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Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original color map. Folded. Very good. Large oblong 8vo. (21 x 26 cm). In Ottoman script. [MAP of OTTOMANT SALONICA -THESSALONIKI-] Selânik Vilâyeti. Ottoman Greece. Scale: 1/1.500.000. It shows Thessaloniki and its around. Manastir Vilayat, At north Kosovo, Siroz Sandjak etc.
Very Good French Original b/w map. Oblong folio. (25 x 37 cm). In French. Jean-Denis Barbié, dit Barbié du Bocage , né le 28 avril 1760 à Paris et mort dans cette ville le 28 décembre 1825, est un géographe et cartographe français, doyen de la Faculté de lettres de Paris, membre de l'Institut. It shows Black Sea and its shores with their old toponyms very detailed.
Contents include: Independence by Negotiations or Threat; The United Nations; The Making of Rhodesia; The Constitution; The Administration of African Affairs; Education; Political Parties; The Land, Peoples, and Economy; The Land Apportionment Act; Internal Security and Armed Forces; The Problem Ahead. Bound in library flexi-boards with usual library markings and some pink highlighting to contents. Book
cm. 17 x 24, 2 tomi di 866 pp. complessive. Officina (l') dello storico Sono ricostruite la cultura politica e le conoscenze tecniche possedute dagli amministratori francesi e degli antichi stati italiani. L?edizione commentata del Journal di Harvoin, delle lettere da lui inviate a Parigi, delle domande poste a Pompeo Neri e del M?moire consente di comprendere sia ragioni e strategie dell?amministrazione francese, sia le motivazioni politiche alla base della creazione del catasto milanese, le scelte di Carlo Emanuele III e il peculiare stile amministrativo sabaudo. This book reconstructs the political culture and technical knowledge of the French administrators and the ancient Italian States. The annotated editions presented here provide a better understanding of the reason and strategies of the French administration, as well as the political motivations underlying the creation of Milan?s land register, the preferences of Carlo Emanuele III and the distinctive administrative style of the House of Savoy. Ita / Fra 1536 gr. 866 p.
32mo., strongly bound in black calf, back with five raised bands, second compartment lettered in gilt, gilt edges, boards with brass frame edges and closure clasp, gilt doublures, primrose endpapers, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Edition code: Nonpareil 32mo. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
cm. 21 x 30, xxviii-292 pp. con 10 tavv. f.t. 945 gr. xxviii-292 p.
Hardcover in-8°, 205 pp., cartonnage pleine percaline havane de l'editeur, piece de titre bleue au 1er plat. Bel exemplaire (cachets de bibl.) [TX-1] [F]
Chez Guillaumin et Cie, Paris. 1848. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Plats abîmés. Dos abîmé. Quelques rousseurs. 390 pages pour le tome I, et 424 pages pour le tome II. Etiquettes de code sur les couvertures. Quelques tampons de bibliothèque. Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie des Sciences morales et politiques, dans sa séance du 5 juin 1847.
DARANTIERE.. 1873. In-Folio Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos abîmé. Intérieur acceptable. 439 pages.
Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris. 1901. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. 2ème plat abîmé. Dos satisfaisant. Non coupé. 516 pages. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampons et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Quelques rousseurs. Le Parlement de Paris sous la régence du Duc d'Orléans. Le rôle politique du Parlement de Paris sous le règne de Louis XV. Le Parlement de Paris sous Louis XVI...
423 pages. Footnotes, bibliography and index. "Examines governance in Newfoundland from the rule of the fishing admirals in 1699 to the establishment of representative government in 1832. Offers the first in-depth account of the rise and fall of the system of naval government that dominated the island for more than a century." - from half-title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
48 pages. Wall-to-wall cartoons featuring: the new George H.W. Bush and Dan Quayle administration, 1988 in review, Cathy's censored cartoons, Bill Bramhall interview, Election highlights, Gorbachev and the USSR, Israel and the Palestinians, Foreign Affairs, Ed Meese, Takeovers; Environment; Works by Bill Costello; AIDS/Smoking; Relgion/Sports; Reproductive Issues/The Economy; Obituaries/JFK; Ronald Reagan. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
xii, 371 pages. Bibliography. Index. Addressed to those concerned with improving police service. Penetrates beyond the matters that have tended to preoccupy both the police and citizens interested in police operations - to thereby direct attention to the fundamental issues that must be faced. Prior owner's name atop half-title page, otherwise clean, tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound working copy. Book
Pages 207-312 plus 6 pages of ads. Maps. Black and white photos. Contents include: An Expedition to the Coral Reefs of Torres Straits; The Cellular basis of Heredity and Development (II); The Decreasing Population of France; The Rise of a New Profession - The Age of Administration; The Place of Illustration in Book-making; Determining Educational Values; A League of Peace; Nice one-page illustrated ads for Thomas Dunham Company sidecars for motorcycles, and Reading Standard (RS) Motorcyles. Front cover missing. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Some pages unopened. A sound working copy. Magazine
Pages 383-526. Features: The Lincoln Migration from Kentucky to Indiana; Indiana Food Administration Papers; The Old Printing Office in New Harmony; Edward Eggleston; Indiana Historical Society; My North Carolina Boyhood; A Student at Indiana University; Indiana Genealogy; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
24 pages. Contents: Buying Revival Delayed by Slowness of Credit Expansion - Bankers Must Help; Labor Shows Way for Farmers to Combine and Stop Production by Strikers if Necessary; Vintage ads; Photo of New York Mayoral Candidate LaGuardia; Foreign news; Illustration of Dr. Goebbels who met with the Polish foreign minister to request removal of the Polish-Jew boycott against German goods; Illustration of Maxim Litvinoff; Japan's Naval Chiefs Given Added Power - with illustration of Gen. Araki; Current Events; Illustration of Attorney-General Homer S. Cummings who is going after bad lawyers; Photo of Dr. J.M. Doran, Commissioner of Industrial Alcohol; Photo of Italy's wireless wizard, Senator Guglielmo Marconi; Illustration of Comptroller of the Currency J.F.T. O'Connor; National Recovery Administration; Financial history repeats - the crazy period just prior to 1929 was a depression-breeder; Marketing; Capital Chat; Photo of Rep. Mary T. Norton, Chairman of the House District Committee; Photo of Laurence of Arabia; Caricature of Marie Dressler; Science News; Flag Conversation Between Ships; Caricature of Charles T. Coiner, designer of the NRA emblem; Aviation - big naval orders in US and Britain; and more. 3 inch by 1 inch piece missing from cover. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
96 pages. Features: Deeper into Lebanon - Reagan administration acts to strengthen and justify the Marines' position - article with color photos, including the 'New Jersey' in the Panama Canal; Congress and Reagan duck deficit problem; Robert McNamara urges less reliance on nuclear weapons; RCA VCR ad; Bobby Kennedy faces heroin charge; Aftermath of downing of flight KAL flight 007; Begin replaced by Shamir in Israel; Tensions between German peace activists and U.S. Troops; Poland's farmers reap nothing but problems; China - Burnout of a Revolution - feature article with photos; Ad for Xerox 16/8 Professional Computer; Alberta Auto dealer Murray F. Koch is featured in an ad; One-page color-photo ad for the Lada Signet; Osborne Computer Corporation goes bankrupt; Apple cuts the price of its Lisa computer; Brigadier General Pete Dawkins goes to Wall St.; Jesuits pick Kolvenbach to lead them; The Demise of the Cable Directory; Passing of Humberto Cardinal Medeiros, Balthazar Johannes Vorster, James Wechsler, Felix Bloch and William Fellner; One-page feature article on Linda Rondstadt with color photo; Color photo of Gary Coleman with Mr. T. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
24 pages. Contents: How Mr. and Mrs. Consumer are the people who will win this war of the Great Depression; Organized Labor Sees its Destiny Fulfilled as Dominant Partner in American Industry; Why Japan Dumps Here; Inquiry into Detroit Bank Failures - Father Charles E. Coughlin, "Detroit's Radio Priest" is mentioned with a small illustration; Big Game in Forests; "Sleeping Sickness" (a.k.a. encephalitis lethargica) epidemic spreads; Plans to convert the Ocean Greyhand/Leviathan to a floating amusement park (with photo); Eastern seacoast hurricane damage great; Foreign News - includes mention of Hitler and the Saar, plus cannibalism due to starvation in the Ukraine; World Wheat Pact to Fix Prices and Exports; Raccoons are Dunking their food - not washing it; Current Events; NRA (National Recovery Act); Carlos M. de Cespedes; Money to help hog farmers; Marketing; Capital Chat; Is This Termite (White Ant) Invasion a Menace?; Science; Aviation; "The Greatest Jews'-Harp Ever Made"; Question Box; Italy- Austria Pact is Blow to Nazis; Photo of Billy Sunday; The History of Bloomers (fashion); George McKee, of Anderson SC, reflects on why the current depression is not so bad - in contrast to how he grew up; and more. Average wear. Age yellowing. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
24 pages. Contents: Attorney-General Homer S. Cummings' declaration that U.S.A. Has "Actual Socialism" Raises Questions; Farm Income Up 40% but Buying Power Less due to Price Boots; Murder Statistics; Sleeping Epidemic Unabated; Oil Industry Board; Schools Need Revenue; James W. Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, lists 64 rulers of the country - none of whom are the President; Planning for World Police Force; President Roosevelt issues executive order requiring all holders of gold that has not been licensed for export or other purposes to report hoards of over $100 to the collectors of internal revenue; Foreign News - with photo of Marshal Pilsudski of Poland; Germany's Isolation in World Affairs - article with artist's rendering of Hitler; National Current events - with photo of Rep. James M. Beck of Pennsylvania; National Recovery Administration (NRA); Senator Huey P. (Kingfish) Long; Ambassador Sumner Welles; Marketing; Capital Chat - with photo of 'old underground vault where money is now stored in U.S. Treasury'; Science; Aviation; Article on Siamese Royalty and Movies - with photo of King Prajadhipok and his consort Rambaibarni; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
408 pages including index. On title page author has inscribed this copy to a helpful friend (Don Owen) and signed his first name below. Mr. Owen's name is atop front cover and his address label is upon title page. No other marks. Average wear with two inch crease to top corner of illustrated front cover. Text contains 81 figures, many of which are interesting archival black and white photographic reproductions. "This account is an attempt to describe where we are coming from in fire control. The original paper was completed in February 1982. It was so engrossing and the research turned up so many interesting leads that demanded attention, that the original was substantially augmented for this edition. The story is by no means complete, but it has to stop somewhere". - from the introduction. Chapters include: Pre-European times; Rupert's Land; Dominion Administration of the North West Territories 1870-1905; Alberta-Dominion Administration 1905-1930; Alberta 1930-1981; plus numerous appendices and reproductions of early fire ordnances. Book
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 80 p. Quarters in Ottoman Bursa in the 15th and 16th centuries. Tarihte Bursa mahalleleri. XV ve XVI inci yüzyillarda. First Edition. Extremely rare.
pages are clean, bright and tight,
cm. 21 x 30, xxx-358 pp. con 10 tavv. 1095 gr. xxx-358 p.
cm. 21 x 30, lvi-304 pp. con 16 tavv. f.t. 1290 gr. lvi-304 p.
cm. 21 x 30, cii-264 pp. con 20 tavv. f.t. a colori. Curato dalla Biblioteca del Senato quest?ottavo volume presenta importanti serie di documenti per le citt? di Trento, Treviso, Trieste, Udine. L?introduzione ricostruisce la storiografia giuridica italiana in materia statutaria. La pubblicazione del nono volume (V-Z) ? prevista entro due anni. Edited by the Biblioteca del Senato the 8th volume of the Catalogue of the Collection of Statutes, Customs, Laws, Decrees, Orders and Privileges of Italian Communes, Guilds and Local Authorities from the Middle Age to the Late 18th Century proposes important series of documents for Trento, Treviso, Trieste and Udine. The introduction reconstructs the Italian juridical historiography in statutory affairs. Publication of the 9th volume (V-Z) is scheduled within two years. 1100 gr. cii-264 p.