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51-7111Rolduc Netherlands: 1883. Two Als. 1 1pp. In Dutch."Willem Everts was born in 1827 in Horst/Sevenum in North Limburg into a prominent family. He was the son of Pieter Everts a politician assessor in 1827 mayor of Horst and Sevenum from 1830 and mayor of Sevenum from 1837 and Maria Geertrui Houben a shopkeeper later landowner. From 1838 onward he received most of his secondary education at the minor seminary in Rolduc where he completed his studies in 1848 with the two-year "Philosophy" course. After several years of study at the major seminary in Roermond he was ordained a priest there in 1851. That same year at the age of 24 he was appointed as a teacher of rhetoric classical and modern languages at Rolduc. As was customary at prestigious boarding schools at the time the language of instruction was French and in the classroom as well if possible. From 1868 to 1893 he was also the institution's director. During those years he wrote a textbook for literature education that would be reprinted well into the twentieth century.He played an important role in the development of Rolduc as an educational institution.".Son of Pieter Everts and Maria Geertrui HoubenBrother of Maria Catharina Everts; Anne Gertrude Everts; Petronella Everts; Hendrik Mathijs Everts; Sebastiaan Everts and 3 others .Donald James Mackay was born in the Hague on 22 December 1839. He was naturalised in 1877 and succeeded to the title of 11th Baron Reay in 1881. From 1884-1886 he was Rector of St. Andrew's University. From 1885-1890 he was Governor of Bombay. From 1892-1918 he was Lord-Lieutenant of Roxburghshire. He served as Under-Secretary for India from 1894-1895 and from 1897-1904 as Chairman of the London School Board. He was President of the Royal Asiatic Society and University College London and the first President of the British Academy from 1901-1907. He died on 1 August 1921. Rolduc, Netherlands: 1883 unknown
1900055730Istanbul: Hursid Matbaasi Istanbul AH 1318 = 1900. 1900. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original illustrated wrappers. Cr. 8vo. 20 x 14 cm. In Ottoman script Old Turkish with Arabic letters. 54 p. b/w plates. Lacking covers minuscule chippings on extremities and slight marginal foxing. Else a fair copy. First and only edition of this rare Ottoman book including a short but complete early description of the formation of life on the Earth and the Solar System by a Turkish geographer educator and member of the Ottoman Education Council. In the book the author describes the formation of the Earth with seas and lands formed in three major geographical times and the major geological events based on the geological time scale a system of chronological measurement based on the study of the planet's rock layers stratigraphy. The next chapter includes the Solar System and the planets forming them Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune and their compositions and structures. Earth formed about 4.54 billion years ago by accretion from the solar nebula a disk-shaped mass of dust and gas left over from the formation of the Sun which also created the rest of the Solar System. Nazmi describes 309 newly discovered planets until his time and he acquaints more than 500 stars that rotate around the Sun. In the last chapter a detailed account of the structure and composition of the Moon formed soon afterward possibly because of the impact of a planetoid on the Earth. Source: History of geographical literature during the Ottoman period Edited by Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu. As of March 2024 we could not trace any copies in OCLC. Özege 6915.; TBTK 12959.; MÇOB 164. <br/> <br/> Hursid Matbaasi, Istanbul, AH 1318 = [1900]. paperback
19632832401963. unbound. fine. Signed photograph "Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit" 4 ½ X 6 ½ black & white matte-finish. An original J. Allen Cash photograph with back stamp depicting the Stateswoman wearing traditional garb while seated. This photograph was most likely taken while she was serving as Nehru%u2019s "special" envoy to Great Britain. Fine.<br/> <br/> Indian diplomat and politician. She was the sister of Jawaharlal Nehru the Aunt of Indira Gandhi and the grand-aunt of Rajiv Gandhi each of whom served as Prime Minister of India.<br/> <br/> unknown
1940220481Frankfurt 1940. unbound. 1 page on official letterhead with a blind-stamped Nazi logo 11.5 x 8.25 inches Frankfurt June 1 1940. Written just four months before his untimely death mentioning the landmark Frankfurter Theatre. Signed: "Heil Hitler A. Raskin." Natural folds; small tears and slight chipping along the top edge. Very good- condition.<br/> <br/> National Socialist German radio and television pioneer who served as head of propaganda under Josef Goebbels. He contributed heavily to programs concerning psychological warfare and developed the first Nazi Television Network. On November 8 1940 Raskin was killed in a plane crash at the age of 40.<br/> <br/> unknown
1889001521<p>London: E. & F.N. Spon 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Third Edition reprinted from the second. 4to viii pp255 plus 64 colour and monochrome plates to rear most of them double page. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titles to spine and front board along with a gilt vignette of a miner to front board in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine some rubbing to tips and a few marks to boards. Inside a little foxing to title page and last few plates otherwise all pages in clean and bright condition the plates themselves are in wonderful condition bright and clear. A very good tightly bound copy of this study by Greenwell who was one of the founders of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers an active member of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a Fellow of the Geological Society of London. <br /><br /></p> E. & F.N. Spon hardcover
1937355490725945London: Hutchinson 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: Hutchinson nd 1937. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 3/6 net to the spine. Never Before Published a New Hutchinson 3/6 net novel. Publisher's brown cloth lettered in black to the spine and front board. 256 pp 20 pp Catalogue to the Rear of Hutchinson's New 3/6 novels. Boards bright and clean. Spine tips bruised. Overall very good indeed. The dustwrapper is about very good with chipping at the head and tail of the spine affecting the title and publisher's name. On the verso of the dustwrapper the left hand edge of the spine has been neatly reinforced with a strip of archival repair tape filmoplast. Further photographs available upon request. Hutchinson hardcover
1973307580Bruxelles : Arcade 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 517 p. : ports. illus. facsims. ; 31 cm. Notes; At head of title: Répertoire bibliographique de la bibliothèque Arpad Plesch. ""Catalogue . redigé . par . Henry-Pierre Gourry."" ""Documentation consultée"": p. 496. Subjects; Plesch Arpad Library. Plesch Arpad 1889- Bibliothèque. Botany ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Botanical illustration History. Botany. Bibliographies. Plesch Arpad. Botanical illustration. Catalogues. History. Botany ; Catalogs. Botanical illustration History. Botanical illustration. Botany. Libraries. Botanique Bibliographie Catalogues. Genres; Bibliographies. Bibliography. Bibliography - Catalogs. fCatalogs. Catalogue. History. Illustrated. Pictorial Work. Bruxelles : Arcade hardcover
BN93211DMK-Verlag. Lehnert & Landrock. Arabische Akte um 1900. Dt. /Engl. Hardcover <br/><br/>Lehnert & Landrock. Arabische Akte um 1900. Dt. /Engl. Hardcover Lehnert & Landrock. Arabische Akte um 1900. Dt. /Engl. Hardcover DMK-Verlag hardcover
Baker, Fiona & KeithJackets not in perfect condition. unknown
1937006666Garden City N.Y. : Doubleday Doran & Co. 1937 ©1935 1937. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 672 p. 52 leaves of plates : ill. maps ports. ; 24 cm. ; OCLC: 42472485 ; LC: D568.4; Dewey: 940.41 ; "Privately printed 1926; first published for general circulation 1935."/ Preface by A.W. Lawrence./ Portraits by Eric Kennington Augustus John William Roberts John Singer Sargent William Nicholson Henry Lamb William Rothenstein R.M. Young Colin Gill Frank Dobson and Gilbert Spencer and illustration by Sydney Carline. ; Contents: Preface / by A.W. Lawrence -- Introduction: the foundations of Arab revolt -- Book I: My first visit to Arabia -- Book II: Feisal's first extension northward -- Book III: Concentration against the Medina Railway -- Book IV: The expedition against Akaba -- Book V: Exploiting the new base -- Book VI: The failure of the bridges -- Book VII: A winter campaign -- Book VIII: Orthodoxy arrives -- Book IX: Manoeuvring for a final stroke -- Book X: The liberation of Damascus -- Epilogue. ; Includes indexes.; "T.E. Lawrence "Lawrence of Arabia" recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for languages he joined and went on to lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Turks while the rest of the world was enmeshed in World War I. With its richly detailed evocation of the land and the people Lawrence passionately believed in its incisive portraits of key players from Faisal ibn Hussein the future Hashemite king of Syria and Iraq to General Sir Edmund Allenby and other members of the British imperial forces The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an indispensible primary historical source. It helps us to understand today's Middle East while giving us thrilling accounts of military exploits including the liberation of Aqaba and Damascus clandestine activities and human foibles." ; tan colored cloth in beautifully illustrated dustjacket ; bookplate ; thick heavy volume ; FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1937, ©1935 hardcover
1890053179Constantinople Istanbul: Supplement du Journal Malumat. c. 1890 1890. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Paperback. Folio. 33 x 24 cm. In Ottoman script Turkish with Arabic letters and bilingual text in French and Ottoman Turkish on the cover. 4 p. Görög was a Hungarian composer of Hidîv i.e. Khedive Abbas Hilmi Pasha Anthem in Buselik which was played in Egypt between 1892-1914. Not in OCLC. Extremely rare. <br/> <br/> Supplement du Journal Malumat., [c. 1890] paperback
198337985KNAUR THEODOR 12/1983. 1. softcover. Oskar KNAUR, THEODOR paperback
196846028BLANVALET LOTHAR 1968. 1. hardcover. Sirmkovrilo! Ausgezeichnet mit dem internationalen Hans Christian Andersen Preis! BLANVALET, LOTHAR hardcover
196646025BLANVALET LOTHAR 1966. 1. hardcover. Ausgezeichnet mit dem internationalen Hans Christian Andersen Preis! BLANVALET, LOTHAR hardcover
BN314470Die Glassammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums München: Bestandskatalog der Hohlgläser von der Spätantike bis um 1900 Bestandskataloge des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums Rainer Rückert <br/><br/>Die Glassammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums München: Bestandskatalog der Hohlgläser von der Spätantike bis um 1900 Bestandskataloge des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums Rainer Rückert Die Glassammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums München: Bestandskatalog der Hohlgläser von der Spätantike bis um 1900 Bestandskataloge des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums Rainer Rückert unknown
196346022BLANVALET LOTHAR 1963. 1. hardcover. Sirmkovrilo! Ausgezeichnet mit dem internationalen Hans Christian Andersen Preis! BLANVALET, LOTHAR hardcover
19776237INSEL 1977. 7. softcover. INSEL paperback
js141022Academy Editions. Very Good/No Jacket. very large lavish book. original plain green boards. undated but appears to be from about 1971. contains 33 large poster sized prints. most brilliant colour and all eminently suitable for framing. sadly a few appear to have been removed.no inscriptions and well bound. due to the size this book will probably attract extra postage. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Academy Editions hardcover
1885255552Mobile AL 1885. unbound. 1 page 9.5 x 6 inches Mobile Alabama April 12 1885. Signed "Richard H. Wilmer" in his difficult-to-read handwriting responding to an inquiry concerning church policy in part: ".I report that it is out of my power to join the information sought in your letter of the 6th instant. Right Reverend Dr. Perry Bishop is his holiness of the American Church." Natural folds; near fine condition.<br/> <br/> The second bishop of Alabama in the Episcopal Church. He was the only bishop to be consecrated by the Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America which was done on March 6 1862 in Richmond Virginia. As a staunch secessionist and slaveholder he was a favorite among the hierarchy of the CSA including the General staff.<br/> <br/> unknown
19601967BLANVALET LOTHAR 1960. 3. hardcover. Ausgezeichnet mit dem internationalen Hans Christian Andersen Preis! BLANVALET, LOTHAR hardcover
235455Paris 1900. Leporelloalbum 19 x 135 cm. med 18 oppklebete fotografier på kartong. Orig. noe plettet lysegrønt helsjirtingb. uten ryggtittel. Kapitélene med et par små rifter og hjørnene med et par små sår. Kortene med fotografiene løse separert med unntak av det første som er oppklebet på fremre forsats med noen litt støtte hjørner og et par med en svak knekk. . unknown
239474Kristiania Alb. Cammermeyers Forlag 1898-99. 4to. 80 67 3 s. Illustrert. O. A. Wergeland: Kjell. 1873. 6 s. Illustrert. Noter. Bundet med originale foromslag i ett samt. sjirtingbind. Med bla originalbidrag av Hamsun “Kærlighedens slaver†som senere ble utgitt i Kratskog. . unknown
1981209775Milano: Electa 1981. Rilegato tela sovracoperta custodia cloth dust jacket slip-case. Ottimo Fine. Catalogo Ragionato dell'opera su carta di Giuseppe Capogrossi. Testo di Giulio Carlo Argan. Nota introduttiva di Guglielmo Capogrossi curatore del volume. 425 tavole in bianco e nero e a colori. Cm 29x26. pp. 428. Ottimo Fine. Prima edizione First Edition. <em>"Ora con questi collages si ha la prova sicura che l'immagine di Capogrossi è"; sempre all'origine tridimensionale plastica materica; e certo bisognerà rivedere l'interpretazione essenzialmente segnica quando non addirittra simbolica che si è" data della sua pittura" Giulio Carlo Argan.</em> Electa, hardcover
1917239034Firenze: Edizioni de "L'Italia futurista" 1917. Brossura wrappers. Buono Good. Poesie e prose parolibere. Prefazione di <strong>Maria Ginanni</strong>. Un ritratto fotografico di Primo Conti in antiporta eseguito da <strong>Mario Nunes.</strong> Datata in fine "<em>Anno di guerra 1917"</em>. Cm 20x14. pp. 144. Buono Good. Copertina sciupata e rifilata al margine destro per eliminare l'ampia unghiatura originale. Interno ottimo Cover worn and trimmed on the right margin to remove the large original crease. Interior in excellent condition. Prima edizione First Edition. Letteratura italiana del 900 Gambetti 2007 Gambetti Lucio Vezzosi Franco Rarità bibliografiche del Novecento italiano. Repertorio delle edizioni originali. Milano Edizioni Sylvestre Bonnard 2007. <em><strong>Opera prima dell'Autore</strong></em> Edizioni de "L'Italia futurista", unknown
1936355490725944London: Hutchinson 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: Hutchinson nd 1936. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 3/6 net to the spine. Never Before Published a New Hutchinson 3/6 net novel. Publisher's orange cloth lettered in black to the spine and front board. 245 pp 16 pp Catalogue to the Rear of Hutchinson's New 3/6 novels. Boards bright and clean. Overall very good indeed. The dustwrapper is also very good indeed with a slither of loss at the tip and tail of the spine not affecting any lettering some fading to the spine red spine lettering now faded to pink and rubbing to the extremities. No major areas of loss. Further photographs available upon request. Hutchinson hardcover
