1993285x220 mm. 522 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners and edges slightly bumped. Pen marks on front whitepage. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1887FIRST EDITION of a RARE TWO VOLUME record of Sir Austen Henry Layard's first adventurous journey to the East and residence among different tribes of Persia in the years 1840-1842. This book mentioned by the late 19th-century English novelist George Gissing in his diary as 'one of the most interesting books'. The author - Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB PC (1817-1894), was an eminent English traveler, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat, best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace reliefs known, and in 1851 the library of Ashurbanipal. Contains two beautiful b&w illustrations, two frontispieces and three fold-out maps. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 205x140mm. 490+511 pages [+20]. Olive green cloth Hardcover. Gilt lettering and red and green patterns on front cover and spine. Text block edges age-stained. Cover yellowing and dirty/stained. Cover corners and spine edges bumped and worn. Binding slightly visible on inner cover (but still intact). Small sticker on front whitepage. Illustrations and some pages slightly age-stained. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare first edition of a two-volume illustrated memoir of travels and residence in Persia by an illustrious Late Victorian England personality is in good condition.
rif. 117321Steidl, 2010, 1 volume oblong de 370x295 mm environ, 227 pages, premier tirage. Cartonnage éditeur illustré. Dos légèrement insolé, discrètes marques sur les gardes sinon bon état.
rif. ORD-16046Paris. Dubreuil. Vers 1840. Grande carte lithographiée de 91 x 62 cm, rehaussée de vert, de rose et de rouge, une vue différente à chaque angle, portraits de Vauban et de Napoléon en médaillon de part et d'autre de la carte. Petits défauts mais bel exemplaire.
rif. 7307Lille, Peternick-Cramé, sans date (1766). In 4° dérelié de 3 pp. (bandeau gravé).
1989rif. 20342Nathan, Paris-Agora-Ipsos 1989 In-4, pleine toile bleue, sous jaquette illustrée, photographies en noir et en couleurs, 223 pp. Bon état d’occasion, intérieur propre, jaquette abîmée et légèrement déchirée.
2007Contains color plates. 240x165 mm. 35 pages. Softcover with dust jacket. In good condition.
1983Contains b&w plates. 24x17cm. 135 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly yellowing. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
1987rif. 030142Autrement Reliure Rigide Illustrée Paris 1987 55 pages en format -12 - photographies
rif. 12658P. Barrois, 1823. In-8, XXIV-377 pages. Demi basane tabac de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné de filets et fleurons dorés (coiffe supérieure abimée.
rif. 4318Paris Renouard H Laurens 1911 in 8, broché couverture illustrée, 164 pages illustrées bel exemplaire
rif. 4489N° 63 de mai 1982 - in-4 Broché - revue illustrée
rif. 4511N° 109 de octobre 1986 - in-4 Broché - revue illustrée
rif. 4521N° 72 de 1983 - Broché
1994170X245 mm. 348 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine slightly bumped and slightly yellowing. Ex-Libris sticker on inner cover. Else in good condition.
1967IN HEBREW. 235x165 mm. XXX+312+395 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-Library copy with usual marks. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
200923.5x15.5 cm. 259 pages. Gilt hardcover. In good condition.
200517X24 cm. XXIII+332 pages. Softcover. Includes colorful maps and pictures. Front covers edges slightly folded. Spine's top and bottom slightly chafed. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
200324.5x17cm. 311 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover corners slightly wrinkled. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1992Includes the following issues from 1992: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: Holiday Diving on Fiji's Matagi Island; Skookumchuck Narrows; Heron Island, Australia; Slides from Prints; Bahamas - 500 years since Columbus; Bella Bella - in Remote B.C.; Red Sea; Fate of the Falconer; The sprightly Seasprint; Floriday Keys; Bonaire; RCMP's Regina; Whidbey Island; Sea Stars; Diving the Capilano; Shoot Like a Pro; The Straits of Mackinac; MCD Strobes; Raratonga; Sherkston Quarry; Georgian Bay Wreck Dive; Luxury Diving abour Truk Agressor; Sipadan Island; Lost Cities of Micronesia; Artificial Reefs of Porteau Cove, B.C.; The Manatee; Fraser River Wreck Dive; Guanaja; Cabo San Lucas; Lake Dive; Underwater Video; The Green Sea Urchin; Scotia Cape; Cayman Connection; 'City of Vienna' in Halifax; Alaska - an exotic dive; The Cunner; Queen Charlotte Islands; Gulf Islands - B.C.'s Playground; Calabogie; Cozumel; Behind the Dolphin Smile; Ucluelet, Vancouver Island; Nova Scotia Wreck Challenge; Canada's Ice Diving; Belize Resort; Alberta's Project Habakuk; Dodd Narrows - current-swept passage in B.C.; Bristleworm. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
1975265x210 mm. 117 pages. Softcover. Cover curved and yellowing. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Spine wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
rif. 8884P., Chez Mondhare (fin XVIIIème). (Taches, salissures).
1991N°156, d'Octobre-Décembre 1991 de la trimestrielle revue internationale des Sciences Humaines fondée et dirigée par Roger CAILLOIS puis par Jean d'Ormesson; au sommaire: "La Cosmologie de l'architecture des villes" par Tilo SCHABERT, "Conceptualiser l'émotion contextuelle: les raisons de la "suprarationalité"" par Barbara Gail HANSON, "La Texture de l'image: du calligramme au fractogramme" par Wolfgang WACKERNAGEL; puis 3 articles sur "Croyances et connaissance": "Le Rôle central de la bhakti dans les visions indiennes du monde" par Ravindra RAJ SINGH, "Regard sur la notion et la fonction de l'imagination créatrice dans la théosophie iranienne. Henry Corbin et l'Imaginal" par Ali SHARIAT, "Les Concepts éthiques du judaïsme et de la Grèce antique" par Mordecai ROSHWALD. Avec le bandeau éditeur illustré: "... d'une ville l'autre". Français
1991rif. 14200Paris, Gallimard, 1991 1 volume 16,5 x 24,9cm Broché. 141p., 5 feuillets; figures in texte. Bon état.
