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2005ref. BN129112Ugarit-Verlag Buch- und Medienhandel GmbH 2005. 2005. Hardcover. The Shemihazah and Asael Narrative of 1 Enoch 6-11 The Shemihazah and Asael Narrative of 1 Enoch 6-11 Siam Bhayro Ugarit-Verlag Buch- und Medienhandel GmbH hardcover
ref. 41022301Bangkok 1954 Siam Soc. Stiff gray wrs. Vol. 1: 290p. ten English 2 French essays many b. w. photos 17 x 24 cm. penned call number front cover upper left else clean solid copy vol.2: 300p. 2 vol set complete. FIRST & ONLY EDITION Volume 1 is in stiff wrappers volume 2 in blue cloth as a et. With articles: Volume 1: 1. R. Frankfurter: King Mongkut. 2. R Lingat: la vie religiense du roi Mongkut. 3. R. Frankfurter; Events in Ayudhya. 4. F. Halliday: Immigratioh of the Mons into Siam. 5. Prince Damrong: The story of the records of Siamese. 6. W.A. Graham: Pottery in Siam. 7. B.O. Cartwright: The Huey lottery. 8. G. Coedes: Siamese Votive tablets tr. by Graham. 9. J. Burnay L& G. Codes; The origins of the Sukodaya. 10. G. Coedes; The excavations of Pongtuk. 11. Price Damrong: Wat Benchamabopit. 12. R. Lingat: Note sur la revision des lois Siamoises en . 1805. Volume 2: 13. Indramontri Phya F.H. Giles: Adversaria on elephant . hunting. 14. Bidyalankarana Prince: The Buddha's Footprints. 15. Hutchinson C.W.: Sacred Images of Chiengmai 16. Intramontri Phya F.H. Giles: About a love philtre 17. Hutchinson C.W.: Megaliths in Bayab 18. Seidenfader E: SIAMIS TRIBAL DRESS 19. Campos J.J.: The origin of the Tical 20. Schweisguth P. Note sur les jeux de cerfs 21. Coedes G: The empire of the south seas tr. Dhani. 22. Dhani Prince: The old Siamese conception of monarchy. 23. Dhani Price: The shadow play as a possible origin of . the masked play. 24. Schweisguth P.: Les nirats ou poemes d'adieu 25. Anuman Phya: The Loy Kratong. 26. Boribal & Griswold: Sculpture of peninsula Siam in . Ayudhya period. 27. Feroci C.: Traditional Thai painting. . unknown
1954ref. 13952Bangkok, The Siam Society, 1954. Selected articles from The Siam Society Journal. 1904-1929, 1929-1953. 2 Bände. Mit sehr zahlreichen, vereinzelt farbigen, Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Gr. 8°. 2,VII,1,290,4/4,300 S. OLeinen mit Goldprägung, Vorsatz etwas gebräunt, Papier etwas vergilbt.
ref. 10459Bangkok, Siam Society, 1954. 2 volumes in-8, blue hard boards, vii-290 pp., (Tome I) 300 pp., (Tome II), in good condition, with many plates and illustrations.
1954vii + 290pp. with illustrations, 24cm., hardcover (publisher's blue cloth binding), few stains on front board, good condition, X76565
1954ref. X76565Bangkok, The Siam Society 1954 vii + 290pp. with illustrations, 24cm., hardcover (publisher's blue cloth binding), few stains on front board, good condition, X76565
1954ref. 200408Bangkok, 1954, 2 volumes in-8, vii-290-300 pp., nombreuses illustrations, reliure éditeur percaline bleue, fer doré sur les premiers plats. (petite décoloration sur un dos). (B4)
1989222pp. richly illustrated, 26cm., softcover, dustwrapper with some traces of use, good condition, X76564
1989ref. X76564Bangkok, The Siam Society 1989 222pp. richly illustrated, 26cm., softcover, dustwrapper with some traces of use, good condition, X76564
1954ref. 1186519Bangkok, 1954. 300 S. Halbleinen
1954ref. 1180103Bangkok, 1954. 300 S.; Illustr. (s/w); 24,5 cm; goldgepr. Orig.-Leinenband.
1954ref. 1187072Bangkok, 1954. 290 S. Halbleinen
1975ref. 13785Bangkok, (Siam Society), 1975. A collection of reprints from the Journals of the Siam Society. Edited by Mattani Rutnin. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Gr. 8°. 291,1 S. Farb. ill. OKarton. Papier minimal vergilbt, Deckel mit angedeutetem Eckknick.
197685 pages. Author spent over three years as a WWII prisoner of the Japanese in Singapore, Malaya and Siam. "The vivid scenes of forced building of the Railroad of Death through 250 miles of virgin jungle, of bombings, rapes, and sordid POW living conditions, come to life with astonishing clarity in this true story." - dust jacket. Bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean and and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Enser p.43. Book
VG/Fair (tatty dj torn and worn round edges, clean pale blue cloth faded head and tail of spine, neat ink inscription front fixed endpaper, binding firm and pages clean and bright with small stain to two margins) octavo 192pp. The true story of a missing French sapphire merchant in Siam at the time of the Japanese collapse.
1967ref. 14269Bangkok, The Siam Society, 1967. Book 1: The origins and habitat of the Thai peoples with a sketch of their material and spiritual culture. Mit 78 Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Gr. 8°. 16,162,2 S. OBroschur mit etwas beschädigtem Schutzumschlag. Minimal gebraucht.
ref. 9007Bangkok, The Fine Arts Department, 1972 (Third Edition). 1 volume, in-12, 28 pp., softcover, enriched black and white illustrations, minor stain on the last page, in very good condition.
191724 pages. Features: God Save the King! (article); The Doom of the Aerial Armada - a day that will live in History - article; French Methods of Meeting the Zeppelin Menace - seven photos; Three photos of war damage; Photo of a stream of refugee carts; Artillery that aided the Australians' Advance - three excellent photos of howitzers which took part in the bombardment which attended the Anzacs' advance in Flanders, including a battery of 18-pounders and 1,400lb shells with an effective shrapnel radius of 800 yards; Photo of native Somali, Swazi, Swahili and other troops fighting under the British flag; Photo of General Sarrall decorating Essad Pasha; Photo of large boatload of milch-goats heading to the Salonika front to provide milk for the allied armies; Photos of German winged bombs and 'coal-scutties; Photos of the officers of U35 and some of the ships she sunk (all photos taken by the commander of U35 and published in German newspapers); The Truth About Jutland - article by Lovat Fraser; Three centrefold illustrations beneath the caption 'Going Forward to the Firing-Line in Flanders'; How Friendly Peoples were Permeated by German Spies - article by Tighe Hopkins; Photo of the Portuguese President, Senhor Machada, reviewing Portuguese troops in England; Photo of the Prince of Siam inspecting a French mortar school; Photo of the King of Italy presenting award to General Petain; Photo of Senegalese troops practicing the use of gas masks in France; How Esprit de Corps is fostered and maintained - article by Neil Munro; Sketches of four distinguished sailors on active service, Rear-Admiral O. De B. Brock, Rear-Admiral A.C. Leveson, Captain Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, and rear-Admiral W.E. Goodenough; Photos of sixteen brave men and women honoured for heroism; Illustration of how Sergeant John Carmichael, V.C. earned his award; Illustration of how Corporal Sidney James Day, V.C. earned his award; Cross-section illustrations of new concrete ships; The Worcesters (I) - one-page record of the Regiment with photo of her officers. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
ref. B9781016352567Hardback. New. hardcover
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1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Devil-Stones - A strange story of West African "fetish" and its uncanny powers among the superstition-ridden natives; Too Many Bears - Experiences of a camp cook in Yosemite National Park, where bears are as plentiful as berries, and astonishingly bold - with great photos; Through the Guadalupe Wilderness - Photo-illustrated account by Carl B. Livingston of his exploratory trip into the Guadalupe Mountains of New Mexico, perhaps the most inaccessible and least-known region in the United States; The Last Voyage of the "Joan" - W.E. Sinclair and a partner attempt to cross the Atlantic from England to Newfoundland - until disaster strikes in mid-ocean; To Lhasa in Disguise - Part I - After two years of preparation living in a Himalayan cave, Alexandra David-Neel sets out to become the first white woman to enter Lhasa, the mysterious Forbidden City of Tibet - with photos; The Mare's Nest - an amusing photo-illustrated story from an Australian back-blocks medical practice; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part II - Two city-bred sisters continue their homesteading adventures in South Dakota; Eskimo Magic - E.W. Hawkes, who has spent considerable time among the Eskimos of the Bering Strait, recounts several uncanny instances of "native magic"; His Highness The White Elephant - Photo-illustrated article on this animal which is held in the utmost veneration in Siam; In Quest of Gold - Part III - Final part of the adventure faced by two young Americans seeking buried gold who were forced to turn back by the Savage Yaqui Indians; The Robbery At the Mine - Sundry exciting happenings at a gold mine in West Australia where the author worked; His Last Break - An unsuccessful prison escape attempt in South Africa; The Worm That Turned - A tale from Calcutta where a European official did not recognize one of his staff. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
1937Stories: The Radium-Seekers; River-Rafting Through Siam; Chinese Temperament; Mrs. Leopard; The Trail of '98; Tiger-Men of Siam; The Timekeeper's Tale; An Amateur Witchdoctor; Skinflint; The Desert of Tragedy; The Spider's Lair; The Girl Opal Miner. Covers detached but present. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
191988 pages plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: The End of the Master Bandit - The Death of Emiliano Zapata; The Women Snake-Charmers of Mount Popa, Burma (Myanmar); The Revenge of the Kuki Khels - a grim story from the North-West frontier of India; Photo of storehouse of human skulls and bones beneath church at Hythe, Kent; In Quest of Cannibals - part 1 - Exploration and Adventure in Unknown New Guinea - with great photos; Desert Flying - part 1 - over Sinai, Palestine, Mesopotamia, and Persia; Morrison's Moose - adventure at a logging camp near the borders of Maine and New Brunswick; Relief Worker's Adventures - part IV - thrilling illustrated experiences among the war victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia; My Day with Royalty - at a Royal Review in Siam; The Sheep Thief; My South African Adventures - part 3; The Bear Man; The Adventures of Newspaper-Man - part VI - odd experiences as an emigrant; Trapped in a Sunken Submarine; Black Man's Magic - amazing photo-illustrated article in the fetish and witchcraft practiced in the Belgian Congo; 'Twixt The Snake and the Rock - thrilling adventure while mountain climbing near Delolali, India; Dragged by an Airship; The Apostle of the Coco-nut (Coconut) - a man in the German New Guinea Islands professes coco-nuts are the proper and only food for man - article with many photos. Openings to and loss from backstrip. Minor moisture-induced undulating. A worthy copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice 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