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In-12 relié demi-chagrin rouge, 388 pages, une carte dépliante in-fine, couverture non conservée, ; papier jauni mais tres bon exemplaire. Dans le Tien Chan, le Tarim et le Lob Nor, les hauts plateaux, la rechereche d'une route, les lacs les plus eleves du monde, les Tibetains pasteurs, les gens de Lhaca, le Tibet habite, l'est du Tibet, et par la Chine au Tonkin.
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Softcover, 208 pp. Nice color photos of life in Tibet. ISBN: 0002176270
With colour illustrations & maps.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Previous owner's inscription inside, which bleeds through lightly onto the following page. 9 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Marks on dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription inside, which bleeds through lightly onto the following page. 9 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h.
français In-4 de 155 pp.; album toilé sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur. Riche iconographie en noir.
Mm 110x190 Collana "Universale cappelli". Volume nella sua brossura originale, 157 pagine con una cartina a colori fuori testo. Opera in buone condizioni, presenta una piccola etichetta di biblioteca dismessa alla prima carta e leggere fioriture al dorso. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 125x190 "Tascabili Bompiani - Saggi" - Brossura editoriale di 554 pagine, in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
in-8, 201 p., ill. h.t. n., broché, couv. ill. plast. Bel exemplaire. [NV-29][GE-3+]
Pages 177-272, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: The Blue Bandits - Part 1 - Elusive thieves operate in the Franco-Italian villages on either side of the frontier in the French department of the Hautes Alpes and the Italian district of Monte Viso; How I Lost My Christmas Dinner - hilarious story of a Christmas spent with the Maori adherents of self-styled "prophet" Rua - article with photos; On Foot Through South America - Part 2 - photo-illustrated account of Harry A. Franck's visit to Quito and his tramp through Ecuador; The Last Voyage of H.M.S. "Drake" - a vivid glimpse of the perils of convoy work and the "price of Admiralty"; ; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - Part 1; My Two Years' Captivity Among the Turks - Part 1of Airman Capt. T.W.White's adventures and daring escape; The Moonshiners - what happened when the author stumbled into a camp of Tennessee moonshiners; Photo of thousands of snakes at breeding time in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area; The Wonderland of the Arctic - description of a trip to Danish Greenland, with photos; In Quest of Cannibals - Part 3 - exploration and adventure in unknown New Guinea; Photo of German "Death Clock" constructed primarily of skulls and other bones; Two Balloonatics - an exciting balloon adventure from just before the war (WWI); Treasure Island - great photo-illustrated article about the remote South Pacific island of Nauru; The Mad Millionaire - how vast wealth came unexpectedly to a poor Mexican Indian, and the tragedy that ensued; The Sacred Mountain - photo-illustrated account of a picturesque Tibetan pilgrimage; The Resurrection of "Red" Wilson - an exciting story of the old days in the south-west, when the Apaches were still a terror in the land; Photo of a lakatoi (lakatois) New Guinea boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
304pp.avec 364 ills. en couleurs et en bl./n. + joint= tableau dépliant, 31cm, reliure cart., jaq., bel état, X71657
français In-8 de 314 pp.; broché de l'éditeur.
Pages 273-312. Features: Nice colour-illustrated ad for Arthur Guinness, Son & Co.Ltd. features Pelicans; Five pages of photos of horrific flood damage to North Devon, West Somerset and Lymouth; The marriage of Mr. Anthony Eden to Miss Clarissa Spencer Churchill; Six photos of Chinese occupation in Tibet; Two-page photo montage of 22 performers at the Edinburgh Festibal of Music and Drama; Six photos from Fiji where homage was paid to the memory of the late King George VI by local people; The Tragedy of the Gouffre Lepineux, the world's deepest cave - four photos and an illustration related to the death of spelunker M. Marcel Loubens; Aerial centerfold photo of Lynmouth flood devastation; Important discoveries at Nimrud, including the great frieze of Assur-Nassir-Pal; Cyril Falls writes of his experience aboard the S.S. United States; Interesting article on stoats; Six photos of the opening ceremonies of the Sixth Edinburgh Festival; Photos of personalities of the week, includingMr. Anthony Eden and his bride, formerly Miss Clarissa Spencer Churchill; Photos of Eva Peron's funeral processions; Channel swimmers Victor Birkett and Kathleen Mayo; *Beautiful* colour-illustrated ad for New Berry Fruits by Meltis Ltd. inside back cover; Classy colour ad on back cover for the Hooper four-door sports saloon, design No. 8294, on Bentley; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
In-8 (Cm 24 x 17), pp. 134, brossura editoriale illustrata, illustrazioni bianco nero nel testo. Ex libris Giordano Bruno Guerri. OTTIMO
in-8°, 188 pp, photos, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [GE-4]
In-8 (cm. 23), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. IV, 305, (7b.), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori fuori testo; ed in bianco e nero nel testo. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Devil-Stones - A strange story of West African "fetish" and its uncanny powers among the superstition-ridden natives; Too Many Bears - Experiences of a camp cook in Yosemite National Park, where bears are as plentiful as berries, and astonishingly bold - with great photos; Through the Guadalupe Wilderness - Photo-illustrated account by Carl B. Livingston of his exploratory trip into the Guadalupe Mountains of New Mexico, perhaps the most inaccessible and least-known region in the United States; The Last Voyage of the "Joan" - W.E. Sinclair and a partner attempt to cross the Atlantic from England to Newfoundland - until disaster strikes in mid-ocean; To Lhasa in Disguise - Part I - After two years of preparation living in a Himalayan cave, Alexandra David-Neel sets out to become the first white woman to enter Lhasa, the mysterious Forbidden City of Tibet - with photos; The Mare's Nest - an amusing photo-illustrated story from an Australian back-blocks medical practice; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part II - Two city-bred sisters continue their homesteading adventures in South Dakota; Eskimo Magic - E.W. Hawkes, who has spent considerable time among the Eskimos of the Bering Strait, recounts several uncanny instances of "native magic"; His Highness The White Elephant - Photo-illustrated article on this animal which is held in the utmost veneration in Siam; In Quest of Gold - Part III - Final part of the adventure faced by two young Americans seeking buried gold who were forced to turn back by the Savage Yaqui Indians; The Robbery At the Mine - Sundry exciting happenings at a gold mine in West Australia where the author worked; His Last Break - An unsuccessful prison escape attempt in South Africa; The Worm That Turned - A tale from Calcutta where a European official did not recognize one of his staff. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
Serie Orientale Roma, LXXXVII. Un volume di X-335 pagine, brossura editoriale. Dimensioni: 17x24 cm. Ottime condizioni. XLVIII tavole in b/n e a colori fuori testo. In lingua inglese.
2 volumi, cm. 17,5, mezza pelle con fregi in oro al dorso e tasselli in pelle rossa, pag. (4) IV, da 5 a 469 più 4 tavole in rame f.t.; (4) 471 (8 di catalogo editoriale) più 4 tavole f.t.. Al volume 1 viaggi in Africa, Asia con Cina e Giappone. Al volume 2 viaggi nelle Americhe e particolari estratti dai viaggi di Cook. Ottimo esemplare.
Veduta dei combattimenti a Gyantse. Testo al retro
Lettera di Fosco Maraini del 1 dicembre 2002 a Claudio Cardelli - Prefazione 1 21x29, legatura editoriale cartonata, illustrata a colori, pp. 141 (7), numerose stupende illustrazioni a colori, prima edizione, in italiano, buone condizioni una scorribanda dall'Anatolia all'Himalaya, passando per il Curdistan, l'Iran, l'Afghanistan, India e Laos...una scrittura ispirata, densa di riflessioni, di citazioni, di sensibilit? e ricettivit? verso le geografie reali e immaginarie di un Altrove dello spirito, di quell'Oriente che da secoli attrae un occidente inquieto e desideroso di risposte metafisiche...
Un volume di 111 pagine, tela editoriale con sovracoperta illustrata. Dimensioni: 17x24,5 cm. Ottime condizioni. 24 illustrazioni in b/n e a colori nel testa. Strenna UTET 2003.
Broch?. 497 pages. D?fra?chi.
pp. (nos.) 5367-5901, editor's hardback (green cloth with gilt lettering, corners bit bumped), 29cm., in the series "Sata-Pitaka Series. Indo-Asian Literatures (reproduced in original scripts and languages, translated, annotated and critically evaluated by specialists of the East and the West) vol.258, some foxing at edges, Good condition, Rare, [this volume contains; pag.no.5367: Rgyud-bzhi KHA (continued, GA-TSA, in Tibetan and Mongolian (MONG. 05.46-47), 5792: Rgyud-bzhi bsad-rgyud section, in Tibetan and Mongolian (MONG. 05.48), 5839: Medical prescriptions, in Tibetan and Mongolian (MONG. 05.49) & 5854: Subhasita-ratna-karanda-vyuha nama bhotasya sanketa-sastra (Bod-kyi brdahi bstan-bcos Legs-par-bsad-pa rin-po-chehi za-ma-tog bkod-pa zhes-bya-ba), in Tibetan and Mongolian (MONG. 05.52)], X77132