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n.p. Boldly illustrated in color with each page within a decorative color frame. Illustrations almost look like original water colors. Illustrations by J. J. Ellis, G. Boyle, C. F. Greatbach, etc. Color pictorial end papers. Deckle edges. 4to. 280 mm. Softcover. Original wraps embossed in gold gilt frame. Extremities worn with loss. An illustrated souvenir prepared by Lloyds Bank Limited for their new building in Lombard Street and Cornhill in London. Very good condition. First edition. ENGLAND 6
112 p., nbr. ill. n/b et coul. Couverture légèrement défraichie.Inv. 29022
New English Original bdg. Hardcover in special publisher's slip-case. 4to. (35 x 25 cm). 527 p. Color and b/w ills and pcs. History of Izmir Chamber of Commerce. In Turkish. CORPORATE HISTORY Izmir Smyrna Smyrne Ottoman culture Turkish Republic Stock Exchange Economy.
24p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Mildly XLib. 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_1 BX2
Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". A fascinating and informative graphical presentation of the vital economic statistics of the world's nations in 1889. Offers a stunning contrast to the economic power displayed today by the nations of Asia. Suitable for mounting on the wall of any far-sighted investment professional. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
n. 622 bross. edit. ill. con bandelle, timbro di appartenenza
Barcelona, Casamajó - Caja de Pensiones para la Vejez y de Ahorros, 1957. Folleto de 6 hojas con portada diseñada por Giordani. 8º menor. Rústica editorial ilustrada con leve rasguño. Leves puntos de óxido. Buen ejemplar.
A scarce book catalogue published by Porter, one of the legendary Spanish / Catalan booksellers of the 20th century. 200 items in all: 50 modern illustrated Catalan books, 50 modern illustrated Spanish books, 50 modern illustrated French books, and 50 rare antiquarian books. Notes in Catalan, Spanish, French, and English. Several full-page facsimiles. 12mo. Original wraps. Tiny traces of wear, else FINE AND BRIGHT.
" La dette est devenue un mécanisme très subtil de domination et le moyen d'une nouvelle colonisation , empêchant tout développement humain durable au Sud . Les politiques appliquées par les gouvernements endettés sont plus souvent décidées par les créanciers que par les autorités des pays concernés " nous dit l'éditeur . Cet ouvrage explique d'une manière simple et précise comment et pourquoi on est arrivé à l'impasse de la dette , etc . - 262 p. , 490 gr.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original manuscript autograph handwritten document sealed 'Es-Seyyid Hasan Hilmi Pasha' as Konya Valisi. 17,5x11 cm. In Ottoman script. 1 p. Text: "Hüve. Refetlü efendim; Iyd-i said-i fitrin tebrîkini hâvî olan tahrîrât-i beyânlari bi(?) mahsus hâsil oldugu beyâniyla cevabnâme-i tarikim kilindi', fî 31 Mayis [1]310, [Seal]". This is a season's greeting (iyd-i said-i fitr) by Hasan Hilmi Pasa who was Ottoman governor of Konya city in 1894. He's known as that he provided Circassian 'odalisques' for the Harem.
Very Good Turkish Original working fisches, notes, their envelopes and trimmed advertisements collection (most of ads. are photocopy). Some of them are unpublished, some is used for his articles and his book 'From Pera to Beyoglu' as sources. Apprx. 350 papers in 3 modern files. Selected contents: (All notes contains 1840-1950 years). Restaurants of Istanbul in the 19th and early 20th centuries, food types, their menus, prices, discount days, special programs, their chefs and managers; hotels, accommodation prices; music shops and their owners and founders; buildings, architects; patisseries; cinemas, their history, matinees of the movies, ticket prices; every non-Muslim shops and tradesmen of Pera; their old and new addresses; booksellers, antique shops; and everything on social life of Pera - Galata area which are shedding light on the social history of Istanbul in its period like that first coming of circus, fires... The notes mostly have sources with their abbreviations and sources are some journals, periodicals in its period and selections from literature.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original three autograph letters. 1+1+1 p. 'Ismail Pirge Biçak, Destere ve Tarak Imal ve Satis Yeri' letterhead. Signed by Ismail Pirge, who was the most important Turkish knife and pocketknife craftsman and manufacturer in Bursa city, third of six generations. They are two kind request letters. Written to Osman Bey. Dated 1948. In Ottoman script. One is written by a pencil, another is by a fountain pen with a black ink. Between the years 1877-1878 the Ottoman - Russian War (93 Harbi) after the Turks from the Balkans migrated to Anatolia, there was also a knife master Ismail Bey. In 1879, he started to work in Yahya Usta's shop (Yesilyayla Biçakçisi) in Okçular Çarsisi (one of famous bazaar which means 'Archery Bazaar' in Bursa city which still has touristic crafts) and started to produce knives and agricultural tools. When he died at a young age in 1885, his son Mehmet (Pirge) continued to do the affairs of Ismail Usta. The art of knives was thus passed on from father to son. In 1934, Mehmet Bey received the surname "Pirge" with Turkish Surname Law which means 'master who trained masters'. Ismail Pirge was son of Mehmet Pirge. At Okçular Bazaar, he and his craftsmen produced knives and accelerated trade with manufacturing. Thus, he began sending his products to a large part of Turkey, Iraq and Egypt in the 1970s. These autograph letters shed light on early history of this art comes from Ottoman tradition.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original hand-drawing and hand-coloured cloth bdg. with anchor drawing. 16mo .(13 x 8 cm). In Ottoman script. [218] p., 2 hand-drawing ills. (a mosque and a ship). Used pen and pencils during the notebook. Notes written between the years of 1926-1930. Full; only several pages are blank. Signatures on first pages and cover. Starting date is September, 11, 1926. Notebook mostly includes his lecture and personal notes on navigation. Some of chapters: It starts with an epigraph by Doris (?). Notes from fantastic realms (wonders of the world): Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Colossus of Rhodes, Great Pyramids of Egypt, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, etc. and their descriptions.; There are his course scores section in the name of 'Müzakere notlari'.; Navigation history notes.; His exam dates.; Diary for some days showing naval education in early Republican Turkey and some personal notes.; Some poems.; 'Beginning English for the Levant'.; Morse Alphabet with Ottoman script, etc. Cloth margins slightly rubbed, no missing. There is original pen pocket of note book, however its pen is missing. Some pages designed as an alphabetical index personally by writer. Otherwise it's a very good manuscript. No information on Hikmet Sakir.
Second edition, [2], 77, [5]pp., without half-title, 6 folding tables, disbound. Goldsmiths'-Kress, 17698.
Second edition, [4], 77, [1]pp., with half-title which is a little soiled, 6 folding tables, disbound. Goldsmiths'-Kress, 17698.
[2], 192pp., limited to 500 copies, numerous facsimiles, orig. cloth. 502 Items with collations and detailed descriptions.
[2], 192pp., limited to 500 copies, numerous facsimiles, orig. cloth. 502 Items with collations and detailed descriptions.
192 pages. "This catalogue is of the section of rare books in English of the library of Amex Bank" - from verso of title page. Includes 502 detailed listings arranged by author with summaries, physical descriptions, publishing details and, in some instances, black and white reproductions of title pages. Noteworthy listings are specially identified with headings such as; "The Earliest English Work on Mining"; "The First Great Survey of Poverty"; "A Virulent Attack on Usury"; "The South Sea Bubble"; etc. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Gilt lettering upon chocolate brown cloth-covered boards. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
First Edition, xxxv,[1], 200pp., disbound. An historical survey of the period is followed by a list of the principal books quoted, short bibliographical notes on the printers, etc., of the period.
32p. Text drawings. Damp stained. 24mo. Original green printed wraps, rear cover damp stained. Recipes for: Cider; Elderberry Wine; Ice Cream; Dissolving Bones for Manure; Horse and Poultry Care; Paint; Varnish; Measuring Apples, Corn, Wheat; etc. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA PAMPH 19_34 BX1 x2 BEFORE ORDERING - PLEASE Email to RareBooks@POBox.com so that we can CONFIRM AVAILABILITY
First Edition, 8vo (170 x 100 mm), [4], 183, [1] pp., "From the Editor" written in ink on fly-leaf, folding table, turn-ins offset, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, spine rubbed, label. Provenance: Frank Herbert Muir, CBE was an English comedy writer, radio and television personality, with his signature in pencil on front paste-down. Kress, 6148; Goldsmith, 9909; Higgs, 2966; Roscoe, A624 (1).
First Edition?, 4to, no half title, 39, [1] pp., disbound. ESTC T190063.
First edition, half-title, [4],176 [i.e.167], [3]pp., last page misnumbered, with final errata leaf, disbound.
First Edition, half-title, last page misnumbered, final errata leaf, [4],176 [i.e.167], [3]pp., disbound.