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1936Pages 849-894. Features: Cover photo of Gen. Franco; Photo of G. A. D. Ogilvie-Forbes, the British chargé d'affaires in Madrid; Photo of Don Francisco Largo Caballero, Prime Minister of Spain; Photo of Spanish boys drilling as "Arrows" (the equivalent of the Italian Balilla) at Burgos; Two pages of graphic photos entitled The Battle for Madrid - the capital of Spain as the converging point of the Civil War; Two pages of photos entitled In the Madrid Sector - Gen. Franco's redoubtable troops - Moors, Legionnaires, and other insurgent forces superior to their enemies in tactics; Book review of "Three Sea Journals of Stuart Times", by Dawtrey Cooper; One page illustration of the King George V national memorial; Photo illustrated article on pioneer work at Chanhu-Daro, an unexplained site in the Indus Valley - arts, industry, and sanitation of the Harappa period, with relics of another epoch hitherto unknown; Page of photos of ancient sanitation technology in India - drainage, wells, and baths; Page of photos of toys used in India 5000 years ago; Page of photos depicting the beginnings of Indian sculpture - figurines from Chanhu-Daro; Page of photos and text explain prehistoric Indian bead-making; Rediscovery of Rembrandt masterpiece "Juno"; Page of photos illustrating the assault on Madrid and its approaches - bomb and shell havoc, street defences, and some of Gen. Franco's Moroccan troops; Britain's formidable new "Harrow" bomber - three photos of its mass production; Five photos illustrate present Roosevelt's (FDR's) sweeping victory; Centrefold photo of the king laying wreath at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on the 18th anniversary of Armistice Day; Photos of funeral of Adm. of the Fleet Sir John Kelly; Two photos of Miss Jean Batten in New Zealand after her record-breaking flight from England; Photo of the first ruler of Mysore to leave India - H.H. the Maharajah, H.H. The Yuvaraja, and prince Jayachamarajendra are all shown riding an elephant; Photos of personalities of the week include G. Ridley, Gerald Hawken Knight, Gerard Mackworth young, air Vice Marshal C. L. Courtney, H. Clifford Smith, C. H. Sampson, Sir John Kelly, Arthur Evans, Polish Foreign Minister Col. Beck and Mme. Beck with Anthony Eden, Sir Arthur K. Yapp, the Rev. Pat McCormick, and the right Rev. C. E. Curzon; Article explains how freak goldfish are produced; 12 photos of mongoose "Rikki" - home pet and film star; Four photos of duel to the death between mongoose and cobra; Nine photos illustrate Libya under Italian occupation, including photo of air marshal Balbo; Classy one page ad for Austin Reed men's fashions; One-page Johnnie Walker ad shows him playing solitaire; Halfpage classy photo ad for Rolls-Royce; Halfpage illustrated ad for Cooper and Co. Outer advertising pages not included. Centrefold loose but present. All contents present. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1936Pages 419- 460. Features: Excellent cover photo portrait of Mrs. Beryl Markham, the first woman to fly solo east to west across the Atlantic, who recently flew alone from Abingdon to Cape Breton Island; Photo of Mrs. Markham's plane passing over Swindon after the start from Abingdon; Three photos of typhoon damage in Hong Kong; Three photos of US aviators Dick Merrill and Harry Richman who flew from New York to England in 18 hours; Illustrated article discusses Foraminifera; One-page photo portrait of Princess Juliana, heiress to the throne of the Netherlands; Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Webster, of Holderness, New Hampshire with the apparatus they use to take photos of hummingbirds, plus photo samples of their work; Six photos illustrate the agony of the "Eubee" - a 9645-ton French steamer's last half hour before it sank after colliding with the British steamer "Corinaldo"; Photo illustrated article on a new archaeological site in Mesopotamia, Tell Agrab - temples deserted 5000 years ago, and a wealth of art relics, including fresh proof of Indo-Sumerian cultural associations; Two pages of photos and colour illustrations demonstrate cultural links between Babylonia and India - new evidence revealed at Tell Agrab, with other discoveries; Two large photos show Spain's Civil War - Irun captured by rebel forces; Page of graphic photos illustrates dramatic incidents in the taking of Irun; Four photos of the plight of refugees from Irun; Dramatic centrefold photo shows Spanish refugees at Hendaye gazing at burning Irun; Photos of personalities of the week include Largo Caballero, M. Nikita Balieff, Oscar Specks (enroute from Germany to Australia by canoe!), Señora Irriburi, D. A. C. Page, Sir J. W. Wessels, the late Lord Moynihan, Photo of tragic wreck at the Belfast international tourist trophy race which killed eight; A. H. Findlay, and Sir Walter Citrine; Large photo of Kamal Ataturk welcoming Edward VIII to Istanbul; Photo of the king saying farewell to Gallipoli with Kilid Bahr in attendance; A Firmer Hand in Palestine - page of photos shows the work of British troops in preventing violence, with a photo of Lieut. Gen. J. G. Dill, supreme commander in Palestine; One page colour photo add declares Guinness and oysters are good for you; Nice one-page photo illustrated tourism ad for South Africa's Riviera; One-page illustrated ad for VAT 69; Nice one-page Schweppes ad shows football goalie lunging for ball; Nostalgic One-page photo illustrated Italian travel ad; Halfpage photo ad for Rolls-Royce cars; Halfpage illustrated ad for Hooper and Co.; Very nostalgic two-colour back cover ad for Britannia and Eve magazine. Unmarked with only moderate wear. A wonderful vintage copy. Magazine
19428vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; original cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its stamps on front and rear free endpapers. Covers most aspects of native Indian life, including weapons and artefacts
1867rif. 35503461Paris et Troyes, Lethielleux, Monastère des Religieuses Franciscaines du T.-S. Sacrement, 1867 ; in-12, broché, couverture imprimée. 2 ff., 227 pp.ÉDITION ORIGINALE de cette intéressante étude sur les reliques et le culte de S. François d’Assise. Premiers honeurs rendus à sa dépouille - Du tombeau de S. François - Objets trouvés dans son tombeau - du sang et des stigmates de S. François - Des cheveux - de la bénédiction à Frère Léon - Manteaux - de la corde de S. François - du Cilice - Monuments à Assise - Monuments hors de la cité...Honoré de Paris (1566 Paris-1624 Chaumont) à la béatification du quel est consacré ce livre était un capucin. Il a fondé de nombreux monastères, en particulier à Montmartre et au Val de Grâce. Devenu très populaire après sa mort, on lui attribue de nombreux miracles.
1846rif. GITj566Paris Typographie de Firmin Didot frères 1846. In-8 broché XXIV 244pp. Orné de 3 planches en fin d'ouvrage. Couverture poussiéreuse avec manques de papier sur le dos et en bordure , auréole angulaire claire, ancienne au bas des pages, quelques rousseurs par endroits.
1892376p., (24)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus color folding frontis map, folding maps and full page plates. Text drawings and photographs of excavated artifacts. Damp stained. Bookplate. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold eagle vignette on front cover. Boards partially faded from damp staining. AFRICA/6
1999rif. 2092902141203788Chinese Encyclopedia 1999. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Chinese Encyclopedia paperback
2006Mm 210x300 "Wignacourt museum" - Volume nella sua brossura originale, 48 pagine con immagine a colori lungo l'intero testo in lingua inglese - english text. Copia eccellente, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1986rif. 1363905Tokyo: Heibonsha Limited 1986. Hardcover. Large octavo: 8 pages 225 color plates 170-302 2 pages. Near fine in Very good slip case. Tan linen spine with gilt titling in Chinese. Slip case very slightly bumped at edges and corners; Binding and text block clean and bright. Text in Japanese with limited English. SH consignment. 1363905. Special Collections. Heibonsha Limited hardcover books
1986rif. 1363905Tokyo: Heibonsha Limited 1986. Hardcover. Large octavo: 8 pages 225 color plates 170-302 2 pages. Near fine in Very good slip case. Tan linen spine with gilt titling in Chinese. Slip case very slightly bumped at edges and corners; Binding and text block clean and bright. Text in Japanese with limited English. SH consignment. 1363905. Special Collections. Heibonsha Limited hardcover
1978rif. 003461Peking: Unknown 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Folio. No Dust Jacket as Published. For page abstract in English laid-in; 6 pages text in Chinese; 209 color and b&w Plates; 23 page list of artifacts with descriptions in Chinese; map. Green title band to slipcase partially chipped in very thin line along fore-edge with a 1" closed tear to same else Pristine no wear. Clean tight and strong binding with no underlining highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth with blind stamped gilt motif and white lettering on front board and gilt decorative work in blind to spine. In Very Good Slipcase. Unknown Hardcover
rif. 19-5608Beijin China: Cultural Entities Wen WuPrinting Press 1978. folio. Gray Pocket Cover. Very Good. Illustrated. Text in Chinese. 232 pages. Plates of unearthed relics annotated in Chinese. Text in Chinese. Large volume may cost extra for shipping. Beijin, China: Cultural Entities (Wen Wu)Printing Press, 1978 unknown
2002rif. 2092902137405227Tokishobo 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Tokishobo paperback
rif. 2609Lyon. 1929. Grand in-8° broché. 106 pages. Planches hors texte.
rif. DADAX1436928338New unknown
1972rif. 157270文物出版社.Wen wu chu ban she. 1st Edition 1st Printing. 1972. Tipped in colour plates photographic illustrations in black and white 152pp hardback in cloth protected by plastic cover as issued housed in its original slipcase booklet in Chinese with notes for each cultural relic and a brief introduction of the development of archaeology work during the Chinese Cultural Revolution loosely inserted. 36 x 27cm. The cultural relics showed in this book were discovered in many regions of China during Cultural Revolution with a wide range such as ceramics lacquerware costume bronzes. The discovery is very much important in the modern Chinese archaeology history. . 文物出版社.[Wen wu chu ban she]. hardcover
1972rif. 155429Beijing.: 文物出版社.Wen wu chu ban she. 1972. Colour plates some full page showing 66 historical examples of textiles that have been unearthed beautifully embossed flower pattern on upper cover hardback includes loosely inserted booklet with notes and a brief history of Chinese silk and brocade in Chinese title gilted upper cover and spine very light browning at margins of booklet very good copy. Text in Chinese 35.6 x 26.4cm. The brocade relics showed in this were all discovered along the "Silk Road" in China. This work gives readers a brief insight on how Chinese silk and brocade appeared in different time periods from Eastern Han Dynasty to Tang Dynasty and at which excavation sites they have been found. . 文物出版社.[Wen wu chu ban she]. hardcover
rif. 24081Autograph Letter Signed "J Thompson Manchester 8 Aug. 1822"; Provenance undated but presumably contemporary; Copy of acknowledgment by Crossley of Thompson's letter. Six pages total tipped onto a folio album leaf detached from album numbered 235 with following description: "Correspondence relating to various articles belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte. Original Documents NOT PRESENT with translations. vide 305 another album page presumably for Napoleon's razor vide 237 for Napoleon's shirt. vide 39 for the Abdication medal." A. Autograph Letter Signed "J Thompson" one page 4to minor losses of text. "I have by 'chance' met with a few rare articles described on the other side.There can be no doubt of their being genuine or I would not take the trouble of introducing them to your notice but think they will be a rare addition to your valuable & numerous collection I writeword lost persons want them but I have obtained the preference & wait upon your answer by return of post. £15.15 is the price asked for the whole but I think I can by taking the whole phrase underlined get them for less money: Should you be here on Saturday I can procure you the inspection of them if not and I have your instructing I will do the best in my power for you. PS I really would not if I had a collection like yours miss those for £20"; B. Provenance in unknown hand 2pp. 4to. "Articles belonging to the later Emperor Napoleon NONE PRESENT and given by the Grand Marshal of the Palace Count Bertrand to M. Charvet Keeper of the Wardrobe on the occasion of Napoleon's abdication at Fontainebleau properly authenticated by Official Documents: which documents accompany the present Articles consisting of thirteen Manuscript Letters &c. belonging to M. Charvet: his nomination to the situation of Keeper of the Wardrobe ; nine notes to him from the Duke De Friard: one from the Count de Turenne his successor inviting M.C. Charvet to come to Fontainebleay also Two passports of Prince Schwarzenberg & Prince Metternich for the Isle of Elba - to which is also added the Instrument of Sale by M. Charvet to Dr Dubays Dubois presumably with the legalization of the different underlined & including a List of them. Turn over. This Collection consists of the following Articles. One Razor with Mother of Pearl handle and gold mounted shield. This is one of Four which were all used by the Emperor who shaved himself daily. One fine Holland Shirt No. 25 marked with the Letter N. and the Imperial Crown. One the Abdication Medal very fine & rare in Bronze. Thirteen Manuscript Letters with of Sale & Act of Sale."; C. Copy note from Crossley toThompson 17 x 11cm 10 Aug. 1822 saying he'll try to get over to Manchester on the following Tuesday to view "the articles in question". See my catalogue entry for Thomas Hampson of Rochdale: "Crossley the commanding officer of the Oldham Regiment of Local Militia built up a notable collection of military memorabilia which was dispersed after his death." [Autograph Letter Signed] "J Thompson, Manchester, 8 Aug. 1822"; Provenance undated but presumably contemporary; Copy of acknowl unknown
2013rif. Alibris.0031185Science Press. 2013. Hard cover. Fine. 452 p. Includes illustrations. . Chinese title: 山 东 文 化 é— 产 . é‡ 点 文 物 ä¿ 护 å• ä½ å· : 山 东 çœ 文 物 局 编 Author: 山 东 çœ 文 物 局 Publisher: 科 学 出 版 社 In Chinese only. [Science Press] hardcover
2013rif. Alibris.0031184Science Press. 2013. Hard cover. Very good. 222 p. Includes illustrations. . Chinese title: 山 东 文 化 é— 产 . 第 三 次 全 国 文 物 普 查 é‡ è¦ 新 å‘ 现 å· : 山 东 çœ 文 物 局 编 Author: 山 东 çœ 文 物 局 Publisher: 科 学 出 版 社 In Chinese only. [Science Press] hardcover
rif. 12094Riom, Thibaud, [permission d'imprimer du 20 mars 1784] ; petit in-16. 16pp. Demi-chagrin bleu à la Bradel, titre doré en long. Feuillet de titre orné d'un joli bois gravé (reliure moderne). Des rousseurs, usures et petites déchirures restaurées sur le premier et dernier feuillets.
rif. 202401651S.l., Glenat, 2012 ; in-4, 48 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. EO tome 1.
2012rif. 160876北京.Beijing.: 中華書局.Zhong hua shu ju. 1st Edition 1st Printing. 2012. Appendix map diagrams and photographic illustrations in black and white neatly bound in cloth cover housed in its original slip case gilt text and decoration on the covers and spine 225pp. Very good. Text in Chinese. 37.8 x 27cm. The book has included 634 bamboo and wooden slips excavated during 1970s at Fenghuang Mountain in Hubei Province. The slips are from six tombs and text on slips covers from tax statute labour family register lending money books on economics account books official orders contracts and more. . 中華書局.[Zhong hua shu ju]. hardcover
1970rif. B1806S.l., s.e., s.d. (vers 1970) ; in-folio. Avec une lettre circonstanciée apportant un témoignage sur les événements du 6 mai 1968. Bon état.
2015rif. 2081502111907180Kagaku 2015. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 177p Size: A4 hardcover book Kagaku paperback
