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1984An adventure with a group, in the Sahara; 8vo; 106 pages
1957Reli?. 290 pages.
1899Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Paperback. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 13 cm). In Ottoman script (Turkish with Arabic letters). 80 p., [10] unnumbered b/w plts. Yenisehirlizâde Halit Eyüp was the son-in-law of Ahmet Midhat Efendi, one of the shaded names of Turkish literature. This rare book has 10 unnumbered b/w plates shows firstly Abd Al-Rahman Khan, (1845-1901), who was Emîr of Afghanistan and played a prominent role in the fierce and long-drawn struggle for power waged by his father and his uncle, A'?am Khân, against his cousin Shîr 'Alî, the successor of Dost Mo?ammad Khân. And then, Khaybar Fortress, Peshaver city in India, Tajik chief of Afghanistan: Maaz Khan (two-paged print), a view of Kabul city (two-paged print), Ghaznawid Fortress, North Gate of Kandahar, Herat Fortress (two-pages print), Cohat Fortress, a portrait of Afghan Sufi. An extremely rare and richly illustrated book of the history of Afghanistan. Hegira: 1316 = Gregorian: 1899. First and Only Edition. TBTK 12178.; Özege 19966.; Three copies located in OCLC: 944246927 (One copy in Library of Congress - Karl Süssheim Collection, No. 7.).; 163633157 (Orient-Institut Istanbul and Bayerische Staatsbibliothek).
1895réf. 9115EBLeipzig, Druck und Verlag von Philipp Reclam jun., [1895]. Klein-8°. 14,5 x 10,5 cm. Ca. 4800 Seiten. Illustrierte grüne Original-Leinenbände mit silbergeprägten Rücken- und Deckeltiteln sowie marmorierten Schnitten.
1967réf. 14355Leipzig, Insel Verlag, 1967. (1. Aufl.) (helltürkis) OLn. (mit Rückengoldprägung), illustr. OU., 679; 743 S., 8° (2 Bände zus.)
1962réf. 14780Stuttgart, Sonderausgabe für den Eur. Buch- und Phonclub, 1962. mit Illustration, teils ganzseitig von Horst LEMKE. (grünmarmoriertes) OKunstldr. mit Rückengoldpräg. 896 / 904 / 848 S., 8° (3 Bände zus.) [2 Warenabbildungen]
1798Eau-forte originale format 29,4 x 46 cm, dessinée par Louis-François Cassas, gravée par Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, s.d. [ 1798 ] Belle gravure originale des ruines de Palmyre, en Syrie. Etat satisfaisant (4 piqûres de vers sur la gravure, 3 petites taches en marge) pour cette planche numéro 87 tirée du "Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palaestine et de la Basse Aegypte" de Louis François Cassas Français
1798réf. 50673Eau-forte originale format 29,4 x 46 cm, dessinée par Louis-François Cassas, gravée par Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, s.d. [ 1798 ]
réf. 60273Kaiser . Grünewald, 1983, 174 pp., broché, traces d'usage, couverture empoussiérée, quelques rousseurs sur les tranches, tampon service de presse, état correct.
1976Mm 140x210 Collana "Saggi" - Brossura editoriale con copertina illustrata a un colore, 155 pagine. Fioriture alla copertina, peraltro buona copia. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
réf. 1333484194.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1949Light rubbing to spine ends. Hinges professionally repaired. ; Profusely illustrated, partly in color: maps, charts, photographs ; 8vo; 648 pages
1949réf. WOC-1183Ouvrage illustré du portrait en frontispice du Souverain du Koweit, de nombreuses planches de photographies hors-texte, des dessins dans le texte: costumes, selles de chameau, équipement de faucaunier, armes, équipements pour femmes, des planches en couleurs hors-texte de bijoux, cartes, etc. Londres George Allen, 1949. Grand in-8 (24x15,5cm) toile éditeur orange et titre doré au dos sur rouge. 664pp.
2010réf. 96429Thames and Hudson Publishers, London, 2010. 30 cm ; kart.
1980Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12,5 cm). In English. 557, [3] p. The Arabs. Their history, aims and challenge to industrialized world.
1981réf. 887691981 Fribourg, Arabesque, 1981, in 4°, cartonnage vert de l'éditeur, jaquette illustrée (petite déchirure sans manque), 188 pages ; importante iconographie en couleurs.
193218 pages. Plus photographic plates and a fold-out colour map measuring approximately 12.5 x 14.5 inches (32 x 37cm) . Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. Undertaken at the behest of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, this expedition's objective was to study the geology of Bakhtiari country, an area believed to possess oil located in south-western Persia, between the Diz or Sehzar River on the north-west and the Karun River on the south-east - home to the semi-nomadic Bakhtiari tribes. Of particular geological interest are Harrison's depictions of the region's narrow valleys or tangs, his discussion of imbrics and tectonics and the expedition's arduous trekking itself: via Zeloi; the whale-backed mountain range, Kuh-i-Pabda; Chulbar on the north-eastern base of Kuh-i-Pabda; the Gapi basin; following a branch of the river Ab-i-Balut; Silili; Baznui; the country around Qal'eh Kuh and Ushtarinan Kuh; Qal'eh Pachah; Niyakan and Kuh-i-Dalan and numerous other locations. Accompanied by interesting photographs of the area's mountains and a large folding map of the territory covered.
2012New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (31 x 23 cm). In English. 152 p., color ills. "This book focuses on the banknotes of Kazakhstan with respect to their cultural, historical and technical content. It also tells the little known history of how Kazakhstan became one of the best producers of banknotes in the world in less than 20 years time." "Kazakhstan has been an eager adopter of innovative anti-counterfeiting technologies, including many firsts in world banknotes. Collectors everywhere will appreciate adding this book to their numismatic libraries as the first specialized reference to the nation's beautiful and groundbreaking new notes." (Owen W. Linzmayer, Publisher of the Banknote Book). Contents: Introduction.; Acknowledgements.; H. E. Nursultan Nazarbayev the First President of the Republic of KAzakhstan, his bright vision on the news technologies and innoivation.; Mr. Grigoriy Marchenko, the governor...; Historical characters depicted on the banknotes of Kazakhstan.; Technical definitions of the Security Features used on the banknotes of Kazakhstan.; Regular issues: 1993 - Tenge, 1993 Tiyn, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2011-2012 issue: Commemorative banknotes of Kazakhstan...".
187911 pages. Plus a large fold-out map, measuring approximately 17.5 x 15 inches (44 x 38cm). Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. This is a detailed report on the geography of the basins of the Helmud and the Abistada lake, also examining the orography of the mountain ranges surrounding that region, including the Hindu Kush (Koh-i-Baba), the Sadif-Koh (White mountains), the Siah-Koh, the Paghman range, the Gul-Koh, the Toba and Khoja-Amran mountains. Accompanied by a spectacularly large fold fold out map for illustration. The Helmand river rises in the Hindu Kush mountains, west of Kabul, passing north of the Unai Pass. It crosses south-west through the desert of Dashti Margo, to the Seistan marshes and the Hamun-i-Helmand lake region around Zabol at the Afghan-Iranian border.
19418vo. 12 pages, plus a full page map and photographic plates for illustration. Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. A noteworthy and engaging study of the life and custom of the Chaouïa Berbers, the Aurasian people eastern Algeria's Aurès mountains, and of French influence a region which would be fraught with brutality in a revolutionary war only thirteen years later, as the same people would fight for independence. Describing it as one of the most clearly defined cultural regions in North Africa, the account presents a mixture of cultural, religious, linguistic and ethnographical analyses with topics such as agricultural practices, the tradition of transhumance and annual migration in search of better watered pastures, important commodities in a semi-nomadic society, flat topped dwellings in small villages or dechras, a description of Menâa which was one of the largest villages, defence against invading enemy tribes, weaponry and restrictions on the latter, the impact of French assimilation efforts on Berber society even with a nominal number of foreigners physically present, and in turn, Berber interest in French culture. The lieutenant's account is well illustrated, further providing notes and statistics relating to the images.
188856 pages. Plus a title page and a fold-out sketch map. Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. This is a bibliography of Tripoli and the Cyrenaica, one of Playfair's most valuable work, which includes 579 entries, from B.C.484 to 1889, and a succinct list of the Tripoli Archives from the Public Record Office in London - a series of 62 MS. volumes containing correspondence from and to the Consulate-General of Tripoli. Arranged chronologically, this fascinating bibliography is accompanied by an index and a detailed folding sketch map.
1945A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Dust jacket is in tatters. Full light gray cloth boards. 5 1/2"w x 8 1/4"h. 228 pages.
1941A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and spots to dust jacket. Thirty-ninth printing, probably from the sixties. 242 pages.
réf. 13978620London: Hutchinson & Co, 1935 in-8, 280 pages + 24 pages (catalogue de l'édit.), 97 illustrations hors texte, dessins dans le texte, 4 cartes, tableau dépliant (Arabian horses of known descent). Glossaire, index. Reliure percaline d'éd. , petite griffure sur le 2è plat, titre sur le dos un peu effacé, petit accroc à la coiffe supérieure, autrement très bon état. Edition originale. Contents: Part One The Heirs of Ishmaël. Part Two, Hunting and Warfare. Appendices: The Arab and his Horse. Bedouin Tribes of Arabia. Explanation of the Three Sketch Maps.Tribal Descent of Arabian Bedouins.
1935In-8 p., tela editoriale, sovracoperta illustrata a colori, pp. 256,(4), con ritratto fotografico dell’A. all’antiporta, alc. disegni nel testo e ill. fotografiche in tavv. f.t., in b.n. “The heirs of Ishmael - Hunting and warfare - Appendices: the Arab and his horse, Bedouin tribes of Arabia, tribal discendent of arabian bedouines, etc., etc.”. Firma di appartenenza al frontespizio; ex-libris al risguardo, peraltro ben conservato.
