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1883réf. 320989London: Richard Bentley 1883. First edition. x 2 436 6 adspp. 8vo. Bound in three quarters modern brown morocco and marbled boards. Fine. First edition. x 2 436 6 adspp. 8vo. Richard Bentley unknown books
1872réf. 308355London: Tinsley Brothers 1872. First edition. Lithographic frontispiece to each vol. folding map 25 other lithographic plates 11 of which are folding. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half brown morocco and cloth sides t.e.g. Front joint of vol. I tender headcap and joints of vol. II rubbed; short tape repair to verso of one fold of map still a very good set. First edition. Lithographic frontispiece to each vol. folding map 25 other lithographic plates 11 of which are folding. 2 vols. 8vo. Account of the lands and tribes of Syria written by Burton and Drake while Burton was British consul in Damascus. Drake had walked from the Sinai through desert Palestine with Edward Palmer on the first surveying expedition of the Palestine Exploration Fund. Burton was dismissed from his post because of opposition to him from the Ottoman governor of Syria and high level intrigue in the British consular service. Penzer pp. 85-88; Blackmer 247; Casada 68 Tinsley Brothers unknown books
1900réf. 144451900. Keystone View Company. Six stereoviews of Middle Eastern cities settlements workers and local inhabitants circa 1900-1910 document landscapes and daily life across the late Ottoman domains during the formative years of mass-market educational photography. The photographs encompass river agriculture in Mesopotamia urban panoramas of Beirut and Damascus an Arab sheikh accompanied by an armed bodyguard and skilled labor in Tarsus. Together they provide visual evidence for the study of Ottoman urban geography rural settlement transportation dress animal labor and American representations of the Middle East before the territorial divisions imposed after the First World War. Keystone founded in Meadville Pennsylvania in 1892 distributed stereographs for domestic and classroom use and established an Educational Department in 1905 placing geographically distant communities within an interpretive framework designed for American viewers. Six original photographic stereoviews published by the Keystone View Company circa 1900-1910 each with an extended printed caption on the verso. 1 "Land of Euphrates" shows two boys looking from flat rooftops toward the riverine Mesopotamian landscape contrasting cultivated ground near the Euphrates with the arid plain beyond; its caption identifies the region through the biblical tradition of the Garden of Eden. 2 An Arab sheikh stands with his horse and an accompanying bodyguard carrying a rifle preserving details of dress equestrian culture and armed personal attendance. 3 A panoramic view of Beirut records a dense concentration of buildings and several vessels offshore documenting the Mediterranean port's built environment and maritime setting. 4 An Arab village beside the Euphrates shows settlement within the Mesopotamian river valley. 5 A Damascus cityscape places a minaret above clustered rooftops emphasizing the vertical relationship between religious architecture and surrounding domestic buildings. 6 A blacksmith shoes a buffalo within the streets of Tarsus recording animal-powered transportation and an urban metalworking trade. Although the printed caption reportedly associates Tarsus with Syria the city was in Ottoman Cilicia and is now in southern Turkey. Produced before the postwar mandates divided much of the former Ottoman Middle East between British and French administration the views should not be described as records of modern European colonization; rather they document places still governed within the Ottoman imperial framework while revealing the biblical ethnographic and educational language through which Keystone presented the region abroad. The caption texts are themselves significant secondary evidence particularly where "Land of Euphrates" interprets Mesopotamian geography through Christian scripture and where broad ethnic labels mediate the identification of pictured subjects. The stereoviews show only minor evidence of age and handling and remain in very good condition. This coherent group combines detailed visual records of six locations and activities with the publisher's original explanatory texts enabling comparative study of both Ottoman-era environments and their circulation within American visual education. unknown books
1958réf. 19157Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1958. 151 (2) p., 28 planches. In-4°, brochure originale (bruni).
1883réf. 4174Kjobenhavn, Forlagt af Broedrene Salmonsen & Andr. Schou, 1883. med illustrationer i traesnit, initialer og vignetter. (mit sehr vielen Textholzstichen + Tafeln sowie Vignetten / many wood engravings in text and on plates + vignettes) OHLdr., 776 S., Gr.8°, 1. Aufl. (orig. half-leather, 776 pp., gr.8°, first edition)
1987réf. 39639Paris. Libraire Orientaliste Paul Geuthner. 1980 - 1987. 8 Bände. Je Band mit sehr zahlreichen Abbildungen u. gefalteten Tafeln. Schöne Leinwand-Einbände mit Rückentitel in guter Erhaltung (Jeweils mit kleinem Bibl.-Stempel versehen). 28x23 cm
2014réf. 29892Albert Bonniers, Stockholm, 2014. 217 Seiten / pp., mit einigen Abbildungen / with ome illustrations; Gr.-8° , ca. 23 / 21 cm, Pappeinband / Hardcover
1989réf. 90575Leiden-New York-Köln, Brill 1989. 175 Seiten., Gr.-8°. goldgeprägte rote OLeinwand.,
1917réf. EEzz3778ABln.-Neubabelsbg., Athenaion (1917). 4°, XXII, 218 S., mit 5 mont. (2 farb.) Taf. u. 288 Abb. im Text, OHln., berieben, ob. Kap. rissig, Ecken tlw. bestoß., eine Eckenkappe fehlt, vord. Vors. im Falz stark gerissen, hint. Vors. im Falz etwas rissig.(Handbuch d. Kunstwissenschaft).
1891réf. 030595Karl Baedeker, Leipzig 1891. Dritte Neubearbeitete Auflage Buckram Sehr gut
réf. 032506Allary Éditions, Paris 2022. Softcover Wie neu
1955réf. 15410Oxford, University Press for the Society of Antiquaries, 1955. XI, 411 p., with 131 plates and some texte illustrations. 4°, cloth. [2 Warenabbildungen]
2003réf. 030710Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2003. Hardcover Neu
réf. 028784Allary Éditions, Paris 2018. ORIGINALAUGABE Broschiert Sehr gut
1927réf. 032439Marpon, Paris 1927. Hardcover Sehr gut
1979réf. 24467Tokyo, Kodansha, 1979. Text in japanischer Sprache, Bildunterschriften japanisch und englisch - Text in Japanese, captions in Japanese and English. 358 S. mit 279 Illustrationen auf Tafeln, 1 Tabelle u. 1 Karte. - 358 p. with 279 illustrations on plates, 1 chart and 1 map. Fol. (37 x 27 cm), Orig.-Kunstledereinband in Orig.-Kunstlederkassette - Original faux leather binding in original faux leather case (clamshell box) [8 Warenabbildungen]
1975réf. 319194University of Aleppo & Aleppo Archaeological Society 1975. 4°. Original brochure. Two Arabic stamps on the cover. 52 pages of English summary and many pages of Arabic text with a few illustrations. Good copy. [5 Warenabbildungen]
1976réf. 319195University of Aleppo & Aleppo Archaeological Society 1976. 4°. Original brochure. 792 pages of English summary and many pages of Arabic text with a few illustrations. Good copy. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1995réf. 159875Milano: Electa 1995. 542 Seiten/Pages. Mit zahlreichen, teils farbigen Abbildungen im Text. / With numerous, partly colored illustrations in the text. 4° (25-35 cm). Orig.-Klappenbroschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1828réf. 12891Florenz, Giuseppe Galletti, 1828. Kupferstich. Blattgröße: 40 x 47 cm, Druckspiegel: 24 x 34 cm. [2 Warenabbildungen]
1828réf. 12889Florenz, Giuseppe Galletti, 1828. Kupferstich. Blattgröße: 42,5 x 50,5 cm, Druckspiegel: 29 x 43,5 cm. [2 Warenabbildungen]
1965réf. 3088005Cambridge: University Press 1965. 70 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1960réf. 3041167Roma, Centro di Studi Semitici, Instituto di Studi del Vicino Oriente, Università 1960. 112 Seiten, mit 2 Tafeln, Gr. 8° (24 x 16 cm), Softcover/Paperback, Orig.-Pappeinband.
réf. 010715Wesanên Meyman, 2023. Paperback Gr. 8° 248
1850réf. 61765Ohne Ort, um 1850. Bild ca. 9,5 x 14 cm, Blatt ca. 14 x 21 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.