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réf. 11235Album Oblong 4to; pp. 36; 6 pages colour plates, 30 pages b/w plates (some full page), no text; illustrated wrapper, a good copy. (Willoughby, N.S.W., H.Phillips), N.d. (c. 1920)
1880Stampa antica ed originale con testo al retro
1959Connaissance du Monde 1959, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 133 pages. Photos noir et blanc et couleurs, carte. Quelques passages discrétement soulignés au crayon. Petite déchirure à la jaquette en partie supérieure sans gravité.
1959réf. 173172Connaissance du Monde Connaissance du Monde, 1959. In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 133 pages. Photos noir et blanc et couleurs, carte. Quelques passages discrètement soulignés au crayon. Petite déchirure à la jaquette en partie supérieure sans gravité.
réf. QWA-3645Librairie de Ch. Meyrueis et Cie, 1861, 242 p., in-12 cartonnage 1/2 toile, cartonnage récent, dos muet, très bon état
2000réf. 5734Chez l'Auteur, Editions du Baboune, 2000, in-4°, 89 pp, 8 illustrations dont un portrait, documents en annexe, sources, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état
Gr. In-8, 559p. Bien complet de la carte volante. Importante bibliographie et index des noms cités en fin de volume. Bel exemplaire.
4to, 84pp., 2 large folding coloured maps, one with a clean closed tear, orig. printed wrappers, lower cover detached.
192921 pages, including sketch maps. Plus photographic plates. 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. An intimate first-hand perspective with fascinating anthropological and ethographic details of the unusual Sakau culture in the islands of Espiritu Santo and Gaua, particularily in the northeastern peninsula of the former island which is called Sakau. It examines the life of the cheerful and remarkably honest native people, the Melanesians, who lived almost precisely the life that their ancestors lived. With sketch maps, showing inhabited and uninhabited villages, as well as Hog Harbour, a village in northeast Santo so-named by explorers who were in awe of the abundance of pigs. A informative description of the Hebrides and a remarkably engaging travel account.
1994This volume covers the author's life from the moment he left the Embassy School of Acting in London in 1936 until his demobilisation in 1946. Dedication to Peter Coke by author on title page. 211 pages. 61 illustrations. Front cover lower corner creased.
1967Traduzione: Cacioppo Giuseppe dall'inglese . Pagine: 384 . Illustrazioni: 16 tavole fuori testo e 10 nel testo . Formato: 16° . Rilegatura: Cartonato beige . Stato: Buono . Caratteristiche: Bruniture . Collana: Il cammeo n°213 .
London, A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1919, in-8, tela editoriale azzurra con titolo ed impressioni a secco al dorso, tavola a colori applicata al piatto anteriore, pp. VIII, 203, (1). Con 32 tavole a colori di Norman H. Hardy, F. & W. Wright and Percy F. S. Spence, ed una grande carta piegata in fine. Scoloriture al margine inf. di ambedue i piatti, cerniera anteriore debole, ma buone condizioni. Prima edizione.
1950réf. GIT009e3Bordeaux Imprimerie Delmas 1950. In-8 broché 152pp. Illustré de 30 photographies dans le texte et 5 cartes à pleine page.
1980réf. 14638ABSt. Lucia, Queensland, Univ. of Queensland Pr., 1980. 24,5 cm. XVIII, 150 S. mit zahlr. Zeichnungen. und Karten. Original Pappband (Hardcover), Fadenheftung. Gepflegtes Exemplar. Einband leicht berieben, Name im Vorsatz. Schutzumschlag am Rücken geblichen.
1973réf. 10890ABSydney, Reed Books, 1973. 29 cm. 231 S. Mit 567 Farbabb. Vorsätze Farbkarten. Original Pappband (Hardcover). An der Fußkante minimal berieben, sonst tadelloses Exemplar aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wilhelm Barthlott (Stempel).
1986folio [30 x 22 cm]; xii, 237 pp, numerous illustrations and plates, mostly in color from early sources, detailed bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and front cover, pictorial endpapers, dj (not price clipped), fine and clean copy, unused and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of the discovery of the unique fauna such as the Kiwi, Moa, Takahe and the Tuatara beginning with the voyages of Captain Cook to the end of the Victorian era. Attractive illustrations include those of Parkinson, Forster, Lear, Gould, Wolf, Martyn, Keulemans and Donovan cover all aspects of animal, bird, marine and insect life.
19978vo [24 x 16 cm]; xix, 296, [iv] pp, 2 maps, appendix. original boards (hardcover) with gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), clean and fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A narrative of travels in Pitcairn Island, among the descendants of the crew of the Bounty that mutinied from Captain William Bligh, with a description of the peculiar conditions and society that developed.
1988A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 188 pages.
19454to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, endpaper signature, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russell Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
19864to [28.5 x 21 cm]; 192 pp, colorfrontis, numerous illustrations & plates, many in color, from orig sources, bibliog, index. original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), fine and clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes the work and characters of the pioneering scientists in Australia, based on their letters, diaries and journals, who had sent home to Europe and America, preserved specimens of animals, flowers and rocks. Beautifully illustrated, many of which are from the travelling scientists own paintings and sketches.
1996Text is clean, clear and bright throughout. Cover is in very good, clean condition. Used
1982A sound book with clean pages and clear content.
1996réf. EW445121996 Collection of 18 papers in a special cover. Thesis. Library stamps, else very good copy.
1994réf. CO195281994 160 p., 101 figs, 4to, paperbound. With an inscription to Dr. W. Vervoort.
