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1885PHO-2323Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Co., 1885. In-8°. pp. xi, [1], 303. 12 planches lithographiées. Portrait-frontispice et 10 planches hors texte lithographiées. Reliure éditeur toile brune titrée or.
63350, Brepols, 2023 Hardback, 318 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:14 b/w, 3 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503591193.
No jacket as issued: minor shelfwear only. Contents clean, sound, bright throughout. Used
Facsimile of the Greek portion of the German work 'Das Leben der Griechen und Römer ' [which had been originally published in English by Chatto & Windus 1878]. In its day it was described as "Superbly illustrated with woodcuts from various authoritative sources, the authors have uncovered myriad aspects of Greek life - whether it be the architectural ground plan for one of the oldest Greek temples, or Greek music and education - and have produced a thoroughly researched instructive and entertaining book which will appeal to scholar and layman alike." 293+9p. illus.(B & W) Book
19549586London, Faber and Faber, 1954. The Garden of the Mediterranean. The Country and its People 310 S. (22,5 cm) Leinen / gebundene Ausgabe
140 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
198358686Neuilly-sur-Seine, AHAD, 1983, in-8°, 194 pp, un portrait hors texte, notes, biblio, 10 fac-similés en annexes, broché; bon état
"People of the Lassithi plateau of Crete, mountain farmers or shepherds, are adapting to their roles as Grekas and Europeans. Open to new constraints and opportunities, offering hospitality to tourists from all over the world, they remain "Lassithiots". Anthropologist Sonia Greger has spent ten years finding out how they handle change while retaining their traditional identity. 52p. plates.maps. Book
"Some thoughts exploring boundaries between person and person, people and people, and cultural differences between England and Crete." 100p. illus Book
205 pages including bibliography and index. Abundant black and white illustrations. "Eight elite Victoria founding families and their monumental efforts to achieve refinement in a rugged corner of Vancouver Island. Their ample homes, their public displays, their private hopes and disappointments - the food they ate, the clothes they wore, the games they played: these are the ingredients from which Ms. Green concocts a social history of solid research, amusing detail and elegant style." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excllent copy. Book
18782082402113503235Not Available 1878. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Not Available paperback
180226879London: Diggers Printer St. Ann's - Lane 1802. Light extremity wear. Faint horizontal fold line. Short ink annotation on verso dated 1809. Overall a VG lot of very scarce early 19th C. customs documents. 4 single sheet broadsides printed recto only. ~ 36.5 cm x 26 cm. <br/><br/>The broadside reports the maritime commerce of the day in 5 primary categories: "London Imported March 22 1802" with locations company & good received e.g. "New York Wm Rowlett and Co. 7000lb tobacco . 10000lb cotton"; "Ships Entered Inwards" naming the ship captain & port e.g. Sophia J. Smith . Rouen; "Goods Exported March 22" listing destination company & goods e.g. "Virginia Smith and Son certain cotton & silk hose at l300"; "Goods Exported by Certificate." listing destination company & goods e.g. "Quebec Fellows and Co 71c linen 400l thread 3160l pepper 1529 tomals"; and "Ships Cleared Outwards" showing ship captain & destination e.g. Juliana R. Branch . New York". A concluding note advises "Such GENTLEMEN as are desirous of taking the BILL OF ENTRY are desired to apply to Mr. R. Seymour or Mr. P. Wick in the Long Room at the Custom House." Diggers, Printer, St. Ann's - Lane unknown books
0265070082.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0331243563.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B9781343956513Hardback. New. hardcover
1843EEAffGRE21London: 1843. 1843. folio. pp. 5 1. Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
1843EEAbaGRE71London: 1843. 1843. oblong folio. pp. 3 1. disbound.Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
19341292. London: Ordered by The House of Commons 1881 Wrpps Fcap. folio. 6pp. The first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
1843EEAipGRE30London: 1843. 1843. folio. pp. 12. disbound Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
1843EEAipGRE47London: 1843. 1843. folio. pp. 16. disbound. Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
1843EEAgaGRE94London: 1843. 1843. oblong folio & folio. pp. 2; 2. disbound. Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
1843EEAeeGRE93London: 1843. 1843. folio. 5 1. disbound tear in outer margin of 1st leaf - no loss. Cundall 2854 p. 146. [London: 1843]. unknown
326 pages including bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. "A miracle of a book." - Saturday Night. Explores and captures with extraordinary vividness life as a whole in early Canada. Light wear. Moderate quantity of light pencil marginalia and underlining. Nice copy. Book
The author records folk life and village society in his hometown during the period 1940-1980. He describes the material life (organization of production, survival mechanisms of residents, the village market, technical, traditional occupations) and the forms of cooperation and mutual assistance between the villagers. His local knowledge and personal experience of village life helped him to assemble much primary folklore material and record it with the help of informants and villager, providing typical examples of collective memory, showing links to the place of origin and preservation of the rich functional and ritual life of the community.188p. illus, bibligraphy. {3 copies found in WorldCat] Book
418 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
