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1968Best.-Nr. 13520Frankfurt a.M. Knecht, 1968. 176 S. 8, Pappeinband,mit Schutzumschlag,
1982Best.-Nr. 324548San Francisco: n.p. the candidates 1982. Newspaper. 4p. newspaper with creases at bottom half otherwise very good on newsprint. A one-off voter information sheet/newspaper with information on four candidates who financed the paper. n.p. (the candidates) unknown books
1860Best.-Nr. 18399Paris Dentu 1860 XXXIII 432 + 1 carte + VII + 544 pp Dos avec manque important pour le premier volume,moindre pour le second, quelques mouillures claires au second volume, surtout sur les planches , 10 planches hors texte dont 2 frontispices
1816Best.-Nr. 88779Paris: Magimel 1816. Fine. Magimel Paris 1816 13.5 x 21.3 cm et 317 x 233 pour l'atlas Broché Rare first edition of the French translation established by P.-F. Henry. Gay 2683.Some occasional light foxing.The work also includes an oblong quarto atlas in which map no. 6 has been bound upside down containing 33 engraved plates and maps 1 to 32 plus 1bis based on the author's original drawings.The illustrations comprise 8 maps or plans and 25 plates depicting a variety of subjects: views portraits inscriptions buildings hunting scenes animals etc.As is frequently the case our copy lacks the out-of-text plate in volume 2 showing ancient inscriptions.In 1809 Henry Salt was sent on a diplomatic mission to Abyssinia to establish trade relations with England. During this his second journey to the region he traveled along the eastern coast of Africa visited Portuguese colonies and collected extensive data on the hydrography of the coastal areas. In addition to the travel narrative the work includes several vocabularies of African tribes ranging from Mozambique to Egypt: Makua Monjour Somali Hurrur Galla Darfur Amharic Tigrinya etc.; it also contains notes on Abyssinian birdlife and rare plants.A handsome copy preserved in its original publishers wrappers with plain covers and title labels pasted at the heads of the spines minor marginal flaws to the plain covers without significance. Magimel unknown
Best.-Nr. 969031Chez Magimel, Libraire Pour LArt Militaire Paris 1816 ATLAS seul de cette relation, in-8 oblong "à l'italienne" ( 220 X 315 mm ) de titre, 1 ffnch. [liste des planches]-33 planches, demi-basane bleue, dos lisse orné de filets dorés. 33 planches hors-texte ( dont une bis ), certaines dépliantes. Mors supérieur fendu, manque au caisson en pied du dos, très bel état des planches et cartes qui sont très fraîches.
1816Best.-Nr. 88779Magimel | Paris 1816 | 13.5 x 21.3 cm et 31,7 x 23,3 pour l'atlas | Broché
1816Best.-Nr. 93629A Paris, chez magimel, 1816, , 2 vol. de texte in-8: [2]-X-[2]-406-[2] pp. et [2]-473-[1] pp. et 1 atlas in-4 oblong: 2 p. et 33 pl, Demi-chagrin bleu postérieur, titres dorés, et un cartonnage papier de l'époque avec titre imprimé au premier plat, Première édition française du second voyage effectué par l'égyptologue et diplomate britannique Henry Salt (1780-1827), avec 1 atlas de 33 planches dessinées par l'auteur, dont 8 cartes dépliantes et 25 portraits, types, vues et inscriptions, l'ensemble gravé par Adam. Chadenat, n°690. Ensemble complet: Les deux volumes de texte ont été reliés à Beyrouth, rue des Capucins, par "O. Tachdjian & Fils". Dos passés, sans la page de titre du second volume de texte. Rousseurs éparses. Quelques salissures et rousseurs marginales aux planches de l'atlas. Couverture rigide
1816Best.-Nr. 455491816 Paris. Magimel (Dabo pour l’Atlas). 1816. 3 volumes in-8 dont 1 oblong, demi-veau brun, dos lisses titrés doré; l'atlas est en reliure moderne à l'imitation.(2) ff. ; X pp. ; (1) f. ; 406 pp. ; (1) f. - (2) ff. ; 473 pp. ; (1) p.- (2) ff. ; 33 planches.
1814Best.-Nr. 885241814. First Edition. EAST AFRICA SALT Henry. A Voyage to Abyssinia and Travels into the Interior of that Country ExecutedÉ in the Years 1809 and 1810. London: F.C. and J. Rivington 1814. Large quarto contemporary full diced brown calf rebacked black morocco spine label raised bands original marbled endpapers and edges. $4800.First edition of this fascinating travel narrative chronicling SaltÕs expeditions across Egypt and Ethiopia illustrated with two vignettes and 34 splendid copper-engraved plates and maps four folding one hand-colored in contemporary calf boards.The renowned English diplomat archaeologist Henry Salt initially studied as a painter and it was his artistic talents that Òrecommended him to the collector George Annesley Viscount of Valentia who took him on a tour of the East in 1802-06 during which he visited Egypt Ethiopia and India. In 1809-10 Salt returned to Ethiopia as a quasi-official envoy under CanningÕs sponsorship marching from the Red Sea coast with an escort of 160 bearers to explore trade and diplomatic links with the Ethiopian emperor Wolde Selassie. Britain fearing a French alliance with Egypt wished to secure a port on the Red Sea. Salt carried out a little archaeology discovering at Aksum three large Ethiopian inscriptionsÓ and documenting his work in this impressive volume Howgego II:S6. SaltÕs role in three key excavations Belzoni Caviglia and dÕAthanasi yielded splendid collections of Egyptian antiquities many of which are now in the British Museum Clayton 44. In 1815 Salt was appointed Consul-General in Egypt and a year later together with John Burckhardt employed Giovanni Baptista Belzoni to remove the colossal bust of Rameses II from Thebes now also in the British Museum. For this Salt was hailed as Òthe second Lord Elgin.Ó Voyage to Abyssinia includes Òparticulars respecting the aboriginal African tribes extending from Mosambique to the borders of EgyptÓ and a lengthy glossary of local languages. The numerous full-page illustrations are made by Charles Heath from original sketches by Salt and include Òperhaps the earliest printed illustration of hippo shootingÓ Czech which took place on the River Tacazzi. Blackmer 1479. Gay 184. Czech African Big Game Hunting 141. Old bookbinder ticket to front pastedown.Large folding hand-colored map reinforced along fold on verso infrequent spotting to text. A very good copy in an attractive binding. hardcover
1814Best.-Nr. 885241814. First Edition. EAST AFRICA SALT Henry. A Voyage to Abyssinia and Travels into the Interior of that Country Executed in the Years 1809 and 1810. London: F.C. and J. Rivington 1814. Large quarto contemporary full diced brown calf rebacked black morocco spine label raised bands original marbled endpapers and edges. $4800.First edition of this fascinating travel narrative chronicling Salts expeditions across Egypt and Ethiopia illustrated with two vignettes and 34 splendid copper-engraved plates and maps four folding one hand-colored in contemporary calf boards.The renowned English diplomat archaeologist Henry Salt initially studied as a painter and it was his artistic talents that recommended him to the collector George Annesley Viscount of Valentia who took him on a tour of the East in 1802-06 during which he visited Egypt Ethiopia and India. In 1809-10 Salt returned to Ethiopia as a quasi-official envoy under Cannings sponsorship marching from the Red Sea coast with an escort of 160 bearers to explore trade and diplomatic links with the Ethiopian emperor Wolde Selassie. Britain fearing a French alliance with Egypt wished to secure a port on the Red Sea. Salt carried out a little archaeology discovering at Aksum three large Ethiopian inscriptions and documenting his work in this impressive volume Howgego II:S6. Salts role in three key excavations Belzoni Caviglia and dAthanasi yielded splendid collections of Egyptian antiquities many of which are now in the British Museum Clayton 44. In 1815 Salt was appointed Consul-General in Egypt and a year later together with John Burckhardt employed Giovanni Baptista Belzoni to remove the colossal bust of Rameses II from Thebes now also in the British Museum. For this Salt was hailed as the second Lord Elgin. Voyage to Abyssinia includes particulars respecting the aboriginal African tribes extending from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt and a lengthy glossary of local languages. The numerous full-page illustrations are made by Charles Heath from original sketches by Salt and include perhaps the earliest printed illustration of hippo shooting Czech which took place on the River Tacazzi. Blackmer 1479. Gay 184. Czech African Big Game Hunting 141. Old bookbinder ticket to front pastedown.Large folding hand-colored map reinforced along fold on verso infrequent spotting to text. A very good copy in an attractive binding. hardcover books
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Best.-Nr. 51-3479Paris: Chez Mme Vve. Lepetit 1813. 8vo: 4 vols.: 2f. XX 410pp. / 2f. 447pp. / 2f. 456pp. / 2f. 452pp and 4to: Atlas with 26 plates and maps. Contemporary qtr shagreen and boards.OCLC Number: 458320082;Fumagalli Biblio. Etiopica 134. Gay 138. Hill A Biblio. of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan p. 554 vols. Atlas. v. 1 India Ceylon-v.2 India Red Sea-v.3 Red Sea Abyssinia-v.4Abyssinia Red Sea Egypt. First edition.4 volumes in-8 : 2f. XX 410pp. / 2f. 447pp. / 2f. 456pp. / 2f. 452pp. et un atlas in-4 oblong illustré de 26 planches scènes pittoresques paysages costumes inscriptions etc. et d'une grande carte en deux parties dépliantes distinctes. Soit un total de 28 planches dépliantes dont 4 cartes. Cerne clair en angle en tête de quelques planches.½ chagrin de l'époque dos lisses pièce de titre et de tomaisons noires plats frottés des rousseurs mouillure en fin de tome III.Très bel exemplaire ce qui est particulièrement rare pour ce titre. Édition originale française. Le vicomte Valentia embarqua en 1802 avec l'archéologue Salt pour découvrir l'Abyssinie et repérer à la demande de l'Angleterre un lieu éventuel pour la construction d'un port en mer Rouge. Il demeura sur place jusqu'en 1806 et livre de nombreuses observations géographiques historiques ethnographiques et de sciences naturelles. Bel exemplaire bien complet. Paris: Chez Mme Vve. Lepetit, 1813. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 13990P., Didot jeune, Cellot, Jombert, 1781 ; 1 volume in-4. VIII (titre et table)-568 pp. 14 planches dépliantes in fine. Veau marbré, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, tranches rouges. Un petit manque à la coiffe sup. Un coin frotté. Mouillure angulaire marginale pâle sur quelques feuillets au début et à la fin du volume. Défauts de pliages sur les planches, quelques taches et une déchirure au niveau du pli planche 10.
1980154 pages including copies of black & white photos. Personal Memoirs of W.T. Burkitt (Theo), born in England, who immigrated to Canada early 1900's. Patriarch to Burkitt Family of Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. Depicts history of early Vancouver Island, military service, politics and family life from a personal point of view. Hand typed. Handwritten greetings on title page read "To Marjorie and Gerry With Best Wishes", presumably written by the author. A nice clean copy with sound binding. Book
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1999Best.-Nr. 1604190503zbvkBad Reichenhall, LDS-Books Schubert & Roth, 1999. 205 Seiten. - Fester blauer Originaleinband mit farbig gestaltetem Schutzumschlag; 8vo.(ca. 21,5 x 17,5 cm).
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2020Best.-Nr. 156848N Y: Abbeville Press 2020. First Edition. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Fine. A clean unmarked book with a tight binding. 10""w x 12 1/2""h. 416 pages. Abbeville Press hardcover
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1969Best.-Nr. 3086532Regensburg: Korb'sches Sippenarchiv 1969. 20 Seiten. Mit einigen Abbildungen. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1986Best.-Nr. 776872PN. New. 1986. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
