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1938IN TEDESCO ILLUSTRATO
1986Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.175 pages, fold-out map at back in excellent condition, full color photos throughout.
19768vo [24 x 17 cm]; [x], 276 pp, plus 84 pages of color illustrations from photos, maps, plans of ship, map endpapers showing route. original cloth, dj (short tears but not price clipped), bookplate on endpaper, near fine in vg dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Eight men sailed an authentic replica of a 2,000 year old Chinese junk to prove that ancient mariners once voyaged from east Asia to Central and South America. Translated from the German original with excellent illustrations.
19848vo [24 x 16cm]; [xii] 192pp, maps, plates, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (slightly rubbed), remainder mark at lower edge, else fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, with poet James Fenton, wrote an interesting and hilarious account of their exploration of jungles and mountains, following the trails of previous naturalists. This is the book that launched the author's career as a travel writer.
19948vo [24 x 15 cm]; [x], 317 pp, color illustrations from photos, numerous drwgs, double page map. original cloth, dj (short tear at edge), remainder mark at upper edge, pictorial endpaper, else fine and clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and his crew sailed a bamboo raft Hsu Fu from Hong Kong across the Pacific to test the theory that Asian raft sailors reached America some 2,000 years ago. They achieved a modern record for raft journeys in northern, hostile waters.
19454to [34 x 25 cm]; 256 pp, hundreds of photos. original simulated leather, pictorial gilt kangaroo and gilt lettering on cover, rubbed at spine ends, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Subtitled, memorabilia for U. S. Forces in Australia, it consists of mainly photos of scenes, people, nature, cities, native peoples and all aspects of the region with brief descriptions.
19868vo [23 x 16 cm]; xii, [ii], 257 pp, glossary, bibliog, endpaper maps. original quarter cloth, boards, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author observes that societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do. "An artful blend of travel memoir and historical narrative", and a fascination of cannibals and their adaptation to modern times.
1961Best.-Nr. 010883Melbourne Australia: Herald Gravure Printers 1961 Color pictorial boards with some surface & edge rubbing spine wear darkening to pages opposite pastedowns. Four children's stories illustrated by seventeen Australian artists mostly in color. There are brief biographies of the artists at the back of the book. The book was produced as a fundraiser for the Yoorala Hospital School for Crippled Children. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 4to. Herald Gravure Printers unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 010879Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1955 Illustrated wraps with archival reinforcement to spine dust soil losses and creases pages age-toned gift inscription. The first book by author and illustrator Margaret Paice recognized by the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year awards for picture books. It is a story of a young indigenous Australian girl. Illustrated with b&w artwork throughout. Included is a copy of the 1956 reprint which is in slightly better condition. First Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Margaret Paice. Small 4to. Angus & Robertson unknown books
Best.-Nr. 253751Sydney: ISO Publishing Australia. multi-color newspaper 12pp shelf worn. Issues include Nos. 291 292 293 295 302 304 307 all in 1994. Twice monthly periodical of the Australia supporters of the British Socialist Workers Party. Published twice a month. ISO Publishing [Australia] unknown books
1960Best.-Nr. 93927Stdney: publisher not identified but possibly Art Gallery of New South Wales 1960. Paperback. Good. color frontis photos black and white 36p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Edges rubbed. Former Owner's name and address on half-title. An exhibition catalog. [publisher not identified but possibly Art Gallery of New South Wales] paperback books
1970Best.-Nr. 131205Gorssel: Verlag Littera Scripta Manet, 1966 - 1970. 167, 167 S. ; 25 x 19 cm ; Leinen.
1972Best.-Nr. 18978ABLehre, Cramer, 1972. 23 cm. VI, 137 S. Originalkarton (Softcover), Fadenheftung. Rücken minimal gedunkelt, sonst tadelloses Exemplar. Nowa Hedwigia J Beihefte H.41.
19818vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps, and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, blue back lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy. The AIF in WWII.
19928vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1983No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to upper rear edge, slight rubbing to upper edge and traces of storage. 160pp. A history of bridges and ferries in Australia from the earliest days of punts and log crossings up to modern times. Includes technical details of major projects, bridge design and planning. Very well illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.
Best.-Nr. 2875Brisbane 1942. 8vo. (520pp. ). With portr., and 17 full-page plates.,pleine toile ,dos imprimé collé au dos lisse
1862Best.-Nr. 262381862 Paris . Dufour , Mulat et Boulanger éditeur / Imprimerie Gilquin et Dupain . Vers 1862 - 27,5 x 18 cm [ 15,5 x 10,5 cm de Gravure ],gravée sur acier par Aubert,
1911Best.-Nr. GITj932Paris Société des Editions Louis Michaud 1911. In-12 190pp. Cartonnage éditeur papier toilé rouge clair orné d'un motif noir sur le 1er plat avec le titre en banc sur bannière. Nombreuses illustrations dans le texte et à pleine page. Bel exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 10804Paris, Société Nouvelle des Editions SELF, 1952 In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée, 250 pp. cartes + photos tirées en héliogravure:2 cartes itinéraires(Nouvelle Guinée - Papouasie - Australie) et 32 planches hors-texte de photographies. Les Iles Salomon, la Nouvelle-Guinée et Bali
1923Best.-Nr. 1257189Hagen, Folkwang-Vlg, 1923. 4to. 81 S. (Kulturen der Erde, Abt. Textwerke). Illustr. OHlwd (etwas bestoßen u. begriffen).
Best.-Nr. 12361PARIS, Ed. Braun - 1971 - Coll. "Les yeux de la découverte" - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs - 70 illustrations en héliogravure, 32 planches en couleurs HT PP et 18 dessins et plans - 198 pages - Très bel exemplaire, comme neuf
PARIS, Ed. Braun - 1971 - Coll. "Les yeux de la découverte" - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs - 70 illustrations en héliogravure, 32 planches en couleurs HT PP et 18 dessins et plans - 198 pages - Très bel exemplaire, comme neuf Joint 3 cartes postales du Musée du Capitaine Cook
1930Best.-Nr. 1143303Potsdam, Athenaion, (1930). 4to. 2 Bl., 379, (1) S. m. zahlr. Textabb., 22 farbigen Taf. u. 3 Karten (2 farbig) (Handbuch d. geograph. Wissensch.). OHldr (berieben, mehrere St.).
Berlin, Safari Verlag, 1952. 4to.; 338 pp., con 87 ilustraciones fotográficas entre el texto. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
