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189123x15 cm; 629-712 pp. e 2 grandi carte a colori più volte ripiegate (Itinerari del dott. Elio Modigliani nell'Isola di Sumatra fra il Lago di Toba e Bandar Pulo costrutti e disegnati sugli schizzi originali ed appunti del viaggiatore e Sfere d'Influenza delle potenze europee nell'Africa Nord Orientale Luglio 1891). Presente anche il foglietto volante che preannucia modifiche alla lettera e alla carta di Modigliani su SUmatra. Brossura editoriale. Qualche leggerissima ed ininfluente fioritura dovuta alla presenza dalla carta fuori testo all'ultima pagina ma ottimo esemplare. Bollettino periodico, pubblicato dalla Società Geografica Italiana, su viaggi, spedizioni, regolamentazioni e avvenimenti nei vari paesi del mondo. Fra gli articoli qui contenuti: Tra il lago Toba e Bandar Pulo; Recenti convenzioni di Stati Europei su regioni africane; L'emancipazione delle colonie. Intonso. Esemplare in buone-ottime condizioni di conservazione.
187723x15 cm; 193-272 pp. Brossura editoriale. Bollettino periodico, pubblicato dalla Società Geografica Italiana, su viaggi, spedizioni, regolamentazioni e avvenimenti nei vari paesi del mondo. Fra gli i vari articoli qui contenuti: L'Istmo americano e il Canale del Nicaragua; Spedizione al fiume Ogouè; Notizie delle ultime esplorazioni africane e specialmente di quelle di Stanley; Londra-Russia; Risultati geografici e sceintifici delle spedizioni egiziane nell'ultimo trienno, Spedizioni Polari, Esplorazioni del Sig. Goldie nella Papuasia, La spedizione olandese a Sumatra, Le Esplorazioni di Nain Singh e altri. Intonso. Esemplare in ottime condizioni di conservazione.
1938A SET OF 28 MAGNIFICENT FOLIO WOOD-ENGRAVINGS DEPICTING THE SCENERY, PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA AND PACIFIC ISLANDS, including Ceylon, Weh (Sabang), Sumatra, Singapore, Java, and Bali. Also includes title-page, 8 pages of text describing the author / artist's travels (SIGNED IN INK BY THE AUTHOR / ARTIST), list of wood-engravings, and justification / colophon. From a total edition of 40 sets, THIS IS SET NUMBER 1, printed for Maurice Blum, ONE OF ONLY TEN SETS PRINTED ON JAPON NACRE. Folio. Loose as issued in custom-made folding case. FINE AND BRIGHT. Extremely rare, especially on Japanese paper.
1974Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 610 pages, contents include: Bestowal of shamanic powers, Recruiting of shamans in western and central Siberia, among the Tungus, the Buryat and Altaians, Initiation of Eskimo Shamans, Obtaining shamanic powers, Costume and drum, functions, Magical cures, Cosmology, Rituals, Healing, Techniques among the Semang, Sakai, Jakun, Andaman Islands, Nicobar, Mayasia, Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes, etc.
1992Exhibition catalog from the show of the same name at the publisher's gallery in excellent condition with minor shelf wear to covers, small tear upper back cover. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Illustrated with 73 vintage, historical photos by many different photographers, including Isidore van Kinsbergen, Kassian Cephas, Onnes Kurkdjian, C.B. Nieuwenhuis, H.M. Neeb, etc. that document Indonesia's struggle for independence from 1845-1950. Essays by 13 different writers on subjects as the Aceh war, tobacco in sumatra, early indonesian photography, Java antiquities.
1962pp. vii, 204. Charts. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Spine and top edge faded. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Coldwar/Economics 6
in-8°, 319 pages, -, bibliogr., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [MI-26]
in-8, 216 pp., broché, couverture illustrée. Etat moyen [NV-1]
1999115 pages. ... The stuff of MCC volunteer life in the Indonesian archipelago. From a place too dangerous to accommodate foreigners in 1948, in intervening years to 1998, Indonesia eventually hosted a total of 164 Mennonite Central Committee volunteers. For the 50-year anniversary celebration of MCC in Indonesia, some alumni wrote stories about: mixing sulfa with vaseline for patients in the 1950's; balancing on slippery logs in Kalimantan; weathering a coup d'etat; visiting Birdshead Anabaptists in Irian Jaya; and much more. Very light wear. Some soiling to title page else unmarked and in fine condition. Excellent copy in glossy decorated boards. Book
1902Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.5" Circa 1902. One-inch opening at end of centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
1903Features: The "Hold-Up" at Fenelon; Avalances; A Tramp in Spain - VI; Hunting the Giant Tortoise; A Desert Tragedy; The Land of the Shrimp-God; How "Buffalo Bill" Won his Name; The Looting of the "Bang Yee"; On the March in the Bahr-El-Ghazal - III; Francisca Machalek, the female burglar; The Wilson Life Insurance Fraud; "Monkey"; The Happenings of a Night; A West African Mutiny; Paris to New York Overland - IV; A Chapter of Mishaps; My Experiences at Kano - I; Besieged in a Tree; The Man-Stealers; In the Grip of the Quagmire; The Monks' Republic; The Strange Case of the "Ferret"; The Calculut Affair; Some Japanese Signboards; A Tramp in Spain - VII; Hoist By His Own Petard; The Island of Captive Kings; The March of "Coxey's Army"; Sport and Adventure in Gallaland - I; In the Land of the "Never-Never"; The Range War; A Thousand Miles in a Refrigerator; Sport and Adventure in Gallaland - II; How the Treasure was Saved; A Tardy Vindication; Rambles in Macedonia; Attacked by Wolves in the Desert; A Tramp in Spain - VIII; My Experiences at Kano - II; Defective in the Barrel; The Last of the Bushrangers; Prisons of Many Lands; The Solving of a Mystery; "Meistertrunk" at Rothenburg; The Shrine by the Nujha Bridge; Among the Buriats; Adrift on a Raft; A Night of Horrors; The Narcissus Festival at Montreux; A Mountain of Salt; After the "Mad Mullah"; A Unique Summer Residence; The Wandering Jew; With the British to Sokoto; John Glover of Texas; A Baby Parade; How the Gipsy Queen found her lover; A Cargo of Cats; A Tramp in Spain; When the Water Came Down; A Mystery of the Bush; The Story of My Chinese God; A Battle with a Rhino; After the "Mad Mullah" - II; The Pursuit of Captain Victor - II; The Cave-Dwellers of Mexoco; Calamity Jane; With the British to Sokoto - II; Arrested as Spies; When Niagara Ran Dry; The Flying Dutchman; Among the South Sea Cannibals - I; Across Sumatra in a Motor-Car; A Tramp in Spain - X; Our Attempt to Reach Mecca; A Puma Hunt in Surrey; Entombed in a Capsized Ship; With the British to Sokoto - II; The Apotheosis of Simpson; Our Quiet Little Shooting Trip; My Adventure with a Lunatic; A Tramp in Spain - XI; Sacred Town of Mandhata; Mystery of Silver Bow Valley; Among the South Sea Cannibals - II; A Night in a God-House; The Tragedy of the "Maria" and My Part in it; The Red Pig of Poora; Two-Thousand Miles in a Trawler; The Most Inaccessible Place in China; What Happened at Morelia; The Blumencorso at Hamburg. Heavily worn. Backstrip almost detached. Binding open after second blank leaf. A worthy reading copy. Book
1889Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
1985131 pages. Bibliography. Reproductions of black and white photos. Diagrams. Combines the WWII adventures of the three authors as they travel to Singapore only to be chased from place to place by the Japanese before returning for revenge. Small address label inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice tight copy. [Not in Enser] Book
1935Please note: binding is paperback. X, 350, [2 ads], 40 [plates] pages. Bibliography. Index. Forty pages of wonderful black and white photographic plates. Fold-out map affixed to back cover. Published as Volume III of "Wiener Beitrage Zur Kulturgeschichte Und Linguistik." Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Irregular sunning to red card covers. A sound vintage copy of this early and excellent view of Sumatra and its people. Book
1984411 pages. Map endpapers. Generously illustrated in black and white plus several colour plates. "Commences with the setting up of the defences of the trading posts of the Honourable East India Company in Sumatra and then follows the progression of the Company's rule in the East Indies. The formation and defences of the settlements of Penang, Malacca and Singapore are covered and details are given of the units which formed the garrison troops of these settlements." - dust jacket. Book clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket, now protected in archival-grade Brodart, shows moderate wear and light sunning along spine. A quality copy of this informative work. Book
1942Cm. 19,3, cart. edit. ill.to con pergamino, pag. 335 (3) (1 c.b.). Con 40 ill.ni fotografiche in tavole f.t.. Lievi mancanze alla sovracoperta in pergamino, internamente perfetto.
1959Un volume di 328 pagine, brossura editoriale illustrata. Dimensioni: 12x19,5 cm. Minime tracce d'uso alla brossura, per il resto ottime condizioni. Numerose fotografie in b/n e una cartina geografica in b/n fuori testo.
réf. 201009552Paris, Vilo , 1976 ; in-12, 360 pp., cartonnage d'éditeur avec jaquette. Très bon état - complet avec sa carte.
réf. 3197abbeville les presses françaises 1938 in 8 broché 172 pages - dessins de henriette de costier et douze héliogravures hors texte - cachets de bibliotheque
réf. 4626Cahier manuscrit format 22,5X17,5cm Sans date (vers 1930) - 58 pages, écriture très lisible intitulé batak toba contenant différents textes :
1954réf. 55311954 Guilde du livre Lausanne 1954 In4 broché non paginé (env 150 pages) nombreuses photographies - tirage limité
1788réf. 0049161788 Londres et Paris, Buisson, 1788. Deux volumes in-8 (133 X 204 mm) basane fauve, encadrement de double filet doré sur les plats, dos lisse cloisonné d'un double filet doré, pièces de titre et de tomaison maroquin havane, tranches mouchetées en rouge (reliure de l'époque). Tome I : (2) ff. de faux-titre et titre, XXVIII-311 pages, (1) page et (2) ff. de table des matières - Tome II : (2) ff. de faux-titre et titre, une carte dépliante, 330 pages, (1) f. Habile restauration en pied du mors supérieur du tome I, petites épidermures.
1926réf. 663PARIS. LE MONDE NOUVEAU. 1926. 2 VOLUMES IN-8 BROCHES (16 X 24,5 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE XXXI + 842 + IX ET IX PAGES, COUVERTURE GRISE ILLUSTREE D'UNE VIGNETTE, TITRE IMPRIME EN NOIR ET EN BISTRE. EDITION ORIGINALE SUR PAPIER D'EDITION. BON EXEMPLAIRE.
2001réf. 030790Amsterdam 2001 De Bataafsche Leeuw Hardcover 1st Edition
1897réf. 6461897 Paris, Tournai, H. & L. Casterman, sd [1897]. Collection Iris. 28,5 x 18,5 cm (R), très grand in-8, 242 pp. + 1 f. n. ch., avec 9 illustrations tirées en vert à pleine page dont une en frontispice, reliure moderne en demi-requin noir à encadrements, plats couverts d'un papier coréen de fabrication traditionnelle en fibres végétales compressées, gardes couvertes d'un autre papier coréen, différent mais de fabrication similaire, dos lisse avec titre à la chinoise de couleur ambre, couvertures illustrées conservées, étui rond avec liserés de cuir de requin (reliure signée Martine Locicero).