace by fire; Photo of the late Sir Basil Zaharoff, the armaments financier, with his wife; Page of photos of Italy's naval review for Adm. Horthy; Book review of "Walkabout", by Lord Moyne; Page of photos of New Guinea's strange customs and creatures; 10 photos of naval vessels controlled by Gen. Franco and by the Spanish government; One-page pictorial map of Barcelona, with its harbour and buildings, and an inset map showing the position of the safety zone for foreign and neutral ships; Three pages of photos of the highest peak ever climbed, 25,660 foot Nanda Devi, and climbers upon her; Photos of Dr. T. D. A. Cockerell with Grey Owl and his wife; Photos of Crystal Palace before and after the tragic fire; Lovely colour centrefold painting of the town of Paarl, South Africa, by Montague B. Black; Charming one page colour ad for McVitie & Price's Christmas specialties - biscuits and sweets; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Edwin Deller, Capt. E. C. Cobb, J. T. Christie, R. Gibson, Adm. Sir Reginald Tupper, H. L. French, Carl von Ossietzky, Maj. J. W. B. Tindall, Emil Stickling, the Duke of Kent, Adm. Horthy, and King Victor Emmanuel; Photo of Von Ribbentrop and Viscount Mushakoyi signing German- Japanese Pact in Berlin; Photo of Italian subs under construction; Photo of Stalin introducing new Soviet Constitution; Photo of the Tori Khel tribe handing over rifles to a British agent; Photo of the opening of Egypt's parliament under the new Anglo-Egyptian treaty; One page Harrods ad features practical clothing items; Four illustrated pages of suggested Christmas gifts; Full-page Egyptian travel ad; Half-page German travel ad; Half-page Bentley sports car ad; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound a vintage copy. Magazine
1962Pages 161-196 plus 4 pages of ads. Features: Cover photo of the Eiger, where Barry Brewster lost his life, plus text and more photos; Russian dock collides with the South Goodwin lightship; Photo of Simon Paterson coming ashore after swimming the English Channel underwater in just under 14 hours; Photo of Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the pro--fascist union movement, being knocked to the ground by demonstrators in Manchester on July 29; Four photos of the Queen at Plymouth and Dartmouth; Indian forces attack Chinese post in Ladakh - article with photo; Photo of Egyptian tank and Conquerer rocket; Major Michael Banks, Lieut. Hugh Wiltshire, and John Hinde successfully climb Mount McKinley; Major E. J. E. Mills and Capt. M. R. Jones are killed 5000 feet from the summit of Khingyang Chish in the Himalayas; Photo of new French bathyscaphe, L'Archimede, which successfully plunged to a depth of 31,350 feet on July 15; Photo of First Lady Mrs. Kennedy and Col. John Glenn waterskiing near Hyannis Port Massachusetts, Photo of Russian high jumper Valeriy Brumel setting world record of 7'5" at Stanford on July 22; America's Cup sailing photos, Aerial photo of devastation caused by exploding propane truck at Berlin, New York; Honolulu crash scene photo where 27 people died when a Britannia airliner crashed while landing; Photo of triple-hulled airship under construction at Trenton, New Jersey; Two photos of NASA's "Project Apollo"; Review of "Red Plush and Black Velvet", by Joseph Wechsberg - Dame Nellie Melba was Australia's queen of song; Two pages of illustrations show how the USA proposes to land two men on the moon in a few years; Two pages of photos of the new Chelsea barracks; Fantastic centrefold aerial photo of a packed Los Angeles Dodgers baseball stadium surrounded by many acres of cars; Four illustrations of the threatened monuments of Nubia; Photos of historic English buildings to be dismantled and rebuilt elsewhere; Photos of personalities of the week include Richard Aldington, Sir Burke Trend, Sir Laurence Hellsby, W. Armstrong, the Very Rev. M. M. Gibbs, Mr. C. Dearrsley, Aelred Watkin, Lord Freyberg, V. C., Major E. J. E. Mills, Capt. M. R. Jones, Mr. J. Mannings, Mr. J. T. Molony, the Duke of Norfork, The Right Honourable T. Rinfret, P. C.; Page of photos of horses and riders at the Royal International Horse Show; One-page photo of Miss Pat's Smythe riding Flanagan at the White City; Three photos of Bubbles, the 14 foot black pilot whale at Marineland, California, performing her tricks; Beautiful one-page aerial photo of the Colossus of Chiba, Kwannon, the Japanese goddess of mercy, standing 170 feet tall; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine