BOVILL, E. W. (editor)MareMagnum
MANUE GEORGES RMareMagnum
Méditerranée Niger
Paris, Sorlot 1941. In-12 broché de 144 pages. illustrations. Bon état
79 résultats
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xiv, 406 pp, frontispiece (portrait of Laing), 4 plates and 6 maps, including folding, bibliog, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt vignette on front cover, spine title lettering, spine a little faded but lettering clear, slightly foxed at outer edge of text block, very good, clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Important work on the exploration of the Niger following its discovery by Mungo Park. This volume consists of Friedrich Hornemann's Travels, 1797-98 from Cairo to Murzuk and Laing's trip to Timbuktu from 1824 to 1826.
Paris, Sorlot 1941. In-12 broché de 144 pages. illustrations. Bon état
Carta geografica cm. 19x14 e 5 vedute della Nigeria"Corso del tronco inferiore del Niger detto Kouarra" + Acquatinte : "Sacerdote pagano dell'Isola di Palashie sul Niger" cm. 10x23; "Canotto di Nyffè" cm. 9x23; "Monte Kesa che sorge in mezzo al fiume Niger" cm. 11.5x23; "Dio o feticcio degli idolatri di Yarribò" cm. 12x16; "Canotto di guerra della tribù Negra d'erbé" cm. 10x23. Le incisoni presentate hanno ampi marg. bianchi
In-4, 149p. Edition originale numérotée. Illustré de photographies n/b tirées en hélio. et de quelques photographies en couleurs. Une balade avec les Peuls Bororo, nomades du Niger. En parfaite condition.
La relazione sui PORTI del MAR NERO (Amassera, Sinope, Ghelinjik, VARNA) occupa 12 pagine + 4 CARTE TOPOGRAFICHE in 1 grande TAVOLA incisa di cm. 28,5x23 al filo della lastra. Il fascicolo in-8° (cm. 21x13,8) è completo delle sue 144 pagine e contiene inotre: 1) TONE. Aperçu de la constitution politique de l'EMPIRE des MARATTES. 73 pagine sul popolo allora più potente dell'INDIA, scritta da TONE, testimone oculare per molti anni comandante di un reggimento di fanteria al servisio del capo della Confereazione Maratha, induista, anteriore all'invasione islamica e poi divenuta in grado di sfidare il Mogul di Dehli, province di Konkan, Khandesh, Berar, buona parte del Deccan, e parte del Nagpur, esercito moneta ecc. 2) 13 pp. sull'ipotetico corso del NIGER. 3) un fitto estratto di 28 pagine dal viaggio di HUMBOLDT e BONPLAND in AMERICA LATINA. 4) TRUCIDIDE e capo Malea si LESBO (8 pp).
viii + 208 + [35] pp., 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Abhandlung zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Philosophischen Fakultät I der Universität Zürich), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, R109613
Reliure ?diteur. 134 pages. Jaquette. 22x28 cm.
23 cm, br. ill; pp. 221, alcune ill. e tav. nel testo
Cm. 19x23 (al vivo), incisione originale su rame, ritratto del medico Sextius Niger. In buono stato (good copy).
Paris, Editions Colbert 1943. In-12 carré broché couverture illustrée de 108 pages + planches hors texte. Illustrations de Pierre Rousseau. Bon état
In 4, pp. 49 + (1b) con foto in b/n n.t. Danni e mancanze alla br. ed. Relazione di G. F. Gamurrini sul ritrovamento del lapis niger. Seguono altri articoli di interpretazione e studio delle caratteristiche della famosa epigrafe.
in-4° 109 pp. (texte dactylographié), illustrations h.t. N&B, tableaux, biblio, broche, dos toile, couverture. Peu courant. Bel exemplaire [P-53] Etude à diffusion limitée.
In 8, pp. 7 + (1). Br. muta coeva con rinforzo al dorso con carta decorata.
Brossura editoriale a stampa, cm 28x23, pp (12) 279 (3), XI tavole e numerose figure in nero nel testo. Macchiette sul piatto anteriore, parzialmente intonso, ben conservato. Dettagliata monografia sugli Iwellemmeden dell’est, frutto di quattro anni di frequentazione dell’autore, amministratore coloniale francese, con questa popolazione berbera. Lo studio, illustrato con fotografie e figure al tratto, analizza ogni aspetto della lingua, storia, tecniche, attività produttive, abbigliamento, arti, organizzazione sociale e famigliare, riti funebri e matrimoniali, diritto, credenze religiose ecc. interessante resoconto di prima mano.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps, neat signature on front paste-down; tan cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; tan cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text and large folding map; red cloth, gilt back, a near finje copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
In-8, cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta, pp. 350, con numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. In buono stato (good copy).
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps, and endpaper maps; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Uncommon in this condition.
Pages 386-478 pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Price of Gold - an appalling catastrophe strikes a prosperous mining camp at South Porcupine, Ontario; Besieged by Cannibals - a solitary man in the Congo is besieged in his house by a mob of bloodthirsty savages; The Bull and the Barque - a bull on board a ship is worse than a bull in a china-shop; A Bad Bargain - a young Englishmen is tricked into years of misery on the deadly Niger coast before turning the tables on the tricksters; The Empire's Secrets - a British soldier consents to sell plans and photos of the defences of one of Great Britain's most important bases in the East - before disaster overtook him; Out of the Darkness - a rash young man crosses the Rocky Mountains alone in winter-time; Wanderings in Northern Persia (part I) - great photo-illustrated account of a journey beginning from Enzeli; From Job to Job Around the World (part I) - two young Americans with ten dollars between them set out to work their way around the world; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth (VI) - the author's expedition fights nature and hostile natives; McGrath's Voyage - a white trader, a boy, and a pig make a wonderful 2,000-mile trip across the South Pacific in an open boat - safely passing through a hurricane; photo of a hot-water geyser struck by drillers in Calistoga, California; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Features: The Vengeance Trail - A murder-mystery from Ecuador, with photos; Our New Guinea Cruise - curious sights and scenes, with photos; Northland Mountaineering - interesting climbs in Arctic Norway - photos; Carlson's Mermaid - a fantastic story from the Niger delta; The 'Hidden Gold" Murders - a German case; Ghulam Haidar - Opium Peddler; Two Bad Men - murderers are eventually captured in America's rugged North-West; A Weird Quest - seances are held to help locate 'lost' gold-mines; Behind the Door - a tale from a Chief Officer in the Merchant Navy; Bush Nightmare - an experience in the wilds of Queensland; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Vengeance Trial - An unusual murder in Ecuador; Our New Guinea Cruise - the natives of New Guinea have acquired a certain level of sophistication, with photos; Northland Mountaineering - ascending some difficult peaks in Norway, with nice photos; Carlson's Mermaid - a fantastic story from the Niger delta; The Hidden Gold Murders; Ghulam Haidar - Opium Peddler; Two Bad Men - tracking down two killers in America's wild North-West; A Wierd Quest - seances are held to help prospectors find gold in the U.S.; Behind the Door - a curious story from a Chief Officer in the Merchant Navy; Bush Nightmare - tough luck for a wanderer in the wilds of Queensland; Forewarned - a puzzling affair in Nigeria; and more. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Book
Bella veduta animata di Tchintoulous in Niger del 1860 circa. Data: 1860 circa Atlante: Meyer s Universum 1838-1860 circa Tecnica: Incisione su acciaio Dimensione del foglio: 16x23 cm Dimensione dell'incisione: 11x16 cm Condizioni: Buone. Alcune fioriture e usure marginaliBeautiful animated view of Tchintoulous in Niger of 1860 circa. Date: 1860 circa Atlas: Meyer s Universum 1838-1860 circa Technique: Steel etching Leaf Dimension: 16x23 cm (6,3x9.1 inches) Engraving Dimension: 11x16 cm (4.3x6.3 inches) Conditions: Good conditions. Some foxings and worn edge
Rodez Carrère 1970. In-8 broché de 141 pages. Bon état
