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Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 16 fine coloured plates (complete with captioned guards) on 15, 123 monochrome plates on 78, 8 large folding monochrome panoramas and a large folding coloured map, some very light occasional marginal spotting as often; original sienna cloth, gilt back, upper cover blocked in gilt, gilt top, uncut, one or two leaves unopened, joints a trifle rubbed else a very good, bright, crisp copy. VERY SCARCE
193337601London: Macmillan & Co. 1933. 8vo 24 cm; 9.5". xxiv 342 pp. <br><br>First edition. Based on lectures given at the Lowell Institute this book reflects on the explorations made by Marc Aurel Stein in four expeditions to Central Asia that took him into Eastern Turkestan westernmost China and across the Hindu Kush and the Pamirs. His greatest triumph involved => discovery of the world's oldest printed text Diamond Sutra dating to A.D. 868 plus 40000 other scrolls. He received a knighthood for his efforts which extended over 30 years.<br>Â Â Â Â Stein's account is accompanied by many illustrations in both black and white and color. These include a color frontispiece several fold-out panoramas and a folding color map at rear with all color illustrations having intact tissue guards.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: From the library of American collector Albert A. Howard small booklabel "AHA" at rear. Rust-brown publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering and gilt medallion to front board in an edgeworn lightly soiled dust jacket with significant portions torn away at spine smaller losses at corners/edges and price-clip and two small stains to rear panel. Binding clean with extremities bumped. Purple monogram ownership stamp to front free endpaper p. 83 and a leaf in the index; text otherwise clean with upper corners lightly creased across and a few leaves unopened. => Good in a good dust jacket that appears in most instances to be lacking entirely. Macmillan & Co. hardcover books
19131244Budapest: Kiadja a Magyar tudományos Akadémia 1913. First edition. Inscribed by Stein. With the photographic portrait of Duka on frontispiece. In publisher’s printed wrappers. Spine damaged cover chipped. Paper is wavy at lower edge. Overall in very good condition. First edition. Inscribed by Stein. With the photographic portrait of Duka on frontispiece. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 1 photographic frontispiece 33 1 p. <p><br /> Inscribed first edition of Stein’s commemorate speech for Theodor Duka.<br /> <p><p><br /> Theodor or Tivadar Duka 1925–1908 was a Hungarian-born English philologist and physician lived in India and served as Surgeon Colonel of the Indian Army known as the biographer of Sándor Csoma de KÅ‘rös Alexander Csoma de Körös the author of the first Tibetan-English dictionary and grammar book.<br /> <p><p><br /> The English translation of the booklet was privately published in 1914 in Oxford under the title “In memoriam Theodore Duka".<br /> <p><p><br /> Sir Marc Aurél Stein 1862–1943 was a Hungarian born British archaeologist mainly concerned with exploring ancient Central Asia. Member of “The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire†as Knight Commander KCIE and Fellow of British Academy. He made four major expeditions to Central Asia in 1900 1906–1908 1913–1916 and 1930. His greatest discovery was made at Mogao Caves also known as “Caves of the Thousand Buddhas†near Dunhuang in 1907. The Stein collection mostly manuscripts and other relics has been placed in the British Library the British Museum and partly to the Srinagar Museum and the National Museum in New Delhi.<br /> <p>. Kiadja a Magyar tudományos Akadémia unknown
2004Q-0812695666Open Court 2004-11-26. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Open Court paperback
129683400X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1972feb17777Cartea Romaneasca 1972. Used. 1972; Romanian Edition of Opera Destinului Scriitorului; For more details please contact me Cartea Romaneasca unknown
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12309P., Albert Messein, 1934, IN-12, br., non rogné, 318 pp.
1980feb22423Eminescu 1980. Used. 1980; Romanian Edition of Opinia publica Rampa 43; For more details please contact me Eminescu unknown
1967feb01671Minerva 1967. First. <p>Used book For more details and availability please contact me</p> Minerva unknown
1971feb11248Minerva 1971. Used. 1971; Romanian Edition of Opinia publica BPT 623; For more details please contact me Minerva unknown
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198116386New York: Springer-Verlag 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 9.50 x 6.40 x 0.90 inches. "Order and Convexity in Potential Theory: H-Cones"" by Nicu Boboc Gheorghe Bucur and Aurel Cornea is a rare hardcover book published in 1981 as part of the series Lecture Notes in Mathematics volume 853. This copy is a former university library book which seems to have been rebound in hardcovers with the original front cover affixed to the front board. Despite its former library status it is a First Edition in Very Good- condition. The covers are in great shape displaying sharp corners though the spine ends are very lightly indented. The binding remains square and tight. There are very few signs of its previous library status with only stamps present on the top and bottom edges of the text block; there are no cardholder or other library stamps. Internally the interior pages are clean and unmarked. The book measures 9.5 x 6.4 x 0.9 inches. Rest assured the book will be meticulously packaged for shipment to safeguard it from any potential damage during transit with a USPS electronic tracking number provided free of charge. Should you require further information or additional pictures of the book please feel free to reach out to us. Lecture Notes in Mathematics 853 Springer-Verlag hardcover
3540075313.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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20192601120009Humanitas Bucuresti 2019. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Personal copy of Ion Mihai Pacepa Hardcover and dust jacket. Romanian text. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Marginal toning. Clean unmarked pages. 463 p. ; 24 cm. <br> "Ion Mihai Pacepa was a top Romanian intelligence officer who became the highest-ranking defector from the Soviet bloc when he fled Romania and sought asylum in the United States. Pacepa joined the Securitate intelligence agency in 1951 and rose in its ranks. At the time of his defection in 1978 Pacepa was a top general in Romania's much-feared Securitate secret police. He was also an adviser to dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and he held other top security posts in the government. He is the author of a number of books including Red Horizons: The True Story of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescus' Crimes Lifestyle and Corruption and Disinformation: Former Spy Chief Reveals Secret Strategies for Undermining Freedom Attacking Religion and Promoting Terrorism. Humanitas, Bucuresti hardcover
20192602060070Humanitas Bucuresti 2019. Hardcover. New. 0x0x0. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 463 p. ; 24 cm. <br> "Ion Mihai Pacepa was a top Romanian intelligence officer who became the highest-ranking defector from the Soviet bloc when he fled Romania and sought asylum in the United States. Pacepa joined the Securitate intelligence agency in 1951 and rose in its ranks. At the time of his defection in 1978 Pacepa was a top general in Romania's much-feared Securitate secret police. He was also an adviser to dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and he held other top security posts in the government. He is the author of a number of books including Red Horizons: The True Story of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescus' Crimes Lifestyle and Corruption and Disinformation: Former Spy Chief Reveals Secret Strategies for Undermining Freedom Attacking Religion and Promoting Terrorism. Humanitas, Bucuresti hardcover
