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198910516Hutchinson Australia, Surry Hills, 1989. First publishing. 200 Seiten. 4to. Hardcover/gebunden.
13463Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer London. 22 January 1707. 1p. small 4to. On aged and lightly damp-stained paper with wear and closed tear to extremities. Three counter-signatures in bottom left-hand corner faded with damp. The document begins with manuscript additions in square brackets: 'Record 15 Janry 1707 Numb. 1040 The 22nd Day of January 1707 Received then by me Cha: Godolphin by Order dated the 10 Day of ffebry 1704 of the Honourable Francis Robartes Esq; One of the Four Tellers of the Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer the Sum of Twelve pounds Eight Shillings 2 1/2 being for Twelve Months Annuity due the 27 Day of Decr 1707'. Signed at bottom right hand. [Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer, London.] 22 January 1707. unknown
5536P., Bureau du Commerce et des Colonies, 1827.
2091502133531397data house N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 data house paperback
19892110502150201992Kawade Shobo Shinsha 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kawade Shobo Shinsha 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
434 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Documents the customs of the people who established a culture and self-sufficient way of life which still exists today, but which, like the once-widespread vine, has almost disappeared from the land. A collection of the best from 'Bittersweet' magazine. Here is advice on how to build an Ozark johnboat, perform traditional square dances, make rag rugs, and prepare old-time cures. Also touches on the art of moonshining and sharp-note singing, and appreciations of mules and the Ozark fox trotter. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Nice copy. Book
19302092902137404544Japan Fuzoku Kenkyukai Publishing Department 1930. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Japan Fuzoku Kenkyukai Publishing Department paperback
Joice Nankivell was born in Australia and during her long and eventful life was in Ireland during the troubles, joined with her husband Stanley Loch in the Quaker missions that were sent to help the Polish devastated by World War I, and then to Greece to assist with the population displaced from Asia Minor. After which she and her husband settled into an old Byzantine tower at Prosforion, on the border with Mt.Athos where she established a rug weaving workshop for the refugee women. During World War II she helped Jewish refugees get to Israel.. Well deserving her status as "the most decorated Australian woman." 360p.plates[some color] maps Book
208pp. 30 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
241745Perrin, 2008 24,1 x 15,6 x 2,9 cm., 356 pp, Broché
409p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
"Some thoughts exploring boundaries between person and person, people and people, and cultural differences between England and Crete." 100p. illus Book
19702111902156000812Tokunoshima Island Study Group 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Tokunoshima Island Study Group paperback
18782082402113503235Not Available 1878. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Not Available paperback
88p., illus. On undercover socialization in Puritan New England. Hardcover Very good condition, in slipcase Iluus. by Herb Roth (woodcuts)
88p., illus. On undercover socialization in Puritan New England. Hardcover Very good condition, in slipcase, gift inscription Iluus. by Herb Roth (woodcuts)
138p. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, worn with loss. Spine repaired. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. The colonial custom of bundling - according to which a courting couple shared a common bed without undressing - had fallen into general disuse by 1800, it seemed to linger on another century or so among the Pennsylvania "Dutch". JUN5 BOX 4
138p. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, worn with loss. Spine repaired. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. The colonial custom of bundling - according to which a courting couple shared a common bed without undressing - had fallen into general disuse by 1800, it seemed to linger on another century or so among the Pennsylvania "Dutch". **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PAG 04
1954X1429Bangkok: White Lotus Press 1954. Paperback. Very Good/no dj. 1.00. Collector of Customs Burma. Burma Customs Tariff Guide White Lotus Press paperback
1959X 970Bangkok: White Lotus Press 1959. Paperback. Very Good/no dj. 1.00. Collector of Customs Burma. Burma Sea Customs Manual White Lotus Press paperback
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 223, [16] p. Folklore of Bursa City. Bursa folkloru.
5537P., Bureau du Commerce et des Colonies, 1827.
ix, 86 pages. Tissue-protected photographic frontis portrait of author and numerous other photographic plates. Author recounts his visit to Japan and, on the last page, presages difficulties to come for people of Japanese descent living in Canada. "So graphically have his word pictures portrayed the social, domestic and economic life of Japan that every person who reads them will, I am sure, have a much more enlightened understanding of the customs and mannerisms of the Japanese people." - S. Yedo, Japanese Consul in Vancouver, B.C. Light wear and soiling to yellow boards. Binding sound. A well-preserved copy of this fascinating work which is of much interest to latter day Japanophiles. Wallace p.89. Book
