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1948rif. 021558Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.2Nos.1-4; Dec.1947 - Sept.1948. maps&illus. Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1953rif. 021563Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.200pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.7Nos.1-4; Dec.1952- Sept.1953. maps&illus. Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1963rif. 528H2147Manila: Government of the Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs 1963. Book. Illus. by Yonson Hugo C. Good. Paperback. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 104 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this informative and nostalgic snapshot of the Philippines in 1963. Government of the Republic of the Philippines, Department of Foreign Affairs Paperback
2026rif. LRB1001522Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 642 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1906. Revue scientifique philippine fondée en 1906 publiée à intervalles réguliers puis mensuels consacrée aux sciences générales aux sciences médicales à la botanique à la chimie à la géologie à la médecine tropicale à la biologie à l'ethnologie et à l'anthropologie. Cette publication de référence témoigne du développement des recherches scientifiques aux Philippines au début du XXe siècle et rassemble des travaux spécialisés couvrant plusieurs disciplines. Scientific Philippine journal founded in 1906 issued at intervals and later monthly devoted to general science medical sciences botany chemistry geology tropical medicine biology ethnology and anthropology. A significant reference for the history of science in the Philippines it brings together specialized studies across several disciplines. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026rif. LRB43010329Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 679 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1908. Text in English. This publication issued by the Bureau of Agriculture in the Philippines provides a comprehensive review of agricultural developments and practices in the region during the early 20th century. It covers topics such as crop cultivation livestock management and agricultural policies offering valuable insights into the historical context of Philippine agriculture. The journal was also published in Spanish under the title 'Revista agrícola de Filipinas' from 1908 to 1914 reflecting the bilingual nature of official communications in the Philippines at the time. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
rif. B9781014908421Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. 1247898288.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1247882454.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1247895882.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1247911586.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2001231 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with vivid color photography. "The most up-to-date and comprehensive work published on the indigenous orchids of the Philippine archipelago. Includes many rare and new species depicted for the first time. More than 300 species are described and illustrated in color photos." - from dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this magnificent work. Book
1931rif. 64637London UK: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1931. Thick 8vo. 320 pp. Photo frontisp. 15 photo plates. Green publisher’s cloth blue lettering & border ruling very slight shelfwear slight foxing to fore-edges w/ d.j. photo cover art minor chipping head of spine dustsoiling edgewear 1 minor closed tear still a NF/VG copy. First edition 1st printing stated of this follow-up travelogue recording his adventures in the Kimberley Gold Rush the pearl fisheries of the Indian Ocean coping with the Pirates of Panay hunting for sunken treasure and shocking discoveries in a supposed Indigenous “cannibal” cooking pot. Burdett b. 1864 was renowned for his pearling and natural history expeditions sailing through the Indian Ocean Indonesia and extended expeditions into the Philippines Indonesia and across the South Pacific. Exceedingly scarce in original dustjacket. Herbert Jenkins, Ltd., hardcover
1930rif. 64636London UK: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1930. Thick 8vo. 317 1 pp. Photo frontisp. 15 photo plates. Green publisher’s cloth blue lettering & border ruling maps on endpapers slightly cocked slight occasional foxing very minor shelfwear w/ d.j. photo cover art minor chipping head & foot of spine dustsoiling edgewear small chip on back cover still a VG/VG- copy from the library of Claude Bridgland. First edition 1st printing stated of this rousing travelogue of the author’s “thrilling record of forty years’ adventures among the Igorote Head-hunters the Negrito Pygmies Aeta of Luzon whose poisoned arrows are the terror of the forests of Luzon the Dusun Python-hunters of the Borneo jungles the Corsairs and Sultans of the Sulu Sea and the Moro warriors of Mindanao.” Burdett b. 1864 was renowned for his pearling and smuggling expeditions gold mining in the Kimberley mines and extended expeditions into the Philippines Indonesia and across the South Pacific. Exceedingly scarce in original dustjacket. Herbert Jenkins, Ltd., hardcover
1936rif. 64638London UK: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1936. Thick 8vo. 316 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Photo frontisp. 15 photo plates. Red publisher’s cloth black lettering very slight shelfwear slight foxing to fore-edges w/ d.j. photo cover art minor chipping head of spine dustsoiling edgewear couple minor closed tears still a NF/VG copy. First edition 1st printing stated of this third travelogue recording Burdett’s adventures in the Kimberley Gold Rush working as a sheep drover and at the sheep station handling cattle and off to the Philippines. Burdett b. 1864 was renowned for his pearling and natural history expeditions sailing through the Indian Ocean Indonesia and extended expeditions into the Philippines Indonesia and across the South Pacific. Very uncommon in original dustjacket. Herbert Jenkins, Ltd., hardcover
2026rif. LRB43009294Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 566 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1907. Text in English. This comprehensive study provides an in-depth analysis of the mineral resources of the Philippine Islands compiled by the Bureau of Science. It covers geological formations mining activities and economic potential offering valuable insights for researchers and historians interested in the natural wealth of the region. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1987345 pages including index and notes. A case study of how absolute power corrupts. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
1945rif. 48074Manila Philippines 1945. Very Good. Manila Philippines: April 11 1945. A pair of tabloid newssheets 35.5x24cm; previous folds light toning and a few small chips to margins else a Very Good set. Two different daily English-language newspapers published in Manila. Both share approximately the same format - headlines and small news articles relating to the war and local interests printed on recto advertisements on verso. The Manila Post's lead article announces "Americans Seize Jolo and Culion" while The Victory News announces "Allies Near Berlin." On April 11 1945 the American army was also famously freeing the Buchenwald concentration camp. Both periodicals rare in any issue in the trade and in OCLC. unknown
20013 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispieces, coloured and monochrome plates, illustrations, maps and endpaper maps; original Society binding of blue cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Hakluyt Society, Series III, vols. 8, 11, 13. The set comprises: Vol. I: Cadiz to Panama; Vol. II: Panama to The Philippines; Vol. III: Manila to Cadiz.
19778vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author was a young nurse fighting the Japanese in New Guinea and the Philippines. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
1961702 pages. "Takes the history of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines from the arrival of the first Jesuits in 1581 to the expulsion of the Order from the islands in 1768." - from Preface. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Some light pencil markings erased from contents. Hinges secured internally with unobtrusive white tape. Worthy working copy. Book
19958vo., First Edition, with maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
19848vo., First Edition thus; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Harrowing account of Japanese captivity in the Philippines. Enser, p.141 (recording the UK edition).
1984175 pages. Author relates his father's capture by the Japanese in the fetid jungles of New Guinea, the annihilation of his entire squad and how he, the lone survivor, was shipped to live with Australian and British POWs in a squalid, degrading camp in the Philippines that came to be known as The Hotel Tacloban. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. Decent reading copy. Book
1899Pages 69-130. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; Some Alaskan Experiences; Gilman Marston (poem); Our Winter Birds and their food relations; The Philippines (poem); Rt. Rev. Philander Chase, D.D., Bishop of Ohio and of Illinois; The Old Daguerreotype; "Finnigan's Chateau"; New Hampshire Industries (first paper) - Our Only Piano Factory - article with great photos and illustrations of the Prescott Piano Company factory; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
rif. 0656473037.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover