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réf. 48318670like new. unknown
1931Roy. 8vo. Second Edition with folding map; original cloth a very good clean copy. Scarce especially in this condition.
réf. 12126The nine items all from Kandy Ceylon Sri Lanka and dating from October 1817 to January 1819. The nine items in this collection provide valuable information regarding the management of the estate of a Georgian colonial British army office. Coane's battalion had served in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land between 1812 and 1814 and had been in Ceylon under Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Giels since 1814 by the time Coane died on 5 January 1819 his demise much regretted by his superiors. The nine items are on aged and worn paper with chipping to extremities. ONE: Autograph Letter Signed from 'George. Minter' to unnamed recipient. Kandy; 29 December 1818. 4pp. 12mo. Bifolium. The letter begins in dramatic style: 'Dear Sir Ere this reaches you I much fear Major Coane will be no more. Mr Marshall as well as Dr. Armstrong who have been in constant attendance on him for the last three days having just told me that they have little or no hopes of his surviving till to morrow.' He writes that Coane 'still remains sensible' and wishes the recipient to turn over 'His Will and other papers' to 'the Committee of Paymastership'. Like the recipient Minter has been appointed by Coane one of his executors. TWO: Account by Minter of 'The property of the late Major Coane in my possession'. Signed by Minter and dated Kandy 8 January 1819. 1p. landscape 8vo. Marked 'No 1'. THREE: 'List of the Effects of the late Major Coane 73d Regt Sold by public Auction With the purchasers Names and Amounts - Kandy 7th. January 1819.' Dated 16 January 1819. 2pp. 8vo. Giving the purchasers' names and amounts paid for items ranging from 'One Brass Jumboo sic' to 'one Regtl forage Cap'. Marked 'No 2'. FOUR: 'The late Major coane in account with Lieutenant Minter'. Signed by Minter and dated Kandy 8 January 1819. 1p. 8vo. Marked 'No 3'. FIVE: Manuscript list of clothes. 1p. 8vo. Docketed: 'Hay's Memorandum. to Maj. A. Coane Sun 13th Jany. 1819'. SIX: 'An Account of monies paid by Lieut & Adjutant Hay on Account of the Grenadier Company'. 1p. 12mo. SEVEN: 'Account of monies with the Adjutant and Captain A Coane 73rd Regiment of Foot to 24th Octr. 1817'. 1p. landscape 12mo. EIGHT: 'Account of monies with the Adjutant and the Grenadier Company 73rd Regiment'. 1p. 4to. First entry: 'Paid Companys books from 2nd. Novr. to 24th November 1817 Inclusive'. NINE: 'Account of monies with the Adjutant and the Grenadier Co. 73rd. Regiment of Foot.' 1p. 4to. First entry: 'Balance to 24th Novr. 1817 as Per Ledger'. The nine items all from Kandy, Ceylon [Sri Lanka], and dating from October 1817 to January 1819. hardcover
1911réf. 12270Oxford, Claredon, 1911. 1. Auflage 4° (30-35 cm). 516 S. Halbleder der Zeit mit vergoldetem Rückentitel, blindgeprägter Rückenverzierung und Ganzkopfgoldschnitt
2025réf. B2601171Istanbul: n/a Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayinlari 2025. New. n/a n/a Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayinlari unknown
réf. 62731c.1875. . Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition pasted on original mount. Dimensions: 212 x 270mm. 8.4 x 10.6 inches. [c.1875]. unknown
réf. 62757c.1875. . Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition pasted on original mount. Dimensions: 215 x 277mm. 8.5 x 10.9 inches. [c.1875]. unknown
1775réf. 21538Paris 1775. Very good condition. Detailed copper engraved map of the island of Sri Lanka or Ceylon located in South Asia near the south east coast of India with "Royaume de Candi" indicated at the center. From Prevost's "L'Histoire Generale des Voyages". Bellin 1703 - 1772 one of the most noted French mapmakers of the 18th century was named the hydrographer chief cartographer to the French Navy and later the Official Hydrographer to the French King. Folding 10 1/2 x 10 1/2". Strong impression very clean. unknown
1893réf. 0012691893 Tours, Mame, 1893. Grand in-quarto (215 X 300 mm) percaline rouge de l'éditeur, plaque polychrome d'après SOUZE sur le premier plat, dos lisse orné de même, tranches dorées ; 398 pages. Quelques rousseurs très éparses, plus marquées aux feuillets de faux-titre et d'appendice et de table in fine, quelques traces de décoloration au premier plat, tout à fait acceptables.
1886réf. 18053Hachette, 1886, in-4°, (4) ff.-399 pp, 24 phototypies et 5 cartes hors texte, cartonnage vélin crème illustré de l'éditeur (premier plat signé A. Souze), tête dorée, un mors fendu sur 2 cm, bon état
1907réf. GITc723Paris Plon 1907. Grand in-8 VI 435pp. Cartonnage éditeur percaline vert foncé bradel, titre doré sur le dos et le 1er plat, celui-ci orné d'une tête d'élan dorée, couverture illustrée conservée, tête dorée, non rogné. Orné de 206 gravures d'après des photographies de l'auteur dont 8 à pleine page et 32 hors texte. Bel exemplaire très frais, bien complet de toutes ses pièces.
1889In 8, pp. 428 + (4). Centinaia di ill. fot. anche a piena p. Intonso. Br. ed. Seconda edizione, la prima era stata pubblicata nell'anno precedente. Mons. Zaleski fu delegato apostolico in India, Spagna e Inghilterra. In quet'opera espone con dovizia di particolari le caratteristiche etnografiche alle quali pone a corredo un ricco apparato fotografico. Zalenski segui' Monsignor Agliardi come suo segretario
1950Features include: The World's Loneliest Island - Arthur Scholes on Heard Island, Antarctica; All Aboard for Adventure (part II) - Five young Americans set out in a sailboat for tropic seas; The Indians of Guatemala - colourful glimpses; Mountain Rescue - A Night Adventure on Bedean nam Bian, the loftiest mountain in Argyllshire, Scotland; The Warning - a tale of premonition; The Mysterious Stranger - a tale from the wilds of Tibet; Poll Chunk's Son - A Drama of Real-Life in the mountains of Kentucky; Noosing Wild Buffalo in Ceylon; The Hidden Pass - A strange story of the early days of Canadian railway development and the "Ice-Man of Revelstoke"; Land Without Women - the holy community of Mount Athos and its monestary of Simonpetra; A Riddle of the Bush - an Australian story; The Robin Hood of Sicily; In the Shadow of Ju-Ju - remarkable cases from West Africa; Pirate Treasure - Pirates were not unknown in Newfoundland at the time of the American War of Independence; Quack Doctors in Burma. Illustrated in black and white. Above-average wear to exterior with openings at covers. Contents good. Magazine
2025réf. 16788Istanbul: Arkeoloji ve Sanat 2025. Hardcover. New. In Turkish. HC. 20x28 cm. 385 p. Hacettepe Universitesi Sanat Tarihi Bolumu emekli ogretim uyesi Prof. Dr. M. Sacit Pekak cok sayida ogrenci yetistirmis Bizans sanati ve Osmanli Donemi Hiristiyan sanati alanlarinda arastirmalar projeler yurutmus ve yayinlar yapmistir. Ogrencilerinin ve meslektaslarinin yazilarini iceren temelde biyografi anilar ve makaleler olmak uzere uc ana bolumden olusan kitap bu degerli bilim insanina bir ÔarmaganÕ olarak sunulmak uzere hazirlanmistir. Arkeoloji ve Sanat hardcover
réf. ria9781848854253_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; As a result of the various reforms of the mid-nineteenth century Tanzimat 'reorganisation' era Ottoman authority in Iraq was much stronger and better administered by the 1870s than it had been when the Ottomans imposed direct rule o hardcover
1954réf. 222612Australia. Circa1954. An album of 128 black and white photographs and 12 colour postcards detailing a trip to Ceylon in 1954 cord tie. 25 x 33cm. Few postcards loose leaves trifle friable cloth-covered boards little shelf worn overall in good condition. Although the album begins with aerial shots of the P&O Stratheden in Sydney and includes a few non-contemporary studio photographs of Ceylon the majority of the album is comprised of private photographs with handwritten captions and dates. Loosely inserted at the rear is the original photographic film within a Kodak-branded sleeve a 14-page stapled booklet introducing guests to the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo and an itinerary of a motor tour of Ceylon presumably undertaken by the album's creator. . hardcover
réf. 4120Paris, Editions Boulanger, ca. 1900. 1 volume in-4, format oblong, 104 photographies colorisées sous reliure moderne plein cuir bordeaux, très bon état.
1880réf. 15356Kandy, 1880er Jahre. Albuminabzug (Vintage). 222:282 mm. Aufgezogen auf Karton.
réf. 022476André-Théophile Mélizan (1844-1905), missionnaire catholique, évêque d'Adrana, premier évêque de Jaffna, deuxième archevêque de Colombo (Ceylan, Sri Lanka). Photographie signée, ca.1885, format CDV. Photographie Cayol frères, à Marseille, portant au dos la signature « + Th.A. Mélizan, Evêque d'Adrana ». Il fut titulaire de cet évêché, en Turquie, de 1879 à 1886, avant de devenir le premier évêque de Jaffna. Rare autographe de ce missionnaire important pour les missions au Sri Lanka. [550]
1877In 8, pp. 248. Intonso. Br. ed. con piccole manc. Edizione originale non comune di questa relazione di viaggio a Ceylon, Singapore, Giava. Solimbergo, nato nel 1846, dopo essersi laureato giovanissimo in legge a Padova, inizia la pratica forense in un prestigioso studio di Firenze. Nel 1875 Giuseppe Solimbergo viene invitato dal Ministero degli Esteri a parteciparea questa missione in Indocina (quando ancora quella regione si chiamava Cocincina, e la Thailandia era ancora il favoloso Siam) ed in Malesia (che ancora si chiamava Penisola Malacca).La nave che porto' quella spedizione laggiu', spingendosi fino all?isola di Sumatra, faceva parte della flotta Rubattino e Giuseppe Solimbergo fu l??istoriografo? di quella spedizione
1957xxiv, 129-194 pages. Features: Heroes of the Tractor Trails (with cover illustration) - photo-illustrated article on the men who blaze tractor trails across the frozen north to supply mines and the military; Full Ahead to Destruction - a ten million dollar smuggling operation in the Mediterranean - article with photos; Red Eyes of Evil - hunting a 15' crocodile on the Zambezi; The Temple of Snakes - five white men filming a documentary amongst the savage Arusi tribesmen find trouble; Murderers in my Kitchen - the author's two jungle workers were convicted murderers; Trapped in a Floating Tomb - an astonishing sea story from off the Prussian coast involving the "Aurora"; Tooth for a Tooth - a Scotish flyer creates trouble in the city of Kandy on Ceylon when he violates a sacred shrine; Squeeze to Freedom - the amazing escape of a British P.O.W. from a German train in WWII; Caught in a Whirlpool in the Vialala river in Eastern Papua - article with photos; Sports Day with the Veiled Warriors - the Oulliminden Tuaregs of the French Sudan - article with photos; Jungle Guinea Pigs - Sgt. Ken McConnell's Auster crashed in Malaya - his nightmare trip to safety; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
réf. 71310. Albumen print; good tonal range with slight discolouration around the edges. Manuscript title on card. Dimensions 19.5 x 23.5 cm. unknown
réf. 631441924. Oblong folio. 19.5 x 29 cm. Contemporary grey cloth grey endpapers spine with manuscript title "Ceylon II". Each page with date February-April 1924. 95 black & white photographs including one panoramic view of Galle on 12 leaves of card each photograph with manuscript captions and measuring c.6 x 10 cm. The final 30 photographs being of Egypt and Europe. Some minimal fading to photographs generally a very handsome album. The photographs depict show a variety of subjects including ancient ruins natural scenery schools the native population and colonial past times like tennis and the races. 1924. hardcover
réf. a48227Ceylon 1955-56 Government Press. 4 volumes. Sm.4to. 1770pp. bound into two folders cardboard boards covers with cloth spine with mounted typed spine labels. We do not know if additional volumes were published. Bank address stamped on covers. Good some wear. Four volumes: . hardcover
