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1914rif. 38234Larose, 1914 1914 Grand in-8, plein maroquin brun, dos à nerfs, filets brun et dorés, double filet sur les plats, couvertures et dos cons., tête dorée, X- 291 pp. Figures dans le texte. Etat de neuf.
1895rif. 38274A. Challamel, 1895 1895 In-8 broché, 198 pp. Deux cartes repliées in fine. Dos cassé. Int. frais.
1902rif. 87755Masson et Cie 1902 Reliure demi-chagrin havane, dos à nerfs ornés de petits fers dorés, 829 pp., frontispice, 170 figures dans et hors texte, d’après les photographies de l’auteur1 carte en couleurs de l’expédition repliée in fine. Reliure frottée, sinon bon exemplaire.
1926rif. 132259Devambez 1926 In-4 broché, couverture rempliée, non rogné, XV- 91 pp. Illustré de bois gravés par GALANIS d'après les dessins de Robert-Raphaël HAARDT. Tiré à 500 exemplaires num., celui-ci sur Arches. Très bon exemplaire enrichi d’un envoi de Louis Audouin-Dubreuil à Louis Jalabert 1877-1943
1905rif. 38489Librairie Hachette et Cie 1905 In-8 relié. Grand in-8 25,5 x 17,5. Reliure de l’époque demi-maroquin rouge cerise à coins, dos à nerfs, tête dorée, XV + 288 pp. Illustrations dans le texte et à pleine page, carte en couleurs repliée in fine. Reliure un peu fanée. Petit accroc d’humidité. en pied au long du livre.. Bon état d’occasion.
1940rif. 44373Alger 1940 In-8 broché, pp. 275 à 433. Couverture un peu ternie. Bon exemplaire.
1910rif. 38445Ed. Arnold, 1910 1910 In-8, toile éditeur, XIX- 308 pp. Planches hors-texte, figures dans le texte. Carte repliée. Bel exemplaire sous étui.
1884rif. 38463Challamel 1884 In-8, broché, XIX- 78 pp. Carte en couleurs repliée. Couverture un peu ternie, second plat en partie détaché. Int. frais.
rif. 8372voyage à travers le Soudan et le Sahara accompli pendant les années 1890 1892 In 4 demi cuir rouge,dos lisse,titre, filets dorés.Faux-titre, portrait de l’auteur en frontispice,sous serpente, titre,X,462 pages et page de table des cartes.Illustrations hors texte de RIOU d’après le texte et les documents du Lieutenant Colonel MONTEIL et les photographies du Commandant QUIGNARD QUIQUANDON. Ancienne Librairie Germer Baillière & Cie Félix Alcan éditeur, sans date (1895) couverture illustrée conservée. Petite mouillure circulaire, en marge extérieure, en se réduisant jusqu’à la page 34.Premier plat de couverture légèrement déformé Bon état d’ensemble,édition sur beau papier
1895rif. 43396E. Leroux 1895 3 volumes forts et grands in-8, broché, en partie non coupé, 668- 879- 958 pp. Cartes dans le texte. Dos du premier volume brisé. Par ailleurs bon exemplaire sous étui toilé.
1881rif. 9118Algiers: Adolphe Jourdan Libraire-Editeur 1881. First edition. 22x14cm vi 70 2. Large folding map "Carte du Sahara Central par M. Camille Sabatier" and table of contents at rear. Stitched in gray laid paper wraps. Single pencil annotation on pg. 47 else clean internally and nearly fine. Scarce French Algerian text by Camille Sabatier 1851-1919 lawyer and politician who wrote extensively on the geography and politics of the Sahara region. Sabatier was French deputy in Algeria from 1885-1889. He was a member of the geographical societies of Oran and Algiers and prepared the map in this text with the assistance of French cartographer Justin Pouyanne. The work focuses on the local tribes of the Sahara region including Hamyan Trafi Laghouati Chambaa Ait-Atta Arib and Doui-Menia their interactions religions etc. The text also details trade routes geography and climate of the region arguing the ignorance of seeing the Sahara as just "a sea of sands" leads to political surprise and disaster. OCLC cites 6 holdings 4 of them in France. . Adolphe Jourdan, Libraire-Editeur unknown
rif. 44494814-nnew. unknown
rif. 138501aafParis, Emile Larose 1908, gr. in-8vo, 1 f. de titre (coin sup. coupé,sans perte de texte) + 512 p. , ill. de 13 croquis, cartes et profils hors-texte, certains repliés et 96 photogravures hors-texte, reliure en d.-cuir rouge.
2023rif. x-3031054784Palgrave Macmillan 2023. Paperback. New. 409 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.84 inches. Palgrave Macmillan paperback
2022rif. x-303105475XPalgrave Macmillan 2022. Hardcover. New. 409 pages. 8.25x5.75x1.00 inches. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
1887rif. 22219Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus Verlag 1887. Mit Frontporträt, 92 Abbildungen im Text und auf 23 Tafeln sowie einer farblithographierten Falttafel. XII, 401 S. 8° [22 x 14 cm]., Schrift: Fraktur roter Kaliko - Einband, gebundene Ausgabe, goldgeprägter Deckel und Rücken, Einband etwas fleckig, sonst Exemplar in gutem Erhaltungszustand
1891rif. 132213A. Jourdan 1891 In-8, demi-basane verte, dos lisse, filets dorés, 214 pp. 9 pl. fac-sim. et une carte repliée in fine. Dos passé. Très bon exemplaire. Considérations générales, physiques, politiques, économiques, le Gourara, le Touat, le Tidikelt, , moyens d’augmenter les populations ksouriennes, le Sénoussime, le commerce du Sus, les Touregs : origine, institutions, moeurs, langue.
1904rif. 43537Belfort, J.-B. Schmitt 1904 In-8, demi-maroquin bleu nuit, dos à nerfs, couvertures et dos conservés, 398 pp. 3 plans hors-texte. Bel exemplaire sous étui.
rif. 50242Crès.1922.In-8 en demi-maroquin à coins signé Kieffer.Ex.224.Dessins originaux et frontispice gravés par Paul Baudier.Couvs.et dos conservés.Tête dorée.Bel exemplaire.
1885rif. 17797Herder, Freiburg 1885 (Illustrierte Bibliothek der Länder u. Völkerkunde). XII, 311 S. mit 2 Lichtdrucken, 12 Tonbildern, 59 Textholzschnitten u. 1 farbigen Faltkarte. Grünes Leinen mit Gold- u. Schwarzprägung. Geringe Gebrsp. Sehr schönes sauberes Exemplar. - Einleitung. Entdeckungsgeschichte seit Herodot. Mandinka-Länder, Fela
1936Cover Painting by Stuart. Features: Eveready Flashlight ad inside front cover; Editorial regarding the crisis of Canada's large quantity of unsold wheat; Waterman's Ink-Vue Pen ad; Roadhouse Blues, by Benge Atlee; Gold in Saskatchewan, by Leslie Roberts - Lake Athabaska's gold fields - article with photos; Place, by Tayler Sutton; Whale Coming Up! - Whaling in the North Pacific isn't what it used to be, but it still provides both peril and profit for the hardy - article with photos; Three cents an hour - women are working at that wage in Canada, under conditions that would be a disgrace to any civilized society; Hobby House, by Eleanor De Lamater; They Call Him Summertime Santa - J.D. O'Connell is Canada's most unique philanthropist; Arctic Doctor - Dr. James A. "Fred" Urquhart, of Aklavik, is Canada's most northerly doctor - his territory, an area of 900,000 square miles!; Canadians in England (Lord Beaverbrook, Gladstone Murray, Sir Campbell Stuart, Bonar Law, Lord Greenwood, Peter Donovan), by Beverley Baxter; Marriage Isn't a Place, by Margaret Lee Runbeck; Sahara Lighthouses - short article on the beacons which lead desert travellers; Siam falling under the domination of Japan - short article; Fire Bombs - an accurate prediction that in the next war they will be used by the thousand to destroy cities; Canadian Pacific ad featuring the Empress of Britain; Nice ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum; Those First Meals, by M. Frances Hucks at the Chatelaine Institute; Wonderfully artistic two-colour ad for Heinz Tomato Soup inside back cover; Red Indian/Marathon "Blue" colour ad on back cover for the McColl-Frontenac Oil Company. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached but present. Address label atop front cover which bears a six inch opening to its lower corner. A worthy copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
1930Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Taking of Hamjah's Head - One of the most elusive outlaws ever to trouble the Philppine Constabulary finally meets his fate - with photos; Smuggling on the Spanish Main - J. Vance Marshall became acquainted with two leading Spanish-American contrabandistas and became entangled in some most exciting happenings; The Man Who Was Buried Alive! - Part II (conclusion) of the amazing adventures of the "Marquis de Champaubert", with photos; The Voyage of the "Annie Marble" - part I - Quaint experiences of a three month journey through France in a fifteen-foot boat, with photos; "Monty" the Man-Eater - Part II - One of the most remarkable lion stories ever published; M'tagati (the Zulu word for witchcraft); Money For Nothing - A veteran prospector buys a mine for almost nothing but it produces thousands of pounds of gold, with photo; The Little Red Karen - Hugh Nisbet, a veteran of the forests of Burma and Siam, describes his encounter with Nanchai, a Siamese dacoit who was believed to be proof against bullet and sword - with two photos; Over Shoshone Falls in a Canvas Boat - Al Faussett, a former lumberjack, went over Idaho's Shoshone Falls - a cataract considerably higher than Niagara - in a twelve-foot canvas boat! (with phot of Faussett in his boat); The Kamalu "Ju-Ju" - Frank Hives aims to shut down a mysterious Nigerian Ju-Ju, or fetish, responsible for the disappearance of hundreds of victims; Sheep-Farming in the Sahara - A photo-illustrated account of how R.V.C. Bodley has partnered with an Arab chief to breed sheep, incidentally showing how the rulers of tribes deal with thieves and murderers who occasionally disturb the peace of the desert; Desert Ghosts - weird little story from the Egyptian desert; Black Magic - A queer tale from India; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
1929Pages 169-252 plus 28 pages of ads. Features: Chink-Running - an account of the illegal smuggling of Chinese over the U.S. border from Canada via the Detroit River; Slippery Wiley's Luck - Mr. Wiley returns to the scene of his prior crime to con money from more victims in Australia; The Mysterious M'Zab - A description of a little-known country in the heart of the Sahara where, although the French are the nominal rulers, the people actually obey the edicts of a secret Government of their own - great photos; "Ning We Pulls the Strings" - A story of Colonel Mackenzie's inimitable Chinese detective; Our Gatta - a most amusing tale of a native regatta from West Africa; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record, by John H.E. Nolan (Part 3 of 3) - with several photos; Murder Paul Jaworski is permitted to read advance copy of a magazine serial before being executed for his crime; Feather's Folly - a stirring sea yarn from Newfoundland; Seeing America on Thirteen Dollars - Carl N. Taylor describes his four year adventure which began when he was sixteen; At the Eleventh Hour - Racing A Dying Prospector in the Belgian Congo to British Territory for the sake of his life insurance policy; The Human Tiger - a man planning murder in Perth Australia sees his plan go wrong; A Break in Routine - a true story from a Commissioner of Police in Uganda. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Small tape reinforcements to each end of backstrip. A sound copy of this engaging vintage issue. Book
1911Features: The House of Death; In Mysterious Senoussi Lana - a story from the heart of the Sahara; Pietro's Lost Mine - fortune knocks on a gold prospector's door, only to vanish in a strange way; The Turk at Play - interesting pastimes, including camel-fighting!; The Undoing of Ba Tin - a curious story of murder from Burma as told by a high police official; Our Trek Beyond the Zambesi - Mrs. Maturin; An American Gretna Green - The Rev. A.H. Burroughs, the 'marrying person' of Tennessee; On the Shoals - a tale of desperate peril and splendid heroism on Lake Erie involving the steamer 'Clarion'; The Mountain of the Ark - a description of an ascent of Mount Ararat; Jim Christie and the Bear, by C.H. Gibbons of the Legislative Assembly, Victoria, B.C. - the story of an appalling adventure with a grizzly, the like of which does not exist in the annals of big-game hunting; My Wanderings in Crete; Professor C.H. Hawes studies head-forms and sets forth his experiences, incidentally describing some very curious customs which he encountered; Iveson's Trap - an extraordinary accident strikes a Yorkshire farmer while shepherding in Shunner Fell, Swaledale; Among Ryper and Reindeer in Norway - C.V. Pell hunts game and relates his experiences; Lighting a Bush Fire - an account of an experience in Victoria during the drought of 1898. Above-average wear. Covers holding but loosely. Bonus: Laid-in is a 2016 feature newspaper article on Jim Christie, who appears on the cover of this issue. The article includes an actual photo of the magazine we are offering. Magazine
rif. 190666Alger, Jourdan, 1891 gr. in-8, 214 pp., 9 planches et 1 carte dépliantes, demi-basane verte, dos lisse orné de filets dorés (reliure de l'époque). Dos et plats frottés. Epidermures. Coupes et coins abîmés. Déchirure sur la carte mais sans manque. Cachets (annulés).