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8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 7 plates, double-page facsimile and 2 large folding maps on japon; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presention. The original South African edition, published by Constable, was published a year before the standard trade edition.
5666notamment dans le territoire de NATAL,dans celui des Cafres Amazoulous et Makatisses et jusqu’au tropique du Capricorne exécuté durant les années 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 et 1844. Avec une introduction par M.ALBERT-MONTEMONT.Deux tomes en un volume in 8 demi-chagrin rouge époque,titre,fer,filet, roulette dorés,filets à froid.Tome 1:faux-titre,portrait de l’auteur lithographié par GRENIER,sous serpente;titre,XVI, 580 pages,5 lithographies hors-texte,y compris le frontispice.Une carte dépliante pour l’intelligence du voyage(une tache brun-clair)Tome 2:faux-titre,titre,622 pages,3 lithographies hors-texte,une carte de chasse, dépliante,indiquant les lieux qu’habitent les diverses espèces d’animaux paris A.René & Cie 1847,quelques rousseurs éparses;Sinon très bon état.Un des premiers grands voyages cynégétiques sur le continent africain.Il explora pendant 6 année l’Afrique Australe partant de Cape Town,il visita d’abord la plaine désertique du Grand Karou puis prenant Port Natal comme base de départ,il se rendit en Cafrerie,remonta vers le nord en longeant la chaîne du Drakensberg,qu’il traversa. Il visita ensuite le Natal, le Zoulouland,franchit le Waal et parcourut les territoires de la baie de Delagoa appartenant aux portugais.Il effectua de nombreuses parties de chasse dans le but de reunir des spécimens rares,destinés aux musées d’histoire naturelle. Thiébaud 259 Gay 3215
18471155441847 2 in-8 Paris, A. René et C°, 1847, 2 volumes in-8 de 150x230 mm environ, XVI, 580 pages - (2) ff., 622 pages, SEULEMENT 1 carte dépliante (Chasse) sur 2 mais complet des 8 planches hors-texte. Demi-chagrin rouge, dos portant titres et tomaisons dorés, toutes tranches dorées, gardes de papier nacré. Coins légèrement frottés, sinon exemplaires en bon état, intérieur frais.
100 Pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Features: The Crusader's Ghost a tale from Manorbier, a village in Pembrokeshire; The Ice-Harvest of Norway - *fascinating* article and many descriptive photos explain how large blocks of ice are produced and transported to London for sale; Twenty Dreadful Days - Captain W.H. Derard's vessel, the "Siddartha" was dismasted in the Atlantic; Through the Land of Witchcraft - Part 3 - "Ju-Ju" in remote bush districts of West Africa; How We Saved the Team - an Australian teamster saves his runaway bullocks as they hang over a precipice; Paid in Full - Captain G.D. Haigh was captured and mistreated by Boers but he escaped and brought justice to his former captors; Our Trip to the Cedars of Lebanon - *magnificently* photo-illustrated article; The Hunted Hunters - While chasing a French-Canadian lumberman/murderer the pursuers are hunted by wolves!; Stopping a Runaway Engine; Across the Congo - Part 4 - photo-illustrated article describing the 3,500 mile journey of Marguerite Roby from Boma to Elizabethville; The "Beast-Man" - John Tornow vowed a vendetta against the entire human race in the Chehalis County area of Washington state; A Wanderer in Sicily - wonderful travel article with many great photos; School-Teaching in the West - wild times at a mixed composition school at Beaver Creek near Fort Benton, USA. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Pages 290-380 pages plus 36 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Sunken Submarine - the experience which befell the U.S. submarine "Diver" which shot its men from its torpedo tubes! (per cover illustration); The Fetish Man's Downfall - a tale from Accra in 1899 involving prisoner Yao Dwirra; Building a Transcontinental Telephone Line - marvelously photo-illustrated article about the engineering and scientific wonders of the first phone line connecting New York to San Francisco; "Black Tom" - an exciting story from the early days of the Pennsylvania oil-fields; "On the Wing" - extraordinary adventure with a big rattlesnake in southern Mississippi; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth (part V) - incredible tales of a party working its way through hostile svages and the forces of nature; The Train-Robbers - the tragic story of a hold-up on the Northern Pacific Railroad and the long man-hunt which followed, 1892-1894; Wicks's Ordeal - the terrible menace which a man-eating tiger constitutes to a community; Two Girls on a Ranch (part II) - two young ladies try to win fortune by running a ranch in the wilds of Arizona; The Secret Post Office - an amusing echo of the Boer War showing how the well-known 'slimness' and fertility of resource of the Boers were for once turned against them; Concerning Camels - some amusing stories; A South Pacific Piracy - an account of the tragic voyage of the brig "Moa," of Auckland, New Zealand in 1870; The beacon of the Gulf - photo-illustrated article on Bird Rock, which lies in the Gulf of St. Lawrence; Photo of a 'home-made' train run on the only railway in British North Borneo; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
732Felix Juven éditeur, Paris, s.d. circa 1910.
2006Q-3110189925Walter de Gruyter 2006-07-18. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Walter de Gruyter hardcover
2021x-036743766XRoutledge 2021. Hardcover. New. 248 pages. 9.01x5.98x0.71 inches. Routledge hardcover
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 3 maps in red and black (one folding); handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, back gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Sold from an institution with its small blind stamp on title. Published in The Pioneer Histories series. Hosken, p.212.
2026x-9048562511Routledge 2026. Hardcover. New. 240 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.45 inches. Routledge hardcover
72 pages. Features: Cover photo of George Meany; The Five Warring Tribes of South Africa - photo-illustrated article by James Michener discusses the Afrikaners, English, Asiatics, 'Coloureds' (of mixed heredity) and the black Bantu; Photo-illustrated article on Prince Sihanouk, head of a Cambodian government-in-exile in China; George Meany's Way isn't President Nixon's; In the Matter of H. Bruce Franklin - the very model of a modern militant radical and - until this month - a tenured professor of English at genteel Stanford University; One-page ad for Gold Key Lake Estates; Ad for the Garrard Zero 100 turntable features inset photo of Emile Berliner; Charming centerfold illustrated ad for Health-tex clothing; Fashion photos featuring ruffles and Taffeta; Geometric Mansion - photos of a Richard Meier designed modern mansion; Lovely color fashion photos; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1899jj6126S. Schwarz, éditeur Relié 1899 Quatre volumes in-8 (16 x 24 cm), reliure demi-basane, dos lisses ornés de fers dorés, gardes couleurs, pagination continue, complet des 5328 pages mais sans les couvertures des livraisons, très nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc, une carte dépliante, nombreuses cartes dans le texte, caricatures également, le texte est une sorte de récit romancé, les gravures sont commentées en fin de livraison, on trouve également des événements décrits en détail hors du récit ; dos insolé, coupes frottées, quelques marques d'usage sur le cuir, papier bruni, assez bon état général par ailleurs. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
2013365731Mohr Siebeck 2013. 1st. hardcover. New. 103x37x149. Mohr Siebeck hardcover
2022x-1032001569Routledge 2022. Hardcover. New. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.83 inches. Routledge hardcover
5663Haut-Zambèze,voyage d’exploration en Afrique et retour par les chutes Victoria,le Matébeleland,Le Transvaal,Natal,Le Cap. In 4 demi-chagrin rouge époquetitre,roulette,filets dorés,filets à froid,faux-titre,portait de l’auteur sur papier de chine contrecollé sur vélin fort,sous serpente,titre avec vignette,331 pages,sur papier couché,nombreuses illustrations photos dans le texte et hors-texte,carte dépliante deux Royaumes de Marutse,(Ba-Rotsi)deux cartes dépliantes Paris Hachette & Cie 1898, très bon état
201210819781Brazos book club edition 2012. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1000000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping if available for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. Brazos, book club edition hardcover
ria9780367437664_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Providing a much-needed critical synthesis of research on teaching vocabulary and grammar to students of a second or foreign language this book puts the research into perspective in order to distil recommendations for language teaching hardcover
2010__3110245825de Gruyter Mouton 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 388 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. de Gruyter Mouton hardcover
6490008Walter de Gruyter Incorporated pp. xii 361 . Hardback. New. Walter de Gruyter, Incorporated hardcover
1899920171899 Paris, S. Schwarz, Editeur. 1899. Huit volumes in-8. Demi basane rouge pourpre, 4 nerfs, fleurons, titre et auteur en doré ( reliure de l'époque). Avec des gravures en noir et blanc en et hors texte. 5328 pages ( pagination continue sur les huit volumes). Couverture des livraisons non conservées. Le récit est bien marqué comme fini à la fin du tome 8. On trouve à la suite du mot "fin" deux petits récits de 14 pages
2007DADAX3865601758Brand: Walther Konig/Jahrbuch Fur Moderne Kunst 2007-12-15. paperback. New. 6.75x0.75x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Walther Konig/Jahrbuch Fur Moderne Kunst paperback
2008__3110196301Walter De Gruyter Inc 2008. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 396 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches. Walter De Gruyter Inc hardcover