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ref. 0366337920.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 102006515X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1870ref. 53053Paris: Alfred Vibien 1870. First edition. 12mo. 61 1 pp. Publisher's original printed wrappers. Owner's neat signature on the blank flyleaf and small ink stamp on the title page. A fine copy. This is the second volume of a two volume work; however it is an independent work. Roosens and Salu Nos. 1609. Alfred Vibien unknown
ref. 115776aafEyrolles, 2004, in-4to, 91 p., richement ill. couleurs, brochure originale.
2003ref. R320018622ESAD. 2003. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 176 pages illustrées de nombreuses figures et schémas dans le texte - Quelques annotations au crayon a papier sur la page de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 372.8-Livre scolaire : autres matières
2015ref. 2-2340008867Ellipses Marketing 2015. Paperback. New. 816 pages. French language. 9.37x7.48x1.65 inches. Ellipses Marketing paperback
2010ref. H-744-255Ellipses Marketing 2010. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Edition 2010. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Ellipses Marketing paperback
ref. BN330723Ellipses. Softcover. Physique-Chimie BCPST 2e année: Nouveaux programmes Physique-Chimie BCPST 2e année: Nouveaux programmes Lionel Vidal Elsa Choubert Thierry Finot Julien Gérard Marie-Laure Kaiser-Lavielle David Legrand Nicolas Tancrez et Marc Venturi Ellipses paperback
ref. 8471124289.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1994ref. x-0674667166Harvard Univ Pr 1994. Hardcover. New. 276 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.75 inches. Harvard Univ Pr hardcover
ref. 0674667166.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1994ref. Q-0674667166Harvard University Press 1994-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harvard University Press hardcover
1994ref. DADAX0674667166Harvard University Press 1994-01-01. hardcover. New. 6.72x0.81x9.63. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Harvard University Press hardcover
1943ref. 31642AB1943. No.1987 of a limited edition. London R.Ackermann 1943. Quarto. XXVIII 115 pages with 24 plates in colour several of the folding out. Hardcover / De Luxe Edition of this Reprint in quarter leather with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Personalized gift-copy signed by former co-workers of the recipient. This stunning publication shows the following colour-illustrations: 1. Fold-out-Illustration: Monte Video - Frome the Anchorage outside the Harbour & Buenos Ayres from the Bank between the Outer and Inner Roads 2. Landing Place hardcover
1820ref. 25272Buenos Aires: Editorial Mitchell's English Book Store 1820`1944. Reprint Facsimile #1097 of 2000 copies. Hardcover. VG. Unique & genuine cowhide cover with trimmed hair and hand-sewn leather strapping to cover edges. Title on front cover from branding iron apparently -- the covers and binding are in fine condition. The lovely end--papers appears to be special wall paper utilized for this copy one of a kind. Tightly bound unmarked except for ink notations on one of the color plates. Removed sticker from title page with pen price and light toning; balance of pages are bright minor foxing to some of the plates. xxviii 115 pages 24 color plates some folded. A very unique copy in trimmed hair cowhide binding brown/off-white hair for the curious binding collector Argentina history buff or as a unique gift Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome. Editorial Mitchell's English Book Store hardcover
1943ref. 6232Buenos Aires London: Editorial Viau SRL R. Ackermann 1943. Very Good. Buenos Aires: Editorial Viau SRL 1943; facsimile of volume originally published by R. Ackermann in London in 1820. Limited Reprint Edition of 3470 of which this is No.1489. Quarto; xxviii 115pp. Twenty-five full-color watercolors reproduced on 24 bound-in plates including four landscape-format fold-out plates. Broché in cream cardstock with front cover reproducing original 1820 allegorical frame in brown. Nude spine. Binding toned minimally soiled all corners politely abraded. Spine paper flaking and showing six vertical cracks but holding well. About one third of back cover detached at joint but still stably connected. All illustrations present with bright colors and without misfolds; textblock unmarred and unmarked. Vidal was a British naval officer and talented watercolorist. His work is celebrated for the enlightened conspectus of landscape cityscape social mores financial structures and multiple demographic and social classes he sought to describe. His watercolors-all clear handsome and informative-avoid the predictably picturesque to show without condescension what was striking and different about lives in Argentina. The overall tone of both images and text is documentary; the overall result is far more enlightening than the usual colonial travelogue. Editorial Viau SRL [R. Ackermann] unknown
1944ref. 23463Buenos Aires: Mitchell's English Book-Store 1944. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. xxviii 115pp. plus 24 color plates. One of 1870 numbered copies from a total printing of 2000 copies This is number 1441. The text is a facsimile in 8vo of the Ackermann edition London. 1820 complete with 24 full color plates. Finely bound in cowhide with green endpapers with a velvet-like texture. Rear inner hinge cracked else a fine copy. . Mitchell's English Book-Store hardcover
1943ref. 00524043R. Ackermann / Editorial Viau 1943. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Facsimile reproduction of the Ackermann edition issued in London in 1820. Bound in half red polished calf over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt-stamped titling marbled endpapers some rubbing. Copy #1423 of 3470 numbered copies.Color b/w Illustrations. R. Ackermann / Editorial Viau unknown
1943ref. 147785Buenos Aires: Editorial Viau S. R. Ltda 1943. Facsimile Reprint. Softcover. G Moderate edge wear and soiling to outer wraps; interior is crisp and clean. Tan paper wraps 117 pp. 24 color plates 4 fold-outs. Title on cover: Buenos Ayres and Monte Video in a series of Picturesque Illustrations Taken on the Spot. A facsimile reprint of the original book released in 1820 featuring these early 19th-century views from Argentina rendered by English painter Emeric Essex Vidal 1791-1861. Includes an introduction and a running narrative by the artist. The illustrations appear in color here; one presumes that in the 1820 edition they did not have the benefit of such technology. As such this book should be of interest to both art lovers and historians with an Argentinian focus. #1225 of 3470 copies. Editorial Viau S. R. Ltda paperback
1820ref. 001307London: R. Ackermann 1820. xxviii 115pp 1; 24 plates. Handsomely rebound by Temple Bookbinders in full morocco raised flat bands spine in six panels title and author labels to second and fourth panels remaining panels gilt covers with double panel design inner panel with black onlay elaborate gilt borders gilt to inner edges with marbled endpapers. Internally some light soiling and offsetting some plates with faint offsetting from text but generally clean folding plates a little creased at outer edge plates with stab-holes to outer margins. Twenty-four colour aquatint plates by T.Sutherland G. Maile and J. Bluck after Vidal four folding. Housed in a modern morocco-backed cloth drop-back box with raised bands spine in six panels title in gilt to second panel author to third date to foot with silver flower device to fourth and fifth panels. "English interest in South America flourished after the capture of Buenos Aires by Commodore Sir Home Popham and Colonel Beresford in 1806 . Ackermann exploited the widespread and substantial interest in South American affairs that these events had aroused through a number of fine publications including these views" Thomson - The Exotic and the Beautiful.Tooley 495 the "only notable colour plate book dealing with the Argentine"; Abbey Travel 698; Thomson 31; Colas 3000; Brunet V:1182/83. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. Folio. R. Ackermann Hardcover
1943ref. 13920AB1943. Buenos Aires Viau 1943. 285 : 225 cm. Cartoné original ilustrado. XXVIII 115 páginas 24 láminas en color en parte plegadas - 30 paginas. Cartoné original ilustrado. Ejemplar numerado de una tirado limitada. Hecho despues de la edición original Londres Ackermann 1820. Bellas impressiones de las dos cuidades. - Con el supplemento con las explicaciónes de las láminas. - Con el supplemento raro. unknown
1943ref. 9934AB1943. Buenos Aires Viau 1943. 285 : 225 cm. XXVIII 115 páginas 24 láminas en color en parte plegadas. Cartoné original ilustrado. Ejemplar numerado de una tirado limitada. Hecho despues de la edición original Londres Ackermann 1820. Bellas impressiones de las dos cuidades. - El pintor y acuarelista inglés Emeric Essex Vidal viajó por Argentina y Uruguay plasmando escenas de la ciudad y el campo. Sirvió en la Armada Británica lo que le permitió viajar extensamente por América Latina. Esta obra viene a ser su diario personal de viaje en el que recoge a través de las 24 ilustraciones pintorescas muchas escenas de Buenos Aires y las Pampas circundantes con comentarios sobre la raza la forma de vida y la economía junto con la esclavitud y la industria productiva. Relata también detalladamente los recursos naturales con especial atención al ganado. Ofrece una visión positiva de la jerarquía racial y sostiene que la jerarquía es buena y los de abajo la apoyan. Vidal llega a describir la institución de la esclavitud como beneficiosa e incluso que los esclavos eran felices porque sostiene: He visto a muchos negar la libertad cuando se les ofrece. Muestra también cuidado al mencionar que el trato a los esclavos es bueno y posiblmente mejor que en algunas de las colonias británicas. The only notable colour plate book in english dealing with the Argentine Tooley. unknown
1820ref. 318534London: Ackermann 1820. Facsimile done in October 1944 at Mitchell's English Bookstore. 8vo. Bound in three quarters red morocco and cloth sides a.e.g. by Truslove & Hanson Sloane St. Fine. Facsimile done in October 1944 at Mitchell's English Bookstore. 8vo. Ackermann unknown
ref. 0666935866.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
