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Editions Gallimard, 1978. Collection l'Univers des Formes. In-4 relié pleine toile éditeur rouge sous jaquette illustrée. 350 pages. Importante iconographie + cartes. Très bon état.
NRF Gallimard collection l'Univers des Formes 1978, In-4 relié pleine toile éditeur rouge sous jaquette illustrée. 350 pages. Importante iconographie + cartes. Très bon état.
Albin Michel 1987, In-8 broché. 250 pages + photos. Bon état. Broché
Editions de Vecchi 1978. In-4 reliure éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 414 pages. Illustrations. Bon état.
[vi] + viii + 352pp.avec figures dans le texte + 12 planches hors-texte, 19cm., reliure cart. (br.orig.conservée, plats marbrés, dos en toile avec titre doré, qqs.traces d'usage), qqs.rousseurs, bon état, C77067
500 piece jigsaw puzzle of the famous Egyptian Pyramids at Giza. Wonderful World series. Surelox [ID# 42210-23] Puzzle size 35.5x48.3cm /19x11". Box size 23x23x3cm 200 Book
[20], 644 pages. Index. Twenty-six black and white photographic plates. Leather binding. "Comprising a history of Egypt, with a comprehensive and authentic account of the antiquity of masonry resulting from many years of personal investigation and exhaustive research in India, Persia, Syria and the Valley of the Nile." - title page. After first receiving the Light in India, the author was moved to "investigate, to the fullest extent, the meaning and purport of the numerous hieroglyphic inscriptions, symbols and characters found upon the ancient tombs and temples, so that the Masonic Fraternity might understand, appreciate and apply the teachings of the hierophants and sages of bygone days." - Preface. Chapters: Alexandria - the Antiquity of Masonry; Ruined Temples - Masonry and Masonic Symbols; Ancient Cities - Soirian Myth - Karma; the Nile - Origin of the Name Free Mason - Scottish Rite Philosophy; Ancient Mysteries - Scottish Rite philosophy; Suez Canal - The Druses, Their Manners and Customs; Agriculture - Irrigation - Lotus - Papyrus; The Supreme Architect of the Universe; Mosques - Tombs - Massacre of Mamelukes - Heliopolis; Esoteric Teaching of the Scottish Rite - Brain and Thought; Pyramids - Sphinx - Tombs; Solomon - Death of Hiram - Cross - Swastica; Mummification - Transmigration - Re-incarnation; Sixteen Saviours - Lost Knowledge; The Golden Fleece - Roman Eagle - Masonic Apron - What it Teaches; Pyramids of Sakkarah - Lisht - Medum - The Fayum - Labyrinth; Sun Worship - Zodiac - Masonic Allegories; A Voyage up the Nile - Description of Tombs and Temples - Pro Doric Columns; Ineffable degrees - Thoughts on Ecclesiastes - I.N.R.I. - Voyaging up the Nile - examining Tombs and Temples - Paintings - Sculptures; Masonic teachings - Hindu beggar - Roman Catholicism; Thebes - Colossi - Der-El-Bahari - Luxor - Karnak; Ceremonies - Initiation - Blue Lodge - Transmigration - Mystery Language; The Gawazee - exploring Temples and tombs - Philae and its ruins - Nubia; Jewish Traditions and customs - Cable tow - Ceremonies of ancient Initiation - book of the Law; Circumsision - upon what the Ancient Craftsmen were obligated - the lost word. All edges gilt. Protected frontis portrait of author. Ornately embossed boards. Raised bands to spine. Partially rubbed gilt lettering and decoration upon back strip. Marbled endpapers. Hinges intact internally, open or opening externally. Front board partially detached. Somewhat above-average wear to boards. Unmarked. A worthy original copy of this monumental work. 12" x 9.5" x 2.5". 11 pounds. Book
Book shows slight use only. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Unpaginated, about 30 pages. "Le culte des morts existe, sans doute, depuis que l'homme vit sur terre. Toutes civilisations marquent la trace de ce culte par une architecture, un art funeraires, et on retrouve dans le monde entier, sarcophages, necropoles,masques, pyramides, chambres mortuaires, pantheons et temples funeraires, sepultures, sepultures, colonnes. mausolees, urnes, tombes." -- from the intro. Text is in French. 9 3/8"w x 12 1/2"h.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light wear, a crease and small tear at upper edge. Maps, b&w illus. Chapters include: Gibraltar and Malta, May-October 1830; Corfu and Albania, October 1830; Greece and Constantinople, October 1830-January 1831; The Holy City, January-March 1831; The Land of Priestcraft and Pyramids, March-October 1831; "Benjamin Disraeli's tour of the Mediterranean and the Near East in 1830-31 was on of the formative experiences of his career. He was 25 when he set out, and the impressions that it made on him were life-lasting. They conditioned his attitude towards some of the most important political problems which faced him in his later years, especially the Eastern Question, and they coloured many of his novels."
Plon 1956, In-8 couverture souple illustrée de l'éditeur, 306 pages. Illustrations. Bon état.
Finissima incisione su rame del 1778 sulla costruzione delle piramidi d'Egitto tratta dall'opera "De l'origine des Loix des Arts et de sciences" di Antoine Yves Goguet. In buone condizioni.INCISIONE: incisione su rame AUTORE: Fran. Sesone DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 25x38 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 20,5x34,5 EPOCA: 1778 CONDIZIONI: buone condizioni. Qualche usura marginale. Very beautiful copper print of 1778 about the construction of pyramids in Egypt taken from the work "De l'origine des Loix des Arts et de sciences" by Antoine Yves Goguet. In good conditions. TECHNIQUE: copper print AUTHOR: Fran. Sesone PASSEPARTOUT SIZE: cm 25x38 PRINT SIZE: cm 20,5x34,5 PERIOD: 1778 CONDITIONS: Very good conditions
Lyon Librairie Catholique E. Vitte 1914, fort In-8 broché de 334 pages. Rousseurs sur la couverture, intérieur en trés bon état. 3° édition considérablement augmentée. Trés bon exemplaire.
120 pages. Index. A delightful introduction to art for young readers... who will come away from this book not only with a fresh ideal about what a work of art is but also with a deeper appreciation of the world around them." - from dust jacket. Book virtually as new. Very light wear to dust jacket now preserved in an archival-grade glossy Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) In modern aesthetic full leather bdg. in Ottoman style. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 184 p., numerous b/w plates. First and only edition of this scarce travelogue which was planned for fifteen days on January 19, 1909, but took about forty days, containing a first-hand travel account of Egypt in 1909, an Islamic country that began to modernize at the beginning of the 20th century, written by an Ottoman intellectual, one year after the Second Constitutional Regime. This rare book contains early descriptions of the Egyptian municipality, the Red Crescent, gardens and parks, urbanism, zoo, and botanic gardens, tramps, bridges, social life, folkloric customs, Mahmil Alays, cemeteries, music and history of art, hotels, Nile and many historical heritages, architecture, etc. Agop [or Agob] Matyosyan was one of the first Armenian printers to apply during the inspections of printing houses that were done in accordance with the Nizam-name-i Cedid (Jareeda-i Mahakim, No. 429 (13 Jamazia al-awwal 1305) in the late Imperial Ottoman period. Hegira: 1327 = Gregorian: 1910. Özege: 14459. OCLC: 476243661 / 16347814.
234 p., 101 fig. coul. Inv. 12588
