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199552 pages. Features: Cover photo of cruise ship Southern Cross; On the Waterfront; 'Kakadu 2'; A Captain And His Ship - Alain Gindroz and the Great Lakes bulk carrier Algocape; HMS Glory - Peter Barrett reviews the career of the 'Colossus' Class aircraft carrier which received the surrender of Japanese forces on her flight deck; The Friendly Port of Teignmouth; European Ferry Commentary; Ships Colour Pictorial; Naval Review; The Last Days of the 'Empress of Russia' - the eventful career in peace and war of the Canadian Pacific liner; Japanese Shipping - photofeature; The Darling of the Dutch, the Nieuw Amsterdam - part 2; Ports of Call; Voyage Report - Voyage to Burma - Michael Beilby looks back nearly sixty years to recall a voyage in the Henderson Line passenger/cargo vessel Kemmendine; Large colour photo of the Hansa Carrier; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1972126 pages. Black and white photos. "In the fall of 1972 hockey history was made when a Canadian team consisting of NHL professionals finally met the Russian national team in the world series of hockey. Team Canada was the overwhelming favourite and Canadians had waited for years for the chance to prove their hockey superiority." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper else book clean and sound with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
2000205 pages. Index. Eyewitness reports of a Finnish-American journalist, 1938-1997. Author spent a lifetime bridging the linguistic and cultural gap between Finland and North America. Covers Sibelius, the Winter War, the Continuation War and Finnish identity. Clean, bright and unmarked but for discard stamp upon top edge of text. Negligible wear. Very nice copy. Book
1999231 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Reprints of archival documents. "Fortunately for the scholars and history buffs of today, the Russian police of a century ago gathered and preserved their information on the Doukhobors and their emigration venture very well. It is only in the past decade, however, that many of the documents in this colection have been known to anyone but the police themselves. Translated and published here for the first time in the centenary year of the Doukhobors' arrival, they shed new light on a most significant event in the history of Canada as a multicultural society." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
Siena, presso Pazzini Carli, [seconda metà del '700], carta geografica incisa in rame di mm. 225x310 + margini bianchi. Coloritura a mano coeva dei confini. Ottime condizioni.
19031st edition. Original printed wrappers, Folio (large) , viii, 52. Following extensive Jewish immigration from Eastern Europe into the United Kingdom this Report was commissioned "To inquire into and report upon: (1) The character and extent of the evils which are attributed to the unrestricted immigration of Aliens, especially in the Metropolis; (2) The measures which have been adopted for the restriction and control of Alien Immigration in Foreign Countries, and in British Colonies; and to advise what remedial or precautionary measures it is desirable to adopt in this country. " Light edgewear to bright blue wrappers, otherwise Very Good Condition. (kh-3-27)
19798vo. 96 pages. In English. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (Florida, JOHNS HOPKINS, Siegal College, Wisconsin, U of Amsterdam) , none west of the Mississippi. Ex library with the usual markings, in good condition (Comhist 4-9)
184125 cm, ril. coeva in mezza pelle, titolo in oro su tassello al dorso, p. VIII, 382, con 64 belle incisioni applicate a piena pagina e disegnate da Raffet, alcune ill. n.t. Testo incorniciato, iniziali decorate. Minime bruniture sparse che non toccano il testo e alcune tracce d'uso all'occhietto. Nel complesso esemplare molto buono.
12mo. Iv, 27-116 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Jews - education - United States. "Reprinted from the American Jewish year book 5697." Light water damage throughout - pages are wrinkled and dye from covers has run on end papers, small tears at ends of spine, front hinge broken, ex library. Readable. Good condition. (AMR-24-11)
8vo. Xii, 244 pages. Second printing. Tissued frontispiece portrait of the author. Illustrated with plates. Index. Autobiography of Kraus, a Jew who immigrated to the U. S. From Bohemia at the age of 15. Covers missing, ex library. End papers chipped. Internally sound. Good condition. (AM-24-7)
8vo. Xii, 244 pages. Second printing. Tissued frontispiece portrait of the author. Illustrated with plates. Index. Autobiography of Kraus, a Jew who immigrated to the U. S. From Bohemia at the age of 15. Covers missing, light water stain throughout. Ex library with blindstamps. Good condition. (AM-24-8)
1940Original Wraps. 8vo. [164-176] [i. E. 12] pages. 23 cm. First separate edition. In Yiddish. Offprint from Inzikh Numer 56 (Dec. 1940) , p. 164-176. A review and critique of Moyshe (Morris) Bassin's anthology of American Yiddish poetry - Amerikaner Yidishe Poezye (1940) . Contains the bookstamp of the author, Minkoff. Nahum Baruch Minkoff (1893-1958) was a Yiddish writer, poet, literary historian and critic, editor of the Yiddish literary monthly Zukunft and one of the founders of the In Zikh group of Yiddish poets. Subjects: Yiddish poetry. Bassin, Morris, 1889-1963. Amerikaner yidishe poezye. OCLC lists 5 copies (Nypl, Illinois, HUC, CJH, JTSA) . Light soiling and edge wear to wraps, internally clean and fresh. Condition. (YID-21-39) xx
1802Un volume (su tre) in 8vo, 12x20 cm, di XVI-444 pagine; ritratto inciso all'antiporta “avant la lettre”. Questo terzo volume è di notevole interesse storico, "contenant nombre d'anecdotes et de faits historiques sur la guerre de Perse, la marche des armées russes contre la France, la disgrace et la mort de Souworow, les opérations de finances de Paul I, sa vie domestique et la fin tragique. Suivi de Pièces justificatives, parmi lesquelles se trouve la constitution pour la famille impériale". Bella legatura coeva in mezza pelle, dorso liscio ornato con fregi a secco e dorati.
1814In 16, pp. 23. Piccole gore ai p. e alle cc. Br. muta coeva. Rarissima traduzione italiana di una cronaca tedesca scritta da un militare, che si firma 'Sott. Alessandro', della ritirata dell'esercito napoleonico da Mosca, iniziata il 14 ottobre del 1812, che segno' l'annientamento delle truppe francesi. La Campagna di Russia fu un punto di svolta delle Guerre napoleoniche che condusse Bonaparte all'ultima sconfitta e all'esilio nell'isola d'Elba. Compaiono una Lettera del Vicere' d'Italia al Principe di Neufchatel, un'altra Lettera del Vicere' d'Italia al Principe di Neufchatel sul passaggio del Vop; due liste dei Generali prigionieri di Brigata e dei Generali di Divisione, una Lettera dell'Imperatore delle Russie del dicembre 1812 al comandante e governatore militare della citta' di Rostopschin; Notizie biografiche del generale Moreau e Notizie sugli ultimi giorni del generale Moreau.
1857Paris, Librairie Napoléonienne des Arts et de l'Industrie, 1857; in-8, 432 pp., reliure demi-cuir rouge, dos lisse. Très bon état.
17612 volumi in-12° (cm. 16,5), legature coeve in piena pergamena con titolo in oro su tassello ai dorsi (antichi conti ms. al piatto anteriore del secondo tomo), tagli rossi; pp. XLVIII 379, XXIV 411 in buono stato, tracce di tarlo con fastidio al solo indice del secondo tomo. Cfr. Bengesco 1367; Cat. Voltaire B. N. 3318. Esemplare più che discreto. (NG5)
19248vo, xxvi, 491 pages; 20 cm. Includes indexes. Subject: Jews - Persecutions. Massacres -- History 20th century. Antisemitism -- History 20th century. Moldova -- Ethnic relations. Front hinge cracked, but binding is tight. Otherwise very good condition. (HOLO2-59-7).
1968A CURA DI NICOLA MATTEUCCI VOLUME PRIMO LA RIVOLUZIONE DEMOCRATICA IN FRANCIA, 1071 PP. + INDICE; VOLUME SECONDO: LA DEMOCRAZIA IN AMERICA 867 PP. + INDICI, UTET 1969 E 1968. TRACCE DI POLVERE AI TAGLI, ACETATI DI SOVRACCOPERTA CON QUALCHE LIEVE MANCANZA, NEL COMPLESSO CONDIZIONI BUONE SE NON OTTIME, CONSIDERATI I QUASI 50 ANNI DEI VOLUMI
Cm. 17; pp. (4), 337, (1). Legatura moderna in mezzo marocchino rosso, tassello al dorso con titoli e fregi in oro, piatti e risguardi in carta marmorizzata, tagli rossi. Ottimo esemplare 1114/P
19688vo. 23 Pages. "This White paper on Soviet Jewry was adopted at the Biennial of the American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, April 8, 1968" SUBJECT (S) : Jews Soviet Union history; Soviet Union politics and government; Soviet Union ethnic relations; Soviet Union foreign relations Israel; Israel foreign relations Soviet Union. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (ComHist-9-18) xx
Cm. 18; pp. 96. Antiporta incisa in rame con allegoria antigesuitica. Cartonato decorato coevo. Ottimo esemplare 941/P
1908Later Cloth. 8vo. 96 pages. 21 cm. First Yiddish edition. In Yiddish. 'The Seven That Were Hanged'. Razskaz o semi poveshennykh, translated from the Russian by N. Prilutsky. Novel about five revolutionaries and two peasant-bandits sentenced to death; the novel centers around reflections on fate, death, humanity, the meaning of the revolution, etc. , during the post-1905 counterrevolution and repression. Leonid Andreyev, (1871-1919) , Russian novelist and dramatist, was one of the most successful Russian writers from 1902-1914; his stories were translated into Yiddish and his plays were popular in the Yiddish theater. Subjects: Russian fiction - Translations into Yiddish. OCLC lists 15 copies. Bound in later green cloth. Pages lightly aged, previous owners bookstamps in margins on endpages and a few leaves, binding repaired, otherwise clean. Good condition. (YID-21-29)
1978(ft) Paper-wrappers, 8vo, 112 pages, in Yiddish , illustrated, music. Inscribed by author. Content is divided in 2 parts: A. Lider and B. Fun Birbaydzan biz Bney Bra? . Arones was born 1897 in Dvinsk, Latvia, very passionate for theatre, was a founding member of Yiddish Artists Union 1917 in Kharkov, and helped to organize several theatres, was an actor at Yiddish State Theatre of U. S. S. R in Moscow and wrote several articles about the Yiddish theatre. OCLC lists 15 copies worldwide. Outer-cover is worn, overall very good condition (HOLO2-89-73)
1877In 4, cm. 23 x 31, pp. 800, con frontespizio collettivo, moltissime incisioni xilografiche nel testo, piu' 2 tavole ripiegate fuori testo raffiguranti una veduta di Costantinpoli e l'assalto di Kars. Legatura del tempo in mezza percallina con piccole punte. L'esemplare presenta bruniture sparse e manca della carta geografica a colori.
AMIENS, imp. L.H. DUTHOIT - 1934 - In-8 ° Broché - 174 pages , dont 17 pour la préface d'E. HERRIOT, 121 de l'auteur & 36 de l'Editeur - 28 Illustrations H.T., XX Tableaux & V cartes ou Plans H.T. Envoi :" A mon vieux camarade d'enfance et ami de toujours le Docteur Pierre PORQUIER cette étude, en toute affection"
