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Best.-Nr. M14376Set of 6 volumes. Royal Athena Galleries New York & London 2000-2007. First edition. In-8. Original softcover a very good set. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III VSX. Language: English. This set ships from the USA shipping costs will be updated accordingly TXR. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue. unknown
Best.-Nr. C2D251006039Alexander Gallery. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. A very nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover has minor wear. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available. Alexander Gallery paperback
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Best.-Nr. 2e4779Selbsterlag Paris 1900. Maße: 280x022m Leineneinband Rücken erneuert. unknown
1926Best.-Nr. 181547China: The Commercial Press c. 1926. The Chinese typewriter comes to America A rare surviving example of the brochure issued by China's largest publisher and maker of scientific instruments to accompany its stand at the 1926 Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial Exposition. Alongside print publications and cutting-edge laboratory equipment the Commercial Press displayed Shu Zhendong's newly invented Chinese typewriter a major advance in the development of modern information technology. The typewriter advertised and pictured on page 56 promises to solve "a serious problem in office administration in China. It is the miraculous achievement of the inventor that although there are 3000 characters in the font yet a typist after the practice of one or two weeks will be able to locate any character instantly." Online records show copies in the City of Philadelphia archives and six other institutions all in the US Library of Congress the Smithsonian Peabody Essex Temple Californian State University Los Angeles and University of Delaware. Octavo. Folding organization chart illustrations some colour in text; text printed within red borders. Original brown silk wrappers purple xianzhuang stitching spine ends capped with blue silk front cover blocked in gilt. Spine ends rubbed couple of faint stains to covers chart creased where sometime incorrectly refolded: near-fine. unknown
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Best.-Nr. M1743bNational Gallery of Canada Ottawa 1994. First edition. Large in-4 606 pages. Orange softcover. Small bump on top left front cover otherwise in excellent condition. djh Language: English. This book ships from the USA shipping costs will be updated accordingly TXR. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue Sculpture Painting Music & Art. unknown
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1900Best.-Nr. 54137Paris Lille: Imprimerie Lemercier resp. L. Danel 1900. 8vo 19x13 cm. Orig. illustrated wrappers in colours by the classical French propaganda painter Théobald Chartran. Small defects to spine; frontcover sl. dog-eared and with some very small marginal tears. 300i: "Table" i:blank pp. The blank page with annotations in pencil. - Applied arts such as: 'Ivoire' 'Bronze' Coutellerie'Armes & Serrurerie' 'Céramique' 'Orfèvrerie' 'Bijouterie' 'Émaux' 'Ameublement' 'Bois' 'Tapisseries' 'Tissus' 'Cuir & Reliure' 'Manuscrits' 'Monnaies' 'Peinture' 'Sculpture' 'Verrerie' etc. - 4774 items described. Imprimerie Lemercier, resp. L. Danel unknown
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1851Best.-Nr. 151696London: Spicer Brothers 1851. With a floor plan of the Great Exhibition First edition of this guide to the Great Exhibition of 1851. This work includes a list of some of the displayed objects and a floor plan of the 100000 exhibits. The exhibition was visited by Charles Darwin Charles Dickens and Karl Marx. Hunt's handbook offered the attendants information on the 8 miles of exhibits from over 25 countries. His work intended to teach the reader about the Victorian material science chemistry engineering and design featured in the exhibition. Hunt enlisted the help of several professionals such as William Brough who wrote about the printing presses and Professor Edward Forbes who wrote on the uses of flax and display of wines and spices on show. "From folding pianos and controversial semi-nude Greek statues to the largest diamond in the world The Great Exhibition of 1851 was unlike anything that had been seen before. It was a triumphant celebration of the most extraordinary achievements of the Victorian age from industry culture and engineering - gathered from all four corners of the world. 'Every conceivable invention!' as Queen Victoria wrote in her private diary"Royal Parks. Robert Hunt 1807-1887 was a chemist and photographer. He worked as a professor of mechanical science for the Royal School of Mines. In 1858 Hunt and the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society founded the Miners Association. 2 vols octavo. Folding frontispiece floorplan in Vol I. advertisement leaf bound before frontispiece in Vol. I. Original blue cloth spines lettered in gilt and ruled in blind covers decoratively panelled in blind front covers with vignette of Crystal Palace in gilt pale yellow coated endpapers edges speckled brown binder's ticket of Westleys & Co. on rear pastedown. Soiling and abrasions to cloth spine ends and tips bumped a couple of gatherings proud gutter starting in several places in Vol I. A good copy. "The Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park" Royal Parks. hardcover
1852Best.-Nr. 166563London: Printed for the Royal Commission William Clowes & Sons 1852. An exhibitor's copy Presentation edition with a copy presented to every exhibitor at the Great Exhibition of 1851; trade editions were also produced. The book is a key contemporary document for the Exhibition giving the jury awards and details of the 30 categories of exhibit and was selected in Printing and the Mind of Man as the representative book for the Exhibition. Quarto. With 3 chromolithograph plates. Original red cloth spine and front cover lettered in gilt spine and covers decorated with a wreath design in gilt and blind yellow endpapers gilt edges. Preserved in a custom slipcase. Bookplate to front pastedown. Expertly recased spine ends and corners a little rubbed; a very good copy. Printing and the Mind of Man 331. hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. 013806London: Chatto & Windus 1908. Edition De Luxe. Book measures 32x26.5.cm. 308pp illustrated throughout including 19 full page adverts. Bound in original publishers cloth with gilt lettering gilt design on top boards top gilt edge. Cloth lightly rubbed minor wear private library number on spine. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally private library stamp on free endpaper. Pages in very good clean condition. A nice copy. . De Luxe Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Large Quarto. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1892Best.-Nr. ZAEHNSDO013226Macmillan London. 1892. Third edition. Octavo. 158 pages. Numerous illustrations many full-page by Hugh Thomson.Fine period binding by Zaehnsdorf of full green morocco with foliate gilt to covers and turn-ins marbled endpapers all edges gilt. On the rear pastedown in the gilt stamp Zaehnsdorf used in their exhibition bindings.Foxing heavy in places. Spine slightly faded. Very good indeed. Macmillan, London. unknown
Best.-Nr. M0015bAntikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig Basel 2004. First edition. In-4 383 pages. Original softcover as new. Language: French/Français. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BPF. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue New Kingdom Amarna Pyramids Tombs Temples & Towns Sculpture Painting Music & Art. unknown
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Best.-Nr. M0015aAntikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig Basel 2004. First edition. In-4 383 pages. Original softcover slightly rubbed on back otherwise as new. Language: French/Français. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BPF. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue New Kingdom Amarna Pyramids Tombs Temples & Towns Sculpture Painting Music & Art. unknown
Best.-Nr. M5863Rare. Aspetti culturali di Roma e del Lazio nei secoli IV e III A. C. L'Erma di Bretschneider Roma 1977 ristampa anastatica. Thick in-8 xv & 382 pages 565 descriptions of objects 24 figures in b/w 107 plates 1 large foldout map. Softcover in very good condition. Language: Italian/Italiano. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BPF. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue Rome. unknown
1862Best.-Nr. 9027602London: Clay & Lea 1862. Hardcover. Very good. Expertly rebacked with original spine pieces. Gilt titling on spine is still bright. New endpapers. Clay & Lea hardcover