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Pages 1317-1348. Many great black and white photos. Features: Extracts from the Log of the late Captain J.W. Holmes (continued); Britain's Coastal Trade; From Aegean to Black Sea - the series of straits dividing Europe from Asia Minor; The Glory is Departed - Beneath the dirty paint of many hulks to be seen in various parts of the world are concealed the beautiful lines of proud sailing ships that were once undisputed mistresses of the Seven Seas; Undersea Weapons - torpedoes, mines and depth charges; The "Rex" and the "Conte Di Savoia" - transatlantic records have been broken by these vessels of the Italia Line; Battle of Trafalgar. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy. Book
Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 610 pages, contents include: Bestowal of shamanic powers, Recruiting of shamans in western and central Siberia, among the Tungus, the Buryat and Altaians, Initiation of Eskimo Shamans, Obtaining shamanic powers, Costume and drum, functions, Magical cures, Cosmology, Rituals, Healing, Techniques among the Semang, Sakai, Jakun, Andaman Islands, Nicobar, Mayasia, Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes, etc.
First (NAP) edition. Illustrated paper boards, quarter green cloth, thick paper issue. Large Post 8vo. pp. 143. VG+/No jacket. Slight dye loss to top of spine, traces of edgewear, one rear nick to boards, internally NF. [BL-En] Eight tales.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows a few very light marks on bright green cloth hardback covers, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 241 pages with b&w illus.
Air India gift folder of 21 loose 10 1/2"w x 15"h illustrated sheets of verses from the Bhagavata Purana in a textured cardstock folder with gilt decorations and die-cut opening. One sheet depicts the luxurious interior of the Being 747, including the Maharaja Lounge (accessed by a spiral stairway!), Ajanta mural, and costumed hostesses. No date of publication given, circa 1960's.
Paris, Lemerre Vers 1920. In-8 relié demi basane fauve et bordeaux filets dorés sur les plats, dos lisse, couverture consevée. Exemplaire très bien relié.
Two Volumes. 8vo. 215mm. Original full blue cloth bindings. Head and tails of spines rubbed. Small nick on bottom of spine on Volume Two. Hardbound. Very good. Stephen Vincent Benet (1898-1943) was an American author, poet, short story writer, and novelist. Benet is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War - "John Brown's Body" (1928), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929; and for two short stories, "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "By the Waters of Babylon". POETRY BX 3
Three Volumes. Illustrated with full page drawings. Book plates of Marguerite Sessler Goldsmith on front paste downs. Sm. 8vo. 205mm. Original full cloth bindings. Spines darkened with wear at head and tail. Small nick on spine of volume three. Hardbound. Very good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 2
pp. vii, 253, (5) [List of Ariel Booklets] + Frontis. Title page printed in red and black. Deckle edges. Top edge gilt. 140mm. Original full red limp leather binding. Front board decorated in gold gilt with a printing press. Edges worn and rubbed. Small loss at head of spine. Top of hinge on rear board fragile. Ariel Booklets series. CLASSICS BX 3
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in 4 (31.5x23) legatura in tela, rilegatura amatoriale in mezzapelle con marmorizzatura, cofanetto rigido marmorizzato. carta pesante con barbe. incisioni in bianco e nero e cartina geografica. disponibile in pelle beige. pp.335. Ottimo.
Mm 140x215 Volume cartonato rigido di pagine 264, rilegatura in mezza pelle, fioriture alle carte. Prefazione di Giuseppe Mazzini. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Small 4to (218 x 155 mm), [xxiv], 518, [1, blank]pp., from the Beckford library, initials 'F.H.G.' stamped in ink to front endpaper, with a pencil note signed by the same relating to the engravings within, engraved printer's device on title page of a cat with a rat in its mouth, copiously illustrated with half-page woodcut vignettes at chapter headings, woodcut initials, woodcut head and tail-pieces, bound in full nineteenth-century Russia leather, covers tooled in gilt and blind as is the spine, green binder's ticket of C. Kaltthoeber to front endpaper, joints a little rubbed, all edges gilt, a very nice copy. First edition of a collection of tales of virtues and vices exemplified by miscellaneous historical figures. Provenance: Hamilton Palace Libraries, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 29th November 1883, lot 717, sold to Rev. F. Gall for ?1 10s; the library of Lord Gretton, Stapleford Park, Leicestershire.
In-8°, pp. 363, brossura editoriale. Usura diffusa con strappi e mancanze alla brossura. Firma di appartenenza al foglio antecedente il frontespizio.
In-8, broché, couverture papier gris, (6), vi, 360 p. First edition (1. oplag). (Birger Frank Nielsen, 224). Bon exemplaire, non rogné, quelques rousseurs.
Mm 160x235 Brossura originale a stampa con velina protettiva, 360 pagine con alcune tavole in nero ad intercalare il testo. Copia in ottime condizioni, solo qualche fioritura esterna.
2 volumes gr. In-8, 603-604p. Edition numérotée sur alfa bouffant. Illustré de 60 aquarelles et gouaches en couleurs hors-texte de André Derain, Raoul Dufy, H. Beaurepaire, Edy Legrand, Jean Hugo, Pierre Roy, Touchagues, Yves Brayer, Fontanarosa, Van Dongen, G. d'espagnat, Jacques Thevenet, Christian Bérard, Clavé, Grau Sala, Dignimont, Mario Prassinos et d'un portrait de l'auteur par André Dunoyer de Segonzac.
Paris, Librairie H. Oudin, 1886; in-12, 178 pp., reliure demi-toile bleue, dos lisse, pièce de titre rouge. Bon état.
Lessy, Chez l'auteur, 1969; In-4, 125pp, broché avec une jaquette illustrée. Illustrations de Lucien Neumuller. Ce volume constitue la seconde série.
Paris, Ambroise Bray Libraire-Editeur, 1861 - 2 tomes en 1 volume - in-8 -1/2 Reliure - Dos à faux nerfs - titre doré - Plats & gardes marbrés - 295 & 296 pages - mouillures, rouseurs - Rare T. II :envoi : "AM. F. de MIOLLIS, hommage de respectueuse affection".
661, [1] p. illus. (part col.) 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good Selected from Afanas ev's collection of Russian folk tales. cf. p. 642. "Translation by Norbert Guterman. Folkloristic commentary by Roman Jakobson." Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 653-[656])
Mm 150x210 Volume cartonato di pp. 550 con rilegatura posticcia in mezzza tela rossa, piatti marmorizzati, titolo in oro al dorso. Ex-libris al contropiatto anteriore, le primissime 3-4 carte, dal frontespizio all'indice, presentano il margine interno incollato a causa di un vecchio restauro. Per il resto il libro è perfettamente fruibile ed in buone condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
