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Trade format paperback in very good condition. Clean, tight, no text marks. ...
Elbing, Hartmann, Heymann & Compagnie, 1786-87. Orig. blank boards. Boards worn and spine taped. Uncut. Stamp on first title-page. (2),196,241,216 pp. Scattered brownspots.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 167 pages. Many color photos. Text in Spanish. Edge wear to dust jacket.
Las mil y una VOCES viajes y aventuras.
M., Revista de las Españas, s.a. (hacia 1930), 20 x 13 cm., retrato - 46 págs.
Madrid, Editorial Atenas, 1929. 4to. menor; 124 pp. con la reproducciones de diferentes caligrafias, en forma epistolar, describiendo ciudades españolas. Con pequeñas fotografías entre el texto. Encuadernación de la época en media tela.
Bilbao, "Arte", s.a., 18'5 x 13 cm., cartoné original, 47 págs. de texto español-francés-inglés-alemán - 144 láminas con fotografás. (Colección Pueblos y Paisajes).
8vo [23 x 15 cm]; iv, [i, errata slip, often lacking], 367 pp, folding map frontis with tissue guard, 12 colored plates including two folding panoramas (one with margin repair), one plate is mounted, many other illustrations (complete). original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, rubbed and faded, signature on title, minor foxing on few leaves, very good sound copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Yakushi T192. Royal Geographical Society 474. Marshall 787. The author describes his travels of well over 1,000 miles from Simla, to Le, capital of Ladak, to Sreenuggur, the capital of Kashmir and then south easterly via Chumba and Kangra, returning to Simla, over several months. The author seems also to have provided the many excellent illustrations, from his drawings, sketches, paintings, including panoramas of Kashmir Valley from Soleiman's Seat to Nichat Bach and of Le, From the Palace to the Valley of the Indus.. An interesting and insightful account including much on the peoples, views, customs, etc.
Mm 190x270 Edizione francese / French edition - Volume di pp. XVII-454, cartonato rigido, legatura in tela, tagli in oro, dorso impresso in oro, dedica sulla prima carta, 104 tavole in bianco e nero, normali segni duso e del tempo, fioriture sparse, terza edizione. Opera in ottime condizioni complessive.
Eugène Ardant et Cie. Non daté. In-Folio Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos abîmé. Quelques rousseurs. 308 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. TRanche dorée. Couverture se détachant. 1er voyage, 1837, Aux Alpes et en Italie. 2e voyage, 1838, Saint-Gothard, Vallée de Misocco, Via-Mala, Glaris et Schwitz. 3e voyage, 1839, Milan, Come, Splugen. 4e voyage, 1840, Chamounix, l'Oberland, Le Righi. Avec une préface par L. Chauvin. Nombreuses illustrations de Verdeil, Henry Linton, etc.
CASTERMAN. Non daté. In-4 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. défraîchie. Dos abîmé. Quelques rousseurs. 247 pages. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Note au stylo sur la page de garde. Quelques pages sont non coupées.
folio [41 x 28 cm]; 276 pp, over 350 illus, including maps, portraits, title pages and reproductions from early sources, 14 color double-page folding maps, other color illus, bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt lettering, gilt and white vignette on front cover, pictorial endpapers, dj (lightly rubbed at edge, price clipped), a fine copy in lightly worn very good dj, covers bright. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A standard reference and a beautifully produced and illustrated work covering the development of cartography, the exploration and mapping of Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas and Australia. Tooley and Crone were major authorities in the field of cartography. Print and antique stores have framed maps from other copies of this book because of their high quality.
In-4, toile d'édition, jaquette illustrée, très nombreuses illustrations, cartes, couleurs & N/B in et hors-texte
China civilización inabarcable y siempre asombrosa no deja de ser desconcertante para los occidentales por la riqueza de sus matices: monumental en sus tradiciones milenarias a la vez que poderosa y ferozmente capitalista. Todas estas facetas se abren paso en las páginas viajeras de Toni Montesinos. Con frecuencia irónico y a veces poético Los tres dioses chinos destila a modo de diario con finura y desenfado las emociones del viaje hacia Oriente.
in-4 (21x27), 74 pp., nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l"editeur. Tres bel exemplaire DEDICACE par l'auteur. [VER]
Collection " Pays et Cités d'Art " . Dédicace à un journaliste célèbre . Photographies originales de l'auteur . - 160 p. , 500 gr.
1950 offprint of article which first appeared in the British Columbia Historical Quarterly, April, July-October, 1949. Pages 53-66 and 231-255. Four pages of glossy black and white reproductions of historic maps. Part I - From Russian Sources, 1741-1761. Part II - From Spanish Sources, 1761-1775. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative work. Book
Published in hardcover and listed as No. 6 in The Mariners Library. The jacket has some discolouration on the spine and some general shelfwear. The boards have some general wear but are otherwide in very good condition. There is some foxing on the page block. The pages in the main body remain clean. GE Used
This copy is listed because of the intensive interesting pencil notes from front page to rear page on both the author's life and on the book and the style of his writing. No creasing to covers. Clean very tight pages with dull lightly marked boards, sunned cocked spine with rubbed endsand a little bumping to corners. 320pp. The narrative of the author's voyage by tramp steamer from Swansea across to and around the Americas and then home from 1909 to 1910. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; [x], 295 pp, frontis, 16 plates from drawings by Kerr Eby, map endpapers. original pictorial gilt cloth, dj (chipped at upper edge and corner), small signature on endpaper, stain on lower cover, good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. "'Tidemarks', like his first book (The Sea and the Jungle), has reached the stature of a classic." (Victor von Hagen). A fascinating narrative of the authors travels and adventures in the Malay archipelago, very well written. Not often found in a dust jacket.
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease down spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked full leather maroon boards, gilt top of page edges, attached silk bookmark, very slight loss to top of spine, rubbing to spine foot, slight rubbing to upper and lower edges and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with slight loss to top of sunned spine, tear to upper front edge and nicks/rubbing to corners. 318pp. Some records of a journey to the beaches of the Moluccas and the forest of Malaya in 1923.
12mo [17 x 11 cm]; [viii], [13] - 246 pp, 5 plates including frontis, map and other illus. original brown blind-stamped cloth, spine title lettering, spine ends lightly chipped, endpaper bookplate, outer blank corner of title page repaired, quite good overall. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 195. The author travelled widely in the country and was especially interested in the effects of the Panama railroad on commerce but also provides interesting observations on the country, people, customs, with a description of the author's side trip to the Pearl Islands and return to Panama, etc. The illustrations, including the five full-page plates, are all present including City of Aspinwall; Map, The Line of the Panama Railroad; the Summit, Panama Railroad; Pacific Terminus of Panama Railroad; Crossing the Isthmus in the Olden Time; Portrait of Ran Runnels; The Rampart of Panama; Padre; Panama Woman and Child; panama Mother and Child; A Water-Carrier on a Mule; Portrait of Sir Henry Morgan.
12mo [17 x 11 cm]; [viii], [13] - 246 pp, 5 plates including frontis, map and other illus. original brown blind-stamped cloth, spine title lettering, spine slightly faded, spine ends lightly worn, endpaper bookplate neatly removed, minor foxing on few leaves, very good+ copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 195. The author travelled widely in the country and was especially interested in the effects of the Panama railroad on commerce but also provides interesting observations on the country, people, customs, with a description of the author's side trip to the Pearl Islands and return to Panama, etc. The illustrations, including the five full-page plates, are all present including City of Aspinwall; Map, The Line of the Panama Railroad; the Summit, Panama Railroad; Pacific Terminus of Panama Railroad; Crossing the Isthmus in the Olden Time; Portrait of Ran Runnels; The Rampart of Panama; Padre; Panama Woman and Child; panama Mother and Child; A Water-Carrier on a Mule; Portrait of Sir Henry Morgan.
12mo [17 x 11 cm]; [viii], [13] - 246 pp, 5 plates including frontis, map and other illus. contemporary half calf, gilt title lettering on black leather spine label, spine quite chipped, library stamps, else clean and very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 195. The author travelled widely in the country and was especially interested in the effects of the Panama railroad on commerce but also provides interesting observations on the country, people, customs, with a description of the author's side trip to the Pearl Islands and return to Panama, etc. The illustrations, including the five full-page plates, are all present including City of Aspinwall; Map, The Line of the Panama Railroad; the Summit, Panama Railroad; Pacific Terminus of Panama Railroad; Crossing the Isthmus in the Olden Time; Portrait of Ran Runnels; The Rampart of Panama; Padre; Panama Woman and Child; panama Mother and Child; A Water-Carrier on a Mule; Portrait of Sir Henry Morgan.
