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1920Vintage 1920 New York State road map. 24" x 18.75". Somewhat tender with several openings at fold lines and junctures through use. Two faint contemporary ink stamps on back panel. Average wear. Back side provides city maps for New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, Syracuse, Brooklyn and Binghamton. A worthy copy of thiis wonderfully nostalgic item. Book
1782Mappa del mondo, basata sulla proiezione di Mercator, disegnata da Seguin e pubblicata da Robert Benard.Incisa da J. B. L. Aubert, la mappa fa parte dei Voyages autour du Monde et vers les deux Poles par Terre et par Mer, di Pierre Marie François de Pages, stampato nel 1782.Nato da una famiglia nobile, l'ufficiale di marina francese Pierre Marie François de Pages fece un viaggio di cinque anni in tutto il mondo, tra il 1767 e il 1771. Successivamente partecipò a un viaggio di due anni al Polo Sud, tra il 1773 e il 1774. Alla fine ho fatto un viaggio al Polo Nord nel 1776. Questi viaggi sono stati raccontati nella sua pubblicazione del 1782.Incisione in rame, solite pieghe di carta, altrimenti in buone condizioni. Map of the World on Mercator's projection by Seguit and Robert Benard.Engraved by J. B. L. Aubert the map is part of the Voyages autour du Monde et vers les deux Poles par Terre et par Mer, by Pierre Marie François de Pages, printed in 1782.Born of noble family, a French naval officer, Pierre Marie François de Pages, made a five-year voyage around the world, between 1767 and 1771. Subsequently he took part in a two year voyage to the South Pole, between 1773 and 1774. Finally he made a trip to the North Pole in 1776. These voyages were recounted in his publication of 1782. Engraving, usual folds, otherwise in good condition.
1868Best.-Nr. 560BG1868. Aqarell. Bildgrösse: 37 x 48 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, bild Holzrahmen mit Gebrauchsspuren.
1942Pages 625-644. Features: Cover Photo Portrait of 60-ton M-1 Tank Crushing Heavy Truck; Photo of FDR presenting Congressional Medal of Honour to Brig.-Gen. James Doolittle, while Mrs. Doolittle looks on; Six great photos from Chunking show how the resilient populace is coping with the war; The Campaign in Burma (article); "Japan's Successes in Burma - by Infiltration and Light Equipment" - six photos; The Kharkov Battlefield - six action pictures from the Russian Front; Two-page illustration of Red Air Force using "Stormoviks" and other fast-flying tank-busters attacking panzer divisions; Amazing four-page centerfold presents illustrations of ships of the British Navy from Alfred the Great to the Present Day; Eight photos of bomb damage in Bath, Norwich and York after German "Baedeker" raids; Photos of personalities of the week include Commander R.E.D. Ryder, V.C., Able Seaman W.A. Savage, V.C., Lieut.-Commander S.H. Beattie, V.C., Marshal and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek with General Joseph Stilwell, and scapegoated Nazi Food Minister Walther Darre; Two-pages with three maps illustrate "Tokyo - the most inflammable capital in the world, vulnerable war industries in a bamboo-built city"; Six-photos of high-speed reconstruction in Chungking in response to Japanese bombing; Ten photos present 'Novel points in warship design and camouflage'; Two pages with 18 illustrations present 'Defence and Attack as used in Army Training To-Day, Demonstrated in the seventeenth century (reproductions courtesy of Bernard Quaritch); Six photos of Paris under the Nazi heel after two years of occupation; The Soong Sisters - two photos of them in bombed Chungking; Nice photo ad for Ferodo with photo of five men dragging large mine onto beach; more vintage ads. Minor nibble from foot of spine. This copy was never stapled. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Book
1942Pages 161-192. Features: Two pages of illustrations of dozens of U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force badges of rank; Photo of the H.M.S. "Barham", lost in the Mediterranean on November 25, 1941; Photo of crashed 'Sunderland' aircraft and her crew who were taken prisoner by Italy when they drifted to shore; Maps and photos of Burma and Amboina; Photo of Dutch submarine bringing U-boat prisoners to a British port; Photo of Capitan-Lieut. Gert Schreiber, of the sunken "U-95" coming ashore from the Dutch submarine; Pearl Harbor burial scene in Nuuanu Cemetery; Photo of "Norness" sunk 60 miles off Long Island; Photos of Damaged enemy vehicles outside Bardia, and dug-outs for Officers; Six photos in the Western desert (in Africa) - captured Panzer Commander General Von Ravenstein, captured U-boat crew, Axis naval prisoners under Sikh guard, German anti-tank mines removed by South African Engineers; The Debate and Its Results - article with maps of the Donets Basin and Benghazi; Photos of twelve personalities of the week include Major Barbara Stimson, Lieut. Achsa Bean, Sir Edward Meyerstein, Pan-American Conference at Rio, Mr. Curtin meeting defense chiefs, Vidkun Quisling, Sir Cecil Graves, Mr. R.W. Foot, Manuel Quezon and General Douglas MacArthur; Two photos of Japan's Imperial Household Guards; Five photos of American 'White' trucks used to haul British tanks; Photo of scorched earth at what was a Malayan rubber plantation; Photos from Singapore and the Malay Peninsula; Centerfold relief map entitled "Singapore Island Besieged by Japan - from Johore to our beleaguered fortress in the far east; Two-page illustration of an American Infantry Unit in an Irish village; Two pages with eleven dramatic illustrations of the Battle of Macassar Strait - Japan's greatest naval defeat of the war; One-page illustration shows how the main tank force is screened and supported by other mechanised units; One-page illustration of the formation of a battle fleet steaming into action; Two photos and cross-section diagram of the Jet-propelled Caproni-Campini Aeroplane; Photo of ladies shredding confidential documents; Five great photos of an Australian crew manning a British 25-pound Howitzer; Vintage ads; Classy back cover colour ad for BSA features Robert Havell illustration of The Oxford and Opposition Coaches. This issue was never stapled. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great wartime issue. Book
1758Best.-Nr. 116441758 basane marbrée, dos à n. in-12, XXIV-404pp., (2ff.), 18 cartes repl., P. P.-F. Giffart, 1758,
2004208 pages. Bibliography and glossary. Sumptuously and profusely illustrated with colour photos and reproductions of archival maps and illustrations. Text in English. "Documents the tremendous impact the arrival of New World gold and silver had upon Europe and the world economy. Describes the routes followed by the galleons on their return to Spain, loaded with precious metals, and the techniques used for their extraction. Discusses how mining towns were established, and famous fairs held in Portobelo and Jalapa. From this we learn how several mints were founded." - from Prologue. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A suberb copy of this beautifully-presented work. Gift quality. Book
1880Mehrfach gefalteter Plan (84:102 cm). In Halbleinenmappe mit aufgezogenem bedrucktem Originalumschlag. Qu.-Folio. Für die Topographie Wiens im 16. Jhdt. bedeutender Plan. Tadellos erhalten. Gugitz 12.564.
192762 x 43.5 cm one-sided colour pictorial map reduces to 22.5 x 10 cm when folded inside original blue card cover lettered in black. Illustrates the route of the CNR's Triangle Tour of British Columbia which included "Jasper National Park, Mount Robson Park, the Canadian Rockies, and the scenic seas of the North Pacific coast." Without saying so, the right side of the map switches scales so as not to display Lake Louise, a prime tourist attraction of rival railway Canadian Pacific. Includes eight sepia-tone photos of sights of interest along the way. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent piece of vintage Western Canadian tourist ephemera. Reference: Cornell University Library, Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection 1219.01. Book
1769Best.-Nr. 214081769 Paris, Ch. PICQUET, sans date, vers 1815-1830. Boite n°16 seule (21,5 x 15,5 cm), faisant partie des 30 boites de cartes portant l'étiquette du géographe Charles Picquet. Elle contient 7 cartes imprimées au début du XIXe siècle. Charles Picquet était géographe ordinaire du roi (Louis XVIII), les cartes sont pliées et placées dans un emboîtage de l'époque dos de maroquin vert, portant sur pièce de titre de maroquin rouge "France par CASSINI", pastille de maroquin rouge tomaison n° 16 et titres et numéros des 7 cartes contenues dans la boite, également sur pièce de maroquin rouge, Chiffre doré frappé au dos. La carte de Cassini est la première carte géométrique couvrant l'intégralité du royaume. chaque carte est imprimée sur panneaux montés sur toile rose orange, l'ensemble des cartes et de la boîte en très bel état de conservation.
1791Best.-Nr. LBW-8987[Paris, circa 1791]. En 21 sections montées sur toile et repliées, formant une carte de 590 x 925 mm ; étiquette au dos du marchand d'estampes et de cartes géographiques parisien Auvray, portant le nom de la ville en manuscrit.
1779Best.-Nr. LBW-8996[Paris, 1779]. En 21 sections montées sur toile et repliées, formant une carte de 592 x 930 mm ; étiquette au dos portant le nom de la ville et le numéro de la feuille en manuscrit.
1810Best.-Nr. LBW-9003[Paris, circa 1810]. En 21 sections montées sur toile et repliées, formant une carte de 610 x 928 mm ; onglet de vélin renseigné du numéro de la feuille ; étiquette au dos de l'éditeur parisien Auvray portant le nom de la ville en manuscrit.
1766Best.-Nr. LBW-8667[Paris, 1766]. En 18 sections montées sur toile et repliées, formant une carte de 580 x 933 mm ; onglet de vélin renseigné du numéro de la feuille à l'encre verte, étiquette au dos portant le numéro et le titre de la feuille à l'encre verte.
1761Best.-Nr. LBW-8635[Paris, 1761]. En 18 sections montées sur toile et repliées, formant une carte de 578 x 923 mm ; étiquette au dos de l'éditeur parisien Charles Picquet.
1814Best.-Nr. LBW-2955Paris, Ve Chéreau, [circa 1814]. 285 x 378 mm.
Best.-Nr. 15053Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1903-1904 ; in-8 ; bradel demi-percaline ocre foncé, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge à grain long (reliure de l'époque) ; VI, 264 pp., (1) f. d'errata, (1) f. blanc, 138 figures ; (4), 307 pp., 3 cartes hors-texte, 159 figures.
Best.-Nr. 7015accompagné des relations de Byron,Carteret et Wallis, et d’une notice ou nouveaux détails extraits des différens voyages plus récens,sur la Nouvelle-Hollande,la Nouvelle Zélande,les Iles de la Société, les Iles des amis, sandwich,l’indien Omaï et la révolte de l’équipage d’un vaisseau pour se fixer à Taïto de 1764 à 1804 traduction nouvelle par M.G…T.5 volumes (sur 6) in 12 demi cuir,titre filets dorés.Il manque le tome 1.Environ 328 pages par volume, Planches gravées hors-texte,complet de la carte générale dépliante dans le tome 6.Lerouge éditeur 1811.
1787Best.-Nr. PHO-1232À Genève, chez Barde, Manget & Cie, 1787. 4 vol. in-8, veau havane moucheté époque, dos lisse orné avec pièce de titre rouge , pièce de titre rouge, tomaison dorée, tranches rouges (qq. défauts aux reliures dont épid. et des coins usés ,mouillures claires, etc ; 1 pl. en déficit).
1889Outer dimensions: 21.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names and locations of interest. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Book
1889Outer dimensions: 21.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of California counties and cities/towns, complete with their (1889) populations. Book
1889Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
1889Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. 4" archival tape mend to lower right corner. An attractive vintage copy. Book
1948Best.-Nr. 21613Librairie Arthème Fayard (imprimerie Coulouma), 1948; 2 tomes in-8 (228 mm), brochés, couverture crème rempliée et illustrée ; 491, [3 bl.]; 505, [5 bl.] pp.
1702Best.-Nr. LBW-1305Amsterdam Pierre Mortier 1702 227 x 321 mm.
