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Features: The Singing Tree - a story from the Bushveld of South Africa; The Road to Romanc - Part I of the amazing round-the-world travels of Cyril Holloway; Photo of ice-fishing in Vladivostock Harbour; Timber-Laden Round Cape Horn - a windjamming tale; An Aeroplane Adventure in Waziristan - the story of a British officer who was captured by the Wazirs; A Tenderfoot in Canada, Part II - a disastrous season on a prairie farm; Trapped in the Volcano of Kilauea, in the Hawaiian Islands; The Hundredth Chance - a story from the Union-Castle cargo-steamer Ripley Castle; What Happened to Ah Fong? - an unsolved Chinese mystery; Monasteries in Mid-Air - the remarkable monasteries of Meteora, in Greece - article with excellent photos; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy story from Wyoming; The Rogue - a rogue elephant in central Africa; Bakhai, the Rebel of Babban Kurmi; The Mountain of Gold - conclusion of the author's journey to Canada; Nice vintage ads, including photo of Earle E. Liederman, the Muscle Builder. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1879R50201Clermont-Ferrand, Ferdinand Thibaud 1879 3 tomes: xii,708 + 774 + 583pp., reliures cart. (plats marbés, dos en cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés), 24cm., cachet de bibl., qqs.rousseurs, bon état, peu commun, [ces tomes 3 à 5 forment la continuation des 2 premiers volumes des annales], R50201
3 tomes: xii,708 + 774 + 583pp., reliures cart. (plats marbés, dos en cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés), 24cm., cachet de bibl., qqs.rousseurs, bon état, peu commun, [ces tomes 3 à 5 forment la continuation des 2 premiers volumes des annales], R50201
1863LFA00bc32 volumes de 591 et 624 pages, format in-8, brochés, publiés en 1863, Imprimerie J. Céas et Fils (Valence)
6336ou scènes historiques,monuments, médailles,costumes,armes, portraits,esquisses biographiques,éphémérides,sites pittoresques,châteaux,édifices,églises,monastères,cultes religieux,curiosités naturelle,peinture de moeurs, coutumes,cérémonies civiles militaires et religieuses, contes,légendes,traditions populaires,impressions de voyage,géographie,statistique, commerce, littérature, poésie,beaux-arts,théâtre,musique,rédigé par une société de littérateurs sous la direction de Léonard CHODZKO sixième édition.Grand in 4 demi-cuir marron glacé à bandes,bords biseautés, dos lisse,pièce de titre fers à froid sur les plats.1 feuillet de justification des différents tirages, celui-ci est à 1000 exemplaires, œuvres de l’auteur, prospectus, portait gravé de l’auteur en frontispice, titre,1 feuillet de table des matières,et du placement des gravures, complet des planches et de la carte.Au bureau central 1846-1847
In-8°, 1 volume pp. (6),546,(2), con 6 tavole numerate e 59 figure; 2 volume (4), LXXXI, 467, 4 tavole numerate, legatura in pergamena ad imitazione di legatura monastica (rovinata) In-8°, 1 volume pp. (6),546,(2), with 6 numbered plates and 59 figures; 2 volume (4), LXXXI, 467, 4 numbered plates, binding in parchment imitating monastic ligament (damaged)
17501000169AGMünchen, um 1750. Kupferstich von Michael Wening aus Beschreibung des Churfürsten- uund Hertzogthumbs Ober- und Nidern Bayrn. Bildformat 26 x 35.5 cm, Mittelfalte, Papier gebräunt,
Pages 225-264. Features: Cover photos of dramatic Paris rioting and street-fighting; Twelve dramatic photos of Paris street-fighting and its aftermath; Photo of the French "National" cabinet; Photo of Monte Carlo were gold sovereigns and dollars are now used instead of counters on a gaming table; Great photo of M. Martenot and his very early version of an electronic piano; Two photos of the first Munich carnival procession under Nazi hospices Two pages of photos entitled Government "Coup D'état"in Austria - military action against the socialist in Vienna and Linz; Lovely photo of exquisite Irish gold work believed to date from about 700 BC - a magnificent collar; large colour self-portrait by Richard Parkes Bonington; Page of photos of French royalists - there exiled "King", their leaders, and their newspaper; Review of the book "The Book of the Greyhound", by Edward C. Ash; Two pages of photos of wild dogs from around the world; Two pages of photos document the family tree of a new breed of "Boar-Hound", created through German experiments; Fantastic centrefold photo illustrates the courage of "Papa Gastounet" - the veteran statesman in his car in the midst of the crowd on his arrival in Paris to form a national government; Fascinating photos and text describe unknown monasteries of mysterious Tibet visited during a recent journey by the Royal Academy of Italy Expedition; Page of photos illustrates reptile skins and some fashions made from them; Chinese porcelain; Photos of great fissures in the earth in Bihar, India, caused by an earthquake; Interesting page of illustrations explains precautions against Thames pollution - testing water drift with floats; Photos of personalities of the week include Capt. B. E. Miles, Lieutenant Commander R. L. Tufnell, the signers of the Balkan Pact, Washington Singer, Dr. Bernard Hollander, Douglas Freshfield, the Maharajah of Darbhanga, Mary Duchess of Hamilton, Gen. Sir Percy Radcliffe, the young king of Afghanistan Zahir Shah, the constituent Council of the United Ireland party, and Mr. Gillie Potter at the Oxford Union; Nice one page De Reszke cigarette ad; and more. One page loose but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
188712379Lyon, Imprimerie Pitrat Ainé, 1887 ; in-8, demi-chagrin maroquiné vert sapin, dos à nerfs soulignés de filets à froid, fleurons décoratifs dorés, titre doré, tête mouchetée (reliure de l’époque) ; (4), XLVI, 346 pp., 3 planches hors-texte dépliantes, nombreuses illustrations in-texte, certaines dépliantes.
1976R121059Brussel, 1976-1984 Complete series of 4 volumes (including the Indices-volume: 279 + 510 + 657 + 286pp. with some bl/w illustrations & 1 loose folding map in vol.2, 25cm., in the series "Archief- en Bibliotheekwezen in België" extranummer 16, text in German, some foxing on edges & covers, top of only the first pages of the volumes are slightly wavy, luxury edition in editor's grey cloth binding (hardcover), B121059
Complete in 2 volumes: 255 + 659pp., with numerous bl/w illustrations, in the series "Analecta Cartusiana" volume 297, 30cm., original softcovers, text in German, text clean and bright, very good, weight: 4kg., R104506
9549Lyon, Imprimerie Paquet, 1898-1899 ; 2 tomes, in-8, brochés ; XX, 252 ; (16), 322 pp., 13 planches hors-texte et couvertures bleues imprimées.
1866R106783Paris, Didier 1866 Ouvrage complet en 2 tomes: xliv,525 + 560pp., 23cm., reliures cart. uniformes d'époque, dos en cuir avec titre et fleurons dorés, feuilles de garde marbrées, rousseurs dans le texte (toujours bien lisible), papier peu bruni, qqs. petits cachets sur les pages de titre, bon état, poids: 1.8kg., R106783
Ouvrage complet en 2 tomes: xliv,525 + 560pp., 23cm., reliures cart. uniformes d'époque, dos en cuir avec titre et fleurons dorés, feuilles de garde marbrées, rousseurs dans le texte (toujours bien lisible), papier peu bruni, qqs. petits cachets sur les pages de titre, bon état, poids: 1.8kg., R106783
3431Manuscrit original, in-4, de l'introduction d'André Chagny, 39 ff. recto, d'une écriture très lisible.
1976R89605Brussel, 1976-1980 Complete series of 3 text volumes (but Indices-volume is not included): 279 + 510 + 657pp. with some bl/w illustrations & 1 loose folding map in vol.2, 25cm., in the series "Archief- en Bibliotheekwezen in België" extranummer 16, text in German, few foxing at edges, luxury edition in editor's grey cloth binding (hardcover), good condition, B89605
Complete series of 3 text volumes (but Indices-volume is not included): 279 + 510 + 657pp. with some bl/w illustrations & 1 loose folding map in vol.2, 25cm., in the series "Archief- en Bibliotheekwezen in België" extranummer 16, text in German, few foxing at edges, luxury edition in editor's grey cloth binding (hardcover), good condition, B89605
1903R120566Volo, Panthessalikon typografeion Ath. Plataniotou 1903 xxiii + 376pp., original 1903-edition, 23cm., text in Greek, original softcover, text is clean and bright, good condition, rare first edition, [This is an historical and critical study on the Athos Peninsula (Athonite), its monasteries and monks, from the earliest times up till present (1903)], R120566
18654779Bourg, Imprimerie Milliet-Bottier, 1865 ; in-8 ; plein maroquin bordeaux, dos à nerfs, titre doré, roulette décorative dorée d'intérieur, toutes tranches dorées (reliure de l'époque) ; (2) ff., XV, 575 pp.
51165Edition italienne.1927.In-4 avec couverture illustrée en couleurs.Ex.996.188 p.Dessins sur bois etaquarelles de l'Auteur.Bel exemplaire.
Features: Brennan goes Trapping - a young Irishman joins a party of trappers setting out for wild country in Canada; A Matter of Command - Master and Mate did not get along; "Chink-Running" - smuggling Chinese into America across the Detroit River; Desert Cities of M'Zab - driven out of North Africa, the Mozabites fled south and settled in the Sahara; A Man of Mettle - a Kashmiri Headsman aids four R.A.F Officers on leave; The White Porpoise - what happened when a couple of youngsters used a home-made harpoon in Loch Long, Scotland; Land Without Women - Greek monasteries where females have not been allowed for almost a thousand years; Boom Boat replaces the famous boom man on the North American West Coast; Muhammad Ali's Quest - a Red Sea Tale; Ten Tragedies - 10 mutilated corpses are found in West Africa; A Witch at Work - African divination; and more. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: Brennan goes Trapping - a young Irishman joins a party of trappers setting out for wild country in Canada; A Matter of Command - Master and Mate did not get along; "Chink-Running" - smuggling Chinese into America across the Detroit River; Desert Cities of M'Zab - driven out of North Africa, the Mozabites fled south and settled in the Sahara; A Man of Mettle - a Kashmiri Headsman aids four R.A.F Officers on leave; The White Porpoise - what happened when a couple of youngsters used a home-made harpoon in Loch Long, Scotland; Land Without Women - Greek monasteries where females have not been allowed for almost a thousand years; Boom Boat replaces the famous boom man on the North American West Coast; Muhammad Ali's Quest - a Red Sea Tale; Ten Tragedies - 10 mutilated corpses are found in West Africa; A Witch at Work - African divination; and more. Backstrip mostly chipped away. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
3844348263.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
17053P., Les Humanistes du XXe siècle, 1983., Etat : Bon. Petit in-folio rel., pleine toile grise d'édition (sans jaq.), titre doré au 1er plat, 68 pp, 168 gravures (vues topograhiques) et 2 cartes doubles mobiles de la France. Très bonne condition. Réimpression anastasique de l'édition de Paris, parue chez Victor Palmé en 1871.
2007100151062Editions Nauwelaerts 2007 in8. 2007. Broché. Ouvrage en plusieurs volumes de Philippe Lenain (et non Philippe Lemoine) retraçant la production littéraire des Bénédictins de Saint-Maur. Le premier volume couvre la période 1612-1655 avec 251 moines écrivains tandis que le tome IV (1724-1787) et un volume final présentent la biobibliographie des mauristes du XVIIIe siècle ainsi qu'un catalogue des monastères
