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1971164 pages. Features: Funky color-photo ad for Jade East products for men; Many wonderful fashion ads; Lovely one-page color-photo ad for Piaget watches and many other Christmas giftable products; Yashica camera ad features photos of Ira Phillips, John P. Vaughn, Sandra Adams, Shirley Miller, Howard Molofsky and Jolynn Bellavia; Lovel two-page color-photo Chanel ad features Catherine Deneuve; G.I.'s and O.J.'s (Opium Joints) in Vietnam - article on the heroin problem of US troops in Vietnam; The Christmas Card Syndrome; The 8:00 P.M. Train From Moscow to Peking is Dead on Time - photo-illustrated travel article; A Conversation with (pause) Harold Pinter; When Children Collide with the Law; Prostaglandin Research and Dr. Sultan H.M. Karim; ; America May Be in its Last Phase of Adolescence; Grandma Visits Her Hippies - "We Saved the Placenta for You"; Color-photo centerfold ad for Gold Label Cigars; Photos of fashion designs by Hubert de Givenchy; Parents don't take their children to Ophthalmologists as often as they should; Awesome one-page color ad for Abraham & Strauss features the wide and garish tie styles of the day; Lovely color one-page ad for F. Chauvenet Red Cap sparkling wine features wonderful painting "The Wedding" by Breugel; Sad one-page black and white photo ad for Save the Children Federation features large portrait of Apache Indian child Erlinda Cosay; Uncommon one-page ad for the "World-Of-Cheese Club"; Color ad for GAC Properties features traffic scene painting by Paul Davis; Vintage DYMO label maker color-photo ad features Santa's workshop; Fantastic back cover color-photo ad for the Chrysler Imperial; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1976réf. LFA-126747255Un ouvrage de 128 pages, format 115 x 175 mm, broché, publié en 1976, P.U.F., collection "Que Sais-je ?", bon état
1992440 pages including references and index. A unique and thorough study of China and its people and culture. The Chinese Stepping-Stone Syndrome is presented as a social-psychological complex which characterizes the Chinese and helps to explain their behaviour and the socio-political problems of China. Regards Hong Kong as the original geopolitical and psychological stepping-stone. "It awes me how Professor Albert Yee has given me within one book such graphic and gripping insight and immensely greater perception of both the historical roots and the evolved enormous complexities of the ancient and indelible Chinese culture." - Alex Haley, author or Roots. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy. Book
Hardcover in-8, 95 pp., entierement illustre en couleurs, cartonnage illustre sous jaquette illustree.- 9781859959169 Etat proche du NEUF. [HI-9]
2004réf. 18870Parkstone International 2004 In-8 relié 27,5 cm. Bon état d’occasion.
réf. 519857me année - n° 311 - 5 mars 1937 - in-4 broché - revue illustrée - 16 pages
1926réf. 37342ABBatavia, Weltevreden, 1917-1926. 4to. With maps and tables. Orig. printed wrappers.
1952Features include: Hopper No. 47 - Tragic happenings to an apprentice pilot in Home waters; Mra Toons "Lemon" - A former Revenue Officer's account of an encounter with an astute Oriental who planned to make a fortune by smuggling opium into Burma; Chinchilla Ranching - Describes a new industry; Water Divining in India; South American Excursion - a colourful account of a motor-car trip into the interior of Venezuela; Marijuana - describes the perilous experiences in which a particularly sinister form of "dope" involved the narrator; By Pony to Ladakh - An account of a trip through a little-known region of the borders of mysterious Tibet; Hunting the "Bearded Wonder" - Author sets out to track down a sinister Malayan terrorist leader. Black and white illustrations throughout. Above-average wear externally. Chips missing from spine. Contents in good condition. Unmarked. Magazine
1928réf. ABE-1722120624208BIBLIOTHEQUE DU DOCTORAT EN MEDECINE-QUATRIEME EDITION, ENTIEREMENT REVISEE-154 FIGURES NOIRES ET COLORIEES-2 PLANCHES COLORIEES-L'EXERCICE DE LA PROFESSION MEDICALE-INTOXICATIONS ET EMPOISONNEMENTS-ASPHYXIES-TRAUMATISMES-LES PROBLEMES SEXUELS-PHENOMENES CADAVERIQUES-EXAMEN DES TACHES ET DES POILS-ETAT DES LIEUX ET PHOTOGRAPHIE JUDICIAIRE-EXPERTISES MEDICO-LEGALES-668 PAGES-13 CM X 20 CM-(500I)
PARIS, P. ASSELIN - 1870 - In-4 ° Reliure fatiguée - 2 Volumes -Tome I : Préface V à XII Introduction I à CIV - 845 pages - Tome II : 1007 pages. Ouvrage fatigué, mais propre intérieurement.
réf. 989PARIS, P. ASSELIN - 1870 - In-4 ° Reliure fatiguée - 2 Volumes -Tome I : Préface V à XII Introduction I à CIV - 845 pages - Tome II : 1007 pages. Ouvrage fatigué, mais propre intérieurement.
1830réf. WRCLIT72359Philadelphia: Published at No. 108 Chestnut Street 1830. 385-390384pp. Octavo. Old calf. Volume index bound in front. Usual foxing and tanning and some occasional light water staining binding rubbed one label chipped but a sound copy with a pencil sketch of a soldier in uniform on the rear endsheet. The first volume of this periodical - consisting of 24 numbers dated 9 Sept. 1829 - 25 Aug. 1830. Published by John Bell. It would appear a total of four volumes were published with eventual participation of D.F. Condie. OCLC/Worldcat locates volumes one through four at the British Library. Apart from that only two other locations appear there NYPL and Pennsylvania Historical and like the present example the entry of record for those locations bears the denotation "4th improved edition." A substantial number of the articles refer to tobacco use others to intoxicants and one to opium use: "A hint to snuff-takers" p. 14. "Tobacco consumption in France and England" p. 27. "Tobacco" p. 36-38. "Mentorian or mnemosynean snuff" p. 62-63. "Snuff-taking" p. 153-155. "Tobacco smoking" p. 219-220. "Opium-eaters and snuff- chewers" p. 297-299. E. Hitchcock on the effect of alcohol and tobacco on the national constitution p. 313. "M'Allister's dissertation on snuffing" p. 329-331. "Confessions of a Drunkard" p.113. etc. Published at No. 108 Chestnut Street unknown books
1924réf. 119118ABDresden / Leipzig, Th.Steinkopff, 1924. Gr.8° (23,5 x 15,5 cm). 306 S. mit 187 meist photographischen Abb., 15 Tafeln, 1 Karte. Gelber Original-Leinenband mit farbigerTypographie und farbiger Einbandillustration von O.Peters.
réf. 23777Paris, Librairie Léon Vanier, 1907. In-12, 36 pp., broché, couverture originale imprimée (plats détachés, petits manques à la couverture empoussiérée, rousseurs).
1899Pages 114-224. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part X; My Baby Leopard - R.H. Summers describes raising the cubs of a large leopardess he shot - with photos; The Peril of Seaman Diver Young - he spent five hours upside-down underwater while attempting to retrieve a torpedo for the H.M.S. Hood; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part 3 of 3 of this excellent photo-illustrated recollection by Robert L. Jefferson; Our Baboon Hunt - South African farmer Mr. Charles Wisbey describes how he battled a serious pest - with photos; A Night to Remember - Edith and Leila become lost in a remote tiger-infested Indian jungle; The Jumping Procession at Echternach, Luxemburg - photo-illustrated article; A Masai Massacre - Missionary Rev. James Houghton and his wife are murdered in Central Africa; Through Pygmy Land - part II of a photo-illustrated account of Albert B. Lloyd and his trip; Entombed in a "Drive" - Australian Louis Anson is trapped deep underground; Venomous Snakes and Their Ways - photo-illustrated article, including Lieut.-Colonel N. Montgomery, who was killed by a Mamba in Zululand; Where Women Never Speak - photo-illustrated article on the Abbe Cestac in southwesst France; A Fight with Wolves on the Altar - Galician Stanislaus Bruhs is attacked by three large wolves in a church!; Dramatic photo of Judge Lynch and black man about to be lynched at Texarkansas; Photo of Persian being treated for opium addiction with milk and a twist; Photo of the Rosary Fete in the city gaol, Manila, Philippines; Photo-illustrated announcement of upcoming article on Charles Neufeld, a prisoner for 12 years in Omdurman; and more. Above-average wear. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
1911réf. 5425Londres, P. S. King and Son, 1911 ; in-8, cartonnage de l'éditeur demi-toile verte, auteur et titre imprimés au dos et sur le premier plat ; XLVIII, 530, (2) pp.
réf. 19365Paris 1912 in 8 (23,5x16) 1 volume broché, le dos et le plat inférieur de la couverture manquent, 168 pages. Historique, matière médicale, pharmacodynamie, index bibliographique. Bon exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
réf. 228647 February 1900. On letterhead of the Grand Hotel Cannes. 1p 8vo. On aged and worn paper. Attractive letterhead of the hotel and its surroundings. Addressed to 'My dear Willis'. Written in a shaky hand. Clearly writing in reference to his 1899 autobiography 'A Sailor's Life under Four Sovereigns' he states that he is glad that Willis is 'pleased with the book' and explains that he was 'suddenly driven' to Cannes 'by neuralgic pains'. He concludes: 'If I live to get back I should like to insert the Authors name in your Copy! Your sincere old friend Harry Keppel'. 7 February [1900]. On letterhead of the Grand Hotel, Cannes. unknown
1839réf. 62231Heidelberg: C. F. Winter. 1839. 4 Bll., 352 S. 8°. Moderner Halbleinenband (um 1960) mit goldgepr. Rückentitel..
19688vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1987réf. 2755Frankfurt/M., Athenäum Verlag, 1987. 1. Aufl. viele Textabbildungen. roter OPbd., ill. OU., 322 S., 8°.
1861réf. 195583London: Printed by Harrison and Sons 1861. First edition. The Treaty of Tianjin and its ratification at the 1860 Convention of Peking gave the British the right to trade along the Yangtse's lower and middle reaches as far as Hankow and opened several ports including Hankow and Zhenjiang to foreign vessels. The documents in this collection cover the first three months of 1861 during which Admiral Sir James Hope and Harry Parkes led a naval expedition up the river to enforce Britain's treaty privileges. Large quarto 322 x 200 mm. Disbound. Leaves foliated in contemporary hand. Old vertical crease spine folds repaired with archival paper: very good. unknown
1862réf. 160274Paris: Imprimerie Impériale 1862. With the atlas of eight finely engraved maps First edition with the scarce wrappers retained of this official French account of the Franco-British expedition northwards to Beijing together with a well-preserved first edition of the accompanying atlas volume. The detailed narrative encompasses such pivotal moments as the third battle of the Taku Forts the taking of Tianjin the burning of the Summer Palace and the battles of Zhangjiawan and Tongzhou. The finely engraved atlas includes maps of the Chinese coast the December 1857 capture of Canton the occupation of Tianjin by Anglo-French naval forces in May 1859 and the Western camp at Chefoo. Four other maps all folding show the Franco-British landing at Peh-tang the battles of Zhangjiawan and Baliqiao and the route of the Western advance from the mouth of the Peiho to Beijing. These works were produced at the behest of the Dépôt de la Guerre the country's principal military archive and cartographic institution. Between 1852 and 1867 the Dépôt was run by Antoine Lucien Blondel 1801-1883 a major military cartographer. From 1859 Blondel reported to Jacques Louis César Alexandre Randon 1795-1871 a veteran of Napoleon's European campaigns and Marshal of France from 1856. Two works. Atlas comprising 8 maps 4 folding with occasional hand-colouring all engraved by Erhard Schièble. Relation: quarto 281 x 200 mm. Mid-20th-century green boards Claude Honnelaitre brown spine label lettered in gilt original green wrappers tipped-in top and bottom edge trimmed fore edge untrimmed. Atlas: folio. Original green cloth-backed orange boards front cover lettered in black. Wrappers well-preserved with some staining and a few small losses atlas volume with soiling to boards couple of surface losses on rear cover and wear to extremities text and maps clean atlas with just occasional foxing. Very good copies indeed. Cordier 2nd edition 2496. hardcover
1913réf. 172Bibliothèque cosmopolite n°65, P V Stock éditeurs, 1913. Traduction Albert Savine. Relié cuir souple.
