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1973réf. 010305Published by Cultural Relics Press Beijing June 1973 Translations of the Introduction and Contents of The Silk Road was prepared by China Books & Periodicals San Francisco Chicago New York 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st edition 2nd printing June 1973 ; 8 pages 46 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 36 cm OCLC 733081332 ; large folio with 65 color plates of ancient textiles from the Xinjiang Uyghur area with an explanatory fasicle in Chinese labeled Illustrations ; also laid in is an English translation of the introduction and list of illustrations prepared by China Books & Periodicals San Francisco Chicago & New York ; only two copies held worldwide in libraries in the Australian National University and the National Gallery of Victoria ; likely a gift presented during the initial cultural exchanges between the US and China immediately after the Nixon visit to China in 1972 ; extremely scarce ; in scuffed slipcase ; FINE/FINE ??????? [Published by Cultural Relics Press ], ?? [Beijing], June 1973 ][Translations of the Introduction and Contents of The Si hardcover
1923réf. CCC0002damj.Dufresne Senlis, 1923. Couverture tachee, interieur tres bon, format: 33 cm/26cm. Auteur Paul Combaz est membre du comité d'archéologique de Senlis. Ouvrage accompagné de phototypies et de dessins dans le texte; imprimerie Eugéne Dufresne 1893 et imprimeries réunies de Senlis 1923. In-4 de 375 pages. Orné de 175 illustrations dont 45 Hors texte. Tiré à 198 exemplaire Numerote. Très belle représentation de la ville de Senlis et de son histoire très bien illustrée. Ouvrage très lourd pour l'étranger prévoir frais de port en plus
1954réf. ch1Barr Heol Dos agrafé 1954 "Lot de numéros in-8 (16,5 x 21,5 cm.) et (17,5 x 24,5 cm.) à partir de 1970, revue au dos agrafé, 1er plat illustré, voici les n° que nous avons: du n°6-7 au n°63 / 65 / 67 à 69 / 71 à 100 (déc. 1978), ainsi que 2 suppléments brochés (15 x 21,5 cm.) ""Lennadennou permdeziek"" n°70 Kerdu 1971 et n°75 Nedelez 1972, revue catholique intégralement en breton dirigée par l'abbé Marsel Klerg/Marcel Le Clerc ; plats des suppléments piqués, dos et coiffes un peu frottés, dos et bords parfois piqués, plats légèrement insolés jaunis ou défraîchis, intérieur frais, bon état général pour cette rare revue. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
réf. BN371908ISOS Sites construits d'importance nationale Canton du Valais Région Bas-Valais: Inventaire des sites construits à protéger en Suisse ISOS Inventar der schützenswerten Ortsbilder der Schweiz Bundesamt für Kultur BAK Sektion Heimatschutz und Denkmalpflege Bern and Büro für das ISOS Zürich ISOS Sites construits d'importance nationale Canton du Valais Région Bas-Valais: Inventaire des sites construits à protéger en Suisse ISOS Inventar der schützenswerten Ortsbilder der Schweiz Bundesamt für Kultur BAK Sektion Heimatschutz und Denkmalpflege Bern and Büro für das ISOS Zürich ISOS Sites construits d'importance nationale Canton du Valais Région Bas-Valais: Inventaire des sites construits à protéger en Suisse ISOS Inventar der schützenswerten Ortsbilder der Schweiz Bundesamt für Kultur BAK Sektion Heimatschutz und Denkmalp unknown
réf. BN164165Antikomplex. Tragische Erinnerungsorte: Ein Führer durch die Geschichte einer Region 1938-1945 Paperback Tragische Erinnerungsorte: Ein Führer durch die Geschichte einer Region 1938-1945 Paperback Tragische Erinnerungsorte: Ein Führer durch die Geschichte einer Region 1938-1945 Paperback Antikomplex paperback
réf. 23325Paris, Denys Moreau, 1627-1626. Trois parties en un volume in-4°, 566 pages et (16) pages de table, vignettes aux titres de relais des nombreuses pièces du recueil. Neuf pages manuscrites ajoutées in fine d'Extrait des Souvenirs d'un Amiènois. Les pages 312/313, catalogue des évêques d'Amiens sont manuscrites; cinq feuillets in finé sont renforcés en marge intérieure. Veau d'époque usagé, coiffes manquantes, mors fendus. Inscription manuscrite ex-libris sur la page de garde: "Les Antiquités de la Ville d'Amiens. An 1627 A Natalis Carette, secrétaire de la Place à Ham."
réf. 20454Rouen, Le Cerf & fils, 1905. Grand in-folio, (4)ff. dont le portrait de A. Le Grand Ainé, Fondateur de La Bénédictine et 48 pp. avec 80 illustrations d'après nature dont 24 hors texte. Tirage limité et nominatif. Exemplaire n° 484 offert à "Messieurs Leblanc et Monduit d'Evreux". Intérieur très frais. Percaline verte d'éditeur en superbe état.
1847réf. NATW2707Wien, Friedrich Beck 1847. Kl.-8°.IV(2), 524, 136 S. Halblederbd. d. Zeit m. goldgepr. Titel u. Streicheisenverz. auf Rü. u. Deckelbezügen aus Achatmarmorpapier. Rü. etw. geblichen, Deckelkanten abgerieben, Schnitt u. einzelne Seiten leicht braunfl., Vorsätze u. Titel etw. angestaubt, mit Bleistift-Anmerkungen v. alter Hd. Pritzel 75. In alphabetischer Reihenfolge der Standorte von 'Anninger zwischen Mödling und Gaden' bis 'Zwischen den Brücken' wird die dort eigenthühmliche Vegetation nach den Monaten ihrer Blütezeit aufgelistet. Im Anhang mit alphabetischem Register der Pflanzen.
Chez l'Auteur - Livre d'Or Généalogique contemporain1964/1965/1967& 1970 - 5 volumes - Couvertures souples brochés (3 tachées) - .Brochés - In-4 - Armoiries par Maria Teresa Labarre de Raillicourt, en texte - Très frais intérieurement N° 1 - Tirage à 200 Exemplaires, celui-ci N° 68 - 100 pages N° 2 - Tirage à 200 Exemplaires, celui-ci N° 179 - 122 pages N° 4 - Tirage à 200 Exemplaires, celui-ci N° 40 - 95 pages N° 5 - Tirage à 200 Exemplaires, celui-ci N° 156 - 100 pages N°6 - Tirage à 200 Exemplaires, celui-ci N° 82 - 85 pages
réf. 20934Paris, Ribou, 1777. In-8 de huit fascicules contenant : la Route de Rouen au Havre par Yvetot (carte, 89 pp.) - Route générale du Carosse de Arras à S. Omer et Calais (carte, 59 pp.) - La route d'Amiens à Arras et Description topographique de la Chaîne Physique qui traverse la partie septentrionale de la France... (2 cartes, 48 pp.) - La route de Paris à Compiègne (carte, 42 pp.) - La route de Paris à Arras (carte, 80 pp.) - La route de Paris à S. Quentin - La Route de S. Quentin à Cambrai (carte, 71 pp.). Chacun de ces fascicules a une belle carte dépliante mise en couleurs Demi-basane fauve d'époque, tomé 2 sur le dos.
réf. 12379Amiens, R. Machart, 1832. 2 volumes in-8, (4)-XV-(1)-566-(4/errata) et (4)-558-(4 : errata) pp., reliure de l'époque demi-veau, dos orné, tranches marbrées (dos légèrement frottés, rares rousseurs).
1722réf. ga1165Chez François Barois, rue de la Harpe, vis-à-vis Collège d'Harcourt, à la ville de Nevers Relié 1722 "GRand in-8 (20 x 26 cm.), relié, cinq nerfs, 28 pages non-paginées, 417 pages, puis 27 pages non-paginées, 208 pages et enfin 52 pages, complet des 3 planches, titre complet : ""Histoire civile et ecclésiastique du comté D'Evreux, où l'on voit tout ce qui s'est passé depuis la fondation de la monarchie, tant par rapport aux Rois de France, qu'aux Anciens Ducs de Normandie, & aux Rois d'Angleterre."", exemplaire de P. R. Giot, page de garde manuscrite ; traces d'usure sur les plats, mors antérieur fendu, coiffes manquantes, bords et nerfs frottés, coins usés : reliure en état très moyen, intérieur frais, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
réf. 23809Paris, Derache, Rouen, Ledrument, 1860. In-8, 276 pp. Interfolié de feuillets avec de très nombreuses notes autographes. Ex-libris de l'abbé Cochet, Michel Hardy et Jean Morel. Demi-percaline noire moderne, premier plat détaché.
réf. 6788S. l., P. F. Tardieu et P.H. Macquet, circa 1790. 2 feuilles à superposer (102 x 49,5 cm) x 2. Exemplaire avec réhauts de couleurs et à très grandes marges avec les îles Anglo-normandes dans un encart.
2008304 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Text in English and German. Approx. 9" x 9". "Concentrates on the gemstones found in the Catalan country to the northwest of Uruguay and on the people who emigrated from the gemstone centers around Idar Oberstein at the beginning of the 19th century. Relates their stories, based on their correspondence with their families back home. Focuses on the Becker family and stone prospector Wilhelm Dreher. Makes an interesting detour into Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Describes the location and mode of operation of five mines in the Artigas region. Somewhat above-average external wear. Moderate lean to spine. No dust jacket, apparently as issued. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative and well-illustrated history.. Book
1927Pages 338-420 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: By Water in the Desert - an African witch doctor puts a curse on three white men; "Highclimbing" in the Tall Timbers - photo-illustrated article on high-climbers (high-riggers) of the Pacific Northwest which provides a vivid account of their work and its perils; Kwis-Kwis The Killer - British Columbia police sergeant Letherdale brings to book a most cunning and dangerous murderer in the vicinity of Queen Charlotte Sound; "Within the Law" - an unscrupulous Winnipeg estate agent tries to bring off an extra-smart deal; An African No Man's Land - the first crossing by white men of a queer region in the heart of the Belgian Congo - with photos; My Grandfather's Watch - after a watch is stolen in India, a servant suggests an unusual - and successful - method of retrieving it; Shark Catching Extraordinary - a local fisherman devises a novel method to take care of a shark which is threatening swimmers at a New Zealand resort; Through Spain in Disguise (part II) - Count and Countess Malmignati travel through Spain disguised as wandering Arab beggars; The Guru's Message - Journalist Colonel Charles Harrison Gibbons lay at death's door near the Khyber Pass but was relieved by a friend from a thousand miles away who was somehow contacted by an old native priest; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" (part IV) - the adventures of six young men sailing from Shanghai to Copenhagen; "On Construction" - the adventures of trying to build a new railway through the wilds of Africa; Experiences with the Alligators of Cambridge Gulf in Australia, with illustration of a Carl Jacobs alligator trap and photo of a massive 'gator caught at Wyndham; A Night with Lions - the appalling experience of corporal Fairweather of the B.S.A. Police on the banks of the Zambezi; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1944Pages 365-392. Features: Cover photo of the burning town of Cassino; Excellent one-page Karsh photo-portrait of Lieutenant-General Henry Ducan Graham Crerar, D.S.O., Commander of the First Canadian Army; Two pages of illustrations and text explaining life at medium bomber stations in Britain; One-page portrait of Marshal Pavel Alexeyevitch Rotmistrov who commands probably the largest tank group on the Eastern Front; Article entitled "Russians Approach the Inner Fortress" includes aerial map of Berlin showing considerable bomb damage; One-page Pictorial Map of the terrain of Russia's advance in the Balkans; The Battle of Berlin - seven aerial photos of utter devastation; The Battle of Cassino - seven photos of the terrain and conflict scenes; Incredibly hellish 1.75 page photo of smoke and fire in Cassino; U.S. Conquest of the Marshall Islands - scenes on Kwajalein Atoll, Namur Island, and Darry Island; Photos of the successful raid on Truk - burning Japanese cruiser, seaplane base at Dublon Town, fires on Eten Island, and fires on Dublon Island; Photos of personalities of the week include Lord Charles Cavendish, Susan Travers, J.S. Bache, G. Stronach, O.C. Wingate, Maj.-Gen. Alexander M. Patch, Sergeant Thomas C. Derrick, Sir Frederick Wall, M. Kallay, General Sztojay, Rt. Rev. G.A. Hollis and General E. De C. De Castelnau; Photos of "Salute the Soldier" in London; Photo of German Gigant Wicking, 7000 RS flying-boat; Photo of ten miles of the French coast taken from the British side; Presentation to Lord Gort; Two aerial photos of bombing at the Creil Railway marshalling yards in France; Photos of Churchill visiting U.S. troops in Britain; Photos of artifacts from Nishapur, Iran; Nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked with above-average wear. Clear archival tape along coverfold. Note: this copy was never stapled. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1980Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. 280 pages. "Deals with the shrimps of the Pacific Coast of Canada. The seaward limit of the region corresponds to the outer perimeter of Canada's Fishing Zone 5, i.e. 200 nautical miles (321 km) from the outer coast. Eighty-five species are listed, and each species is given a common name. Complete keys, with accompanying diagrams, are provided. Accounts of 82 species include detailed morphological descriptions and halftone illustrations, notes on colour, main distinguishing characters, maximum carapace and total lengths, total known geographic and bathymetric ranges, first known local capture, and information on biology and economic importance. Seventeen species are recorded for the first time... Included are sections on shrimp parasites, sexing of shrimps, use of keys, explanation of measurements, and also a gazetteer, glossary, partial synonymy, and index to scientific and common names. Eight plates and a frontspiece illustrate the colours of 41 shrimp species when live." - Abstract. Book clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. Average wear with several short edge-tears to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality signed copy of this exceptional reference. Book
197756 pages. Text in English and French. Presents the history of CFS Mont Apica which officially opened in 1952. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos of the station and the people who operated it. Brilliant silver lettering and decoration upon front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1983316 pages including black and white illustrations and an extensive index. Records the first half-century of settlement in Metchosin on southern Vancouver Island. Frontis illustration by Sue Coleman. Minimal wear to book which remains clean and bright in blue boards. Prior owner's ink stamp upon half-title page and endpapers, both of which are decorated with an ornate old-time map of the area. Dust jacket, now preserved in archival-grade Brodart, shows average wear and sticker removal patch atop front panel. A quality copy of this important genealogical reference. HALE & BARMAN 399. Book
1984x, 103 pages. Bibliography, maps, diagrams and black and white reproductions of photos. "A comprehensive history of the trail between Grouard [Alberta] and the Peace River 1792-1919" - Wetherell 7-54. "Of the thousands who had occasion to travel this trail, the reminiscences and notes of David Thompson, Father Grouard, Inspector Snyder and Agnes Deans Cameron, among many others, give us an intimate look at the many moods of this forgotten route." - Introduction. Evidence of two stickers removed from upper corner of illustrated front cover. Prior owner names atop first blank leaf. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative and well-researched history. Book
réf. 91115801Paris n.d. c.17th century Bertrand. Single sheet extracted from a book copper engraving of the Japanese Shogun with Portuguese text describing Japan & noting Jesuits there.RARE A handsome portrait of the Shogun sheet size about 19.5 x 28 cm. matted with a crest below the portrait. A bit of mild foxing but a very early and suitble work for framing and library display. unknown
2008réf. 128917Berlin: Akademie-Verlag - Berlin: Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin - Berlin: Erwin-Stresemann-Gesellschaft für palearktischer Avifaunistik e.V., 1960 - 2008. 35 x 28 cm ; kart. ;
1945Pages 281-308. Features: Great cover photo of Patton, Eisenhower, Hodges and Bradley standing side-by-side in uniform; Nice full-page colour Guiness ad illustrated by H.M. Bateman inside advertising front cover shows men unloading boat; Captured Cologne - photos of devastation near the Cathedral; Twelve photos of scenes in Cologne after its fall to the American First Army, under General Hodges; Photo of General Crerar assisting Churchill into captured German caravan now used for guests at First Canadian Army Tactical H.Q.; Three photos of the latest German Tiger Tank which fires a 14.5" shell; Photos inside and outside the Cologne Cathedral show it largely unharmed; Two pages of photos of Remagen and its now-famous bridge - the first Rhine crossing - with U.S. First Army troops advancing across it; Article 'Double Offensive Against Germany' includes map and photo of Leonard T. Gerow; One-page map of the Western Front indicates the terrain and the various commands under Eisenhower; Photos of destruction in Germany, including Bonn University, a street in Xanten, the (formerly) beautiful old gate of Xanten, and the south bridge over the Moselle at Trier; Six photos of new Rocket Barrage and its ammunition - a devastating British infantry and tank weapon; Centrefold illustration of General Crerar's surprise night assault which smashed the important fortress town of Goch; Photos with the Red Army as it drives toward Berlin; Great page of eight photos of Heroines of the U.S.S.R. - combatant members of the Red Air Force, including Major Yevdokia Bershanskaya, Leiut. Natalia Meklina, Major Yevdokia Mikulina,Irina Sebrova, Lieut. Rufina Gasheva and Flight Commander Yevgenia Zhigulenko; Photos of personalities of the week include Carl Timmerman, W.D. Morgan, Lance-Corporal Henry Harden, V.C., Field-Marshal Alexander with Marshal Tito in Belgrade, F.A.B. Fasson, Dr. Janet Vaughan, Peter Lawless, Viscount Dawson of Penn, and Lieut.-General Mario Roatta in the Rome High Court of Justice (his subsequent escape caused rioting); Naval photos including H.M.S. "Implacable," Admiral Somerville boarding the battleship H.M.S. "Queen Elizabeth," German U-Boat crewmembers floating after their vessel was sunk by the Canadian corvette "St. Thomas," and a gaping hole in a British submarine which, remarkably, survived; Photos and illustrations of Mandalay and its relief; Six interesting photos of camouflaged pill-boxes in Britain; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover shows shipbuilders at work; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
1942Pages 253-280. Features: Cover photo of coffin of H.R.H. The Duke of Kent being taken to Windsor; Seven photos illustrated the Russian Soldier - a good friend, but a fierce foe; Two pages of photos from Russia, highlighted by a large photo of Stalingrad's massive Tractor Works, now converted to the production of tanks and heavy guns; Aerial photos of tank factory at Gien before and after R.A.F. raid; Air photos of U.S. attack on Abbeville Aerodrome; Aerial photos of devastating bomb damage to Mainz and Osnabruck; The Russian Achievement (article); Six informative illustrations on one page present 'The Best Field Gun in the Worls" - the British 25-Pounder; Five photos of the Army'snew six-pounder in action in the desert; Two photos of British forces in North Africa; Eleven fascinating photos illustrated "The Vigil of the Desert Patrol and the Qattara Depression - Problems of the Arid Region Which Lies South of El Alamein; Fantastic centerfold illustration of the Short "Sunderland" Flying Boat of the R.A.F. Coastal Command - skimming along the water; Seven illustrations of the extraordinary exploits of the "V.C. Submarine" H.M.S. "Torbay" during her Mediterranean cruise; Five photos of the Dieppe debacle - 'according to German propaganda photographs'; Page of great photos of the "Flying Fortress" and its guns; Photos of Egypt's Natural Defence Zone - The Qattara Depression; Photos of eleven personalities of the week include Leiut. J. Lowther, P.O. The Hon. M. Strutt, Mr. L. Hannen, Hitler meeting Raschid Ali El Gailini, Ilya Ehrenburg, and Lieut.-General Montgomery; Interesting page of illustrations explain "When a German Fighter-Pilot Bales out of an "F.W.190" - i.e. how his parachute pack is harnessed, and how it and his rubber dinghy are operated; Vintage ads including a nice colour one for Johnnie Walker on back cover which shows horses pulling plough in field outside window. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
