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1960réf. 153973London: Contemporary Films 1960. Eight vintage double weight studio still photographs from the 1960s UK re-release of the 1934 French film. Manuscript ink annotations identifying scenes on the versos. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A classic of French cinema Jean Vigo's only theatrical feature a film that in the minds of many including Francois Truffaut predicted and even helped define the French New Wave that would come 20 years later. Shot on location in Paris Yvelines and Seine-Maritime France. 10 x 8 inches. Four Near Fine four Very Good plus with faint dampstains to the bottom edges. Ebert I. Rosenbaum 1000. Contemporary Films unknown books
1930réf. 57796Paris: Société d'Éditions Géographiques Maritimes et Coloniales 1930. First edition. Folding map. 114 pp plates 350 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original wrappers. Bottom third of spine missing else Near Fine. First edition. Folding map. 114 pp plates 350 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Société d'Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales unknown books
1946réf. 016900Sydney and London: Angus and Robertson 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good lacking a dustwrapper. Anthology of short stories by Australian servicemen in New Guinea. This copy belonged to one of the contributors Kenneth Mullens with his bookplate on the front free endpaper. Angus and Robertson hardcover books
1936réf. 230101936. Neuendettelsau Mission publisher. Bilder aus der Neuguinea Mission late 1920s-mid 1930s documents German Protestant missionary activity and Indigenous life in New Guinea during the interwar period following the end of formal German colonial rule. Produced as a cigarette card album with printed German captions the work records village life subsistence practices missionary institutions and ceremonial activity situating Indigenous communities within a visual framework shaped by religious and colonial perspectives. The album supports research into Pacific history missionary networks and the role of photography in documenting and interpreting Indigenous societies under colonial influence. Oblong album containing a substantial series of mounted photographic cigarette cards on captioned leaves with printed German text throughout. The cover title reads "Bilder aus der Neuguinea-Mission" and includes a commemorative image captioned "Gedenkt des 50 jährigen Jubiläums der Neuendettelsauer Mission auf Neuguinea!" depicting three Indigenous men in traditional dress with spears. The album includes numerous images of daily life in coastal New Guinea including fishing hunting boat building village environments and ceremonial gatherings with captions such as "Mit Pfeil und Bogen" and "Mit dem Jagenetz" describing subsistence practices. Additional images depict mission infrastructure including churches schools workshops and settlements alongside scenes of education labor and communal activity. Photographs are systematically arranged and mounted presenting both ethnographic subjects and missionary-built environments within a unified visual sequence. The album was produced during a transitional period when German missionary societies continued operations in New Guinea under Australian administration after World War I maintaining institutional presence despite the loss of formal colonial control. The Neuendettelsau Mission founded in Bavaria in the nineteenth century had established networks of religious and educational institutions in the region contributing to broader systems of cultural transformation and documentation. The images reflect both local practices and the interpretive framework imposed by missionary observers revealing how photography functioned within colonial and religious contexts to classify record and disseminate knowledge about Indigenous populations. Mild toning foxing and edge wear to covers and pages; cards remain securely mounted with images largely clean and crisp; overall very good condition. This album provides sustained visual documentation of missionary activity and Indigenous life in New Guinea during the interwar period. unknown books
1940réf. 230081940. Photographs of Indigenous communities in New Guinea during World War II document direct encounters between local populations and United States military personnel as Allied forces established operational infrastructure across the island beginning in 1942. Taken in the early to mid 1940s these images record the presence of Indigenous men women and children alongside uniformed servicemen situating them within a major Pacific theater of war where military expansion reshaped local environments and social conditions. The archive supports research into Indigenous history wartime contact zones and the impact of global conflict on colonial territories. Archive consists of 26 original black and white photographic prints likely silver gelatin depicting group portraits staged encounters and environmental views in New Guinea. Multiple images show Indigenous individuals arranged in lines or clusters often positioned with U.S. servicemen standing behind or among them indicating organized or facilitated photographic documentation. Dress and adornment vary with women wearing traditional skirts and beadwork and men and children appearing in customary attire. Several photographs include visible military infrastructure including aircraft fuselages transport planes and trucks suggesting proximity to airstrips supply depots or forward bases. A group of images captures a ceremonial dance or ritual with participants wearing elaborate headdresses and woven garments photographed in mid action. These photographs were produced during a period when New Guinea became a strategic center of Allied military operations in the Pacific bringing new systems of transportation labor demands and administrative control into Indigenous regions. Wartime conditions altered patterns of daily life through the introduction of foreign personnel the construction of military facilities and the expansion of colonial oversight. Visual documentation of these encounters reflects both the logistical realities of military presence and the asymmetrical relationships between Indigenous communities and external authority. Minor handling wear and edge wear with occasional fading; overall very good condition. This archive provides primary visual documentation of wartime contact between Indigenous populations and Allied forces in New Guinea during World War II. unknown books
1910réf. 230071910. New Guinea photo archive group of 22 photographs dating to the early twentieth century documenting Indigenous communities and the colonial environments imposed around them. The material captures village life family groups communal activity and built spaces associated with missionary and administrative expansion providing direct visual evidence of how Indigenous people in New Guinea were photographed during a period of accelerating colonial intervention. These images are historically significant for the study of Indigenous life under colonial rule especially where domestic ceremonial and communal scenes appear alongside roads chapels and other introduced structures. Twenty-two black-and-white photographs including real photo postcards and original prints depicting Indigenous men women and children in both portrait and wider landscape formats. The archive includes captioned views such as "Native Huts New Guinea" "A Chapel in New Guinea" "One of Many New Guinea Highways" and "A Native Family of New Guinea." Several images focus on Indigenous dwellings family groupings and village settings while others show larger gatherings outdoor performances or dances communal scenes domestic labor and construction activity. A second grouping centers on colonial-built environments including palm-lined roads formal structures mission buildings and organized settlements. Closer portraits emphasize bodily presentation hairstyle adornment posture and dress while broader views show the spatial relationship between Indigenous communities and the altered colonial landscape. Sizes vary with the group consisting of postcard-format and similarly sized original photographs. Produced during a period of intensified missionary presence road building and colonial administration in New Guinea these photographs document the coexistence of Indigenous continuity and imposed colonial systems. The images show how photography was used to record classify and circulate views of Indigenous people and colonial development while also preserving visual evidence of community structure and daily life under conditions of outside control. The archive supports research into Indigenous history colonial visual culture missionary activity and the transformation of built and social environments in the Pacific. Minor handling wear and light edge wear; overall very good condition. A cohesive visual record of Indigenous life and colonial transformation in early twentieth-century New Guinea. unknown books
1944réf. 221181944. Papua New Guinea Photo Archive of 33 original silver gelatin photographs taken in Papua New Guinea circa 1944-1945 as dated in pencil on several versos. The images document traditional village life among Indigenous New Guineans many shown in ceremonial attire performing subsistence labor or posed outside grass-thatched huts. Several photos include White men in Western dress likely visiting for military anthropological or missionary purposes during the World War II Pacific campaign a period that brought foreign occupation and anthropological interest to many previously uncolonized or semi-isolated Papuan regions. Each measure approximately 3.5" x 2.5". Many images showcase Indigenous men and women wearing elaborate ritual regalia: skirts of plant fibers necklaces of shell and bone nose and ear ornaments and headpieces adorned with feathers. In some photos male villagers are shown carrying large slit-gong drums strapped over their shoulders with rope-likely part of a ceremonial performance as these drums were used in both musical and communicative traditions across the Sepik and Highlands regions One series captures local men holding American Esquire magazines and smoking cigarettes suggesting both the imposition of and interaction with the visiting Westerners. The historical context of these photographs is rooted in the Allied occupation of Papua New Guinea during World War II particularly by U.S. and Australian forces. While combat operations were widespread in New Guinea from 1942 to 1945 the final years of the war saw increased documentation by visiting soldiers anthropologists and missionaries many of whom sought to capture what they perceived as "vanishing" cultures. Indigenous Papuans during this era lived primarily in small clan-based villages practicing subsistence horticulture ritual exchange and complex oral traditions. The intrusion of Westerners especially during the war had deep and lasting impacts on social structures religious practices and material culture and this archive reflects the tension between visibility objectification and resilience. Minor curling and edgewear overall very good condition. A rich and rare visual record of traditional Indigenous life in Papua New Guinea on the cusp of dramatic wartime and postwar transformation with significant documentary value for visual anthropology Pacific studies and the wartime colonial encounter. unknown books
1998réf. 84530Columbia 1998. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good. illustrations 337p. Softcover in oriiginal wrapper. 21 cm. "Rejected Tozzer Library" stamp on half-title. Coleccion Biblioteca Abya-Yala 59. paperback books
1933réf. 10329New York: Jarmor Publishing Co.; copyright by F.I. Brown 1933. Octavo 21 x 13.5 cm. 170 22 pages. Illustrated. Index. FIRST EDITION. "By a mixer with the collaboration of the author formerly of the Old Iroquois Bar Plainfield N.J. and one of the best mixers in the days when drinks were drinks." A neatly organized cocktail manual with descriptions of various liquors and other ingredients. Publisher's black morocco titled on the front panel. Very light abrasion to edges otherwise near fine. Small gift inscription to a front preliminary. The cleanest copy we've handled. OCLC locates six copies. Jarmor Publishing Co.; [copyright by F.I. Brown] unknown books
2006réf. 122925Aguilar de Campoo Spain: Fundacion Santa Maria la Real 2006. Hardcover. VG/VG Some very light wear to djs. Burgundy cloth over boards; Color pictorial djs.; 1-558 pp. 559-1198 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Text in Spanish; Two-volume set; An in-depth study of the church architecture found in the Spanish principality of Asturias which has been settled by humans since the Lower Paleolthic era; Wonderfully illustrated with photos and architectural drawings; Extensive annotations; Heavy. Fundacion Santa Maria la Real hardcover books
réf. 000644FarrarStraus&Giroux 1990 Book. As New. Signed by Authors. F. As New. First Trade. Presentation By Illustrator. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-374-46204-6. Farrar,Straus&Giroux, 1990 unknown books
réf. 000643Harper Collins 1983 Book. As New. F. As New. First Edition. Advanced Reading Copy ARC. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-06-205032-X. Harper Collins, 1983 unknown books
1933réf. 4661New York: JARMOR PUBLISHING CO. 1933. Hardcover. Dark blue faux leather with gilt title. Very good. 170 pages 21 x 13.5 cm. By A MIXER with the collaboration of the author formerly of the Old Iroquois Bar Plainfield N.J. and one of the best MIXER in the days when Drinks were Drinks. This cocktail book is filled with traditional and new receipts representing deep knowledge from the golden era of bartending. Interior clean and crisp. Boards lightly toned. JARMOR PUBLISHING CO. hardcover books
2001réf. 28195San Diego: Harcourt. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0152010874 . Illustrated by Tim Bowers. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Harcourt hardcover books
1973réf. 120372New York: Committee to Support the Republic of Guinea Bissau 1973. two 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at corner. Sheet one is a brief statement regarding the formation of the Republic and the history of the struggle and the P.A.I.G.C. Sheet two is the message of support petition with the blank petition on the final page. Committee to Support the Republic of Guinea Bissau unknown books
1977réf. 8772Madrid, 1977. Orig.-Broschur, 4°. 96 Seiten mit zahlr. Abb. Text in spanischer Sprache
1801réf. 24794Weimar, im Verlage des Industrie Comptoirs, 1801. 55 x 44,5 cm.
1801réf. 24798Weimar, im Verlage des Industrie Comptoirs, 1801. 48 x 43 cm.
1928réf. 4678FBStuttgart, Strecker und Schröder Verlag, 1928. Groß-8°. 25 x 17 cm. XI, 385 Seiten. Illustrierter Original-Leinenband mit grünem Kopfschnitt.
1994réf. 9329Stuttgart : Ulmer, 1994. 46 S. : überw. Ill. Gr. 8°. OBroschur. (Heimtiere halten)
1830réf. 901096AGHeilbronn:, Matthies, 1830. Alt-grenzkolorierte Lithographie, 30 x 38,5 cm, Blattgröße 40 x 50 cm.
1837réf. REIS0786Leipzig, im Industrie-Comptoir (Baumgärtner) 1835-1837. 2 Bde. 4°. IV, VIII S., 408 S., mit 2, davon e. dopplblattgr., gest., Karten, (Taf. 51 u. 72), 1 mehrf. gef., gest. Karte, mit 71 parallel gezählten (V, 1-50. 52-71), ganzseitig illustrierten Seiten mit je vier Motiven; 1 gest. Taf., IV S., 370 S., mit 1 Karte (Taf. 2), 1 mehrf. gef., gest. Karte, mit 69 parallel gezählten (1. 3-70) ganzseitig illustrierten Seiten mit je drei oder vier Motiven bzw. einer Karte, sowie einer Textillustration. Pappbände d. Zeit, mit Rückenbeschriftungen von alter Hand und goldgeprägten Rückenschildchen, Buchschnitte mit verblasster Marmorierung, Ecken bestoßen, berieben, entlang der Gelenke schadhaft, zweiter Band etwas fleckig. Seiten insgesamt wenig vergilbt, vereinzelt gebräunt u. mäßig fleckig, mit wenigen Blatteinrissen. Sabin V,574. Engelmann. Bibliotheca geographica 99 - zweibändige, reich illustrierte, deutsche Übersetzung der 'Voyage pittoresque autour du monde', einer Sammlung von Berichten über berühmte Entdeckungsfahrten und Forschungsreisen, herausgegeben von Jules Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842), französischem Seefahrer und Entdeckungsreisenden. Der Schriftsteller und Redakteur Johann August Diezmann (1805-1869) übersetzte zahlreiche Werke aus dem englischen und französischen und gab zwei Taschenwörterbücher und mehrere Zeitungen und Zeitschriften heraus. Die Landkarten des ersten Bandes zeigen Hawai, Taiti (Tahiti) und eine Weltkarte, die des zweiten die Tonga Inseln, Neuseeland und den Pazifik. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1981réf. 2570Berlin: Berliner Handpresse 1981. 40 S., 27x27 cm, OHLn.
1990réf. 23874CBWeikersheim, Josef Margraf, 1990. gr.8°, 380 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten, farbig illustr. original Pappband (Hardcover), Erstausgabe sehr schönes, sauberes Exemplar.
1838réf. 163653Venezia: Antonelli 1838. 394,32 S.+ 102 gest. Taf. HLdr. *Kapital etwas eingerissen*. *spätere Aufl u.d.T.: Histoire et description du Brésil, de la Colombie et de la Guyane.
