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Fotografie di Andrea Jemolo . 8vo. pp. VIII-236. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First Edition). .
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8vo [23 x 15 cm]; xi, 364 pp, frontis (port), plates and illustrations, from photos and drawings, the colored folding map not in the list of illustrations is present, glossary of Creole words, index. original cloth, gilt stamped lettering on front cover and spine, map with tear at stub, head of spine chipped, Olof Liljewalch's bookplate on blank endpaper but otherwise unmarked, a clean very good+ solid copy. A picture of this book is available upon re Cundall 1637. Welch 53. The author describes the country in detail, the peoples including Indians, cities, towns, country-side, society, social and living conditions, economy, nature, etc and provides good illustrations. Its one of the few books on the area from this period.
large and thick 4to [31 x 25 cm]; 952 pp, large folding colored map (short tear), hundreds of illustrations from photos and some from early sources, portraits, tables,. original red pictorial cloth with gilt maple leaf on front cover, gilt spine title lettering, rear joint repaired, some light soiling on few leaves, bookplate removed from front endpaper but very good copy of massive work. A picture of this book is availa With chapters by various experts and scholars including Percy Evans Lewin, D. B. Dowling, J. A. Dale, George Young, Harlan Smith, C. M. Barbeau, John McLeish, W. T. Macoun, and many others, the work covers a comprehensive survey of the country as it was, from history, geography, archaeology to Indian tribes, agriculture, resources, shipping, immigration, population sport, flora, fauna, forestry, commerce, industry, military, the press, the main cities, the territories, railways, etc. With a great profusion of illustrations.
x, 370 p. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Brussel, De Lage Landen 1943, 222pp.met 21 penteekeningen van de schrijfster, kaft lichte slijtage
Fotografie di Andrea Jemolo . 8vo. pp. VIII-236. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First Edition). .
Con riproduzioni di stampe d'epoca a doppia pagina ripiegate Sovracoperta illustrata da Mario Borgiotti. 8vo. pp. 206. . Ottimo (Fine). . . .
Hardcover without dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt decoration and printing to front, gilt printing to spine. 444pp, including 23 full-page illustrations, over 100 illustrations in text, and 17 maps - some of which are fold-outs at end of book and in excellent condition. Boards are lightly worn at corners and edges. Endpapers and prelims are lightly foxed. Faint marks and light scores to page block. Contents clean and binding sound. AD Used
Grey-pink multicolored octavo, 360 pages, chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm. Tuscany (Italy) -- Guidebooks. ||
Paperback quarto with color illustrated covers and spine. 378 pages, color illustrations, maps, 23 cm. Series: Insight Guides. Discovery Channel. || Maps, photographs, social life and culture, travel. Italy.
505pp.+ 5 maps, hardback (green cloth, spine in green leather with engilded title), 24cm., VG, [text fully in arabic], [OCLC 255094748], [Study which deals with: Trade and trade routes in the Far- and Near East as well in Europe, in the late medieval times]
ISBN : 2908359030. DEPART.. Non daté. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 113 pages. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleurs.
ISBN : 2713100135. MARCUS.. 1984. In-12 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos frotté. Intérieur acceptable. 64 pages. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte.
EDITION DU SEUIL. 1956. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 191 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte .
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 208pp. Study of the transformation which took place between 1724 and 1826 as seven Turnpike Trusts were established serving the town of Buxton in Derbyshire and they in turn developed new the Turnpike Roads.
8vo [24 x 16 cm]; 2 volumes, xii, 411, [iv, ads]; ix, 463 pp, 20 wood engraved plates including 2 frontis's, other illus, 3 folding colored maps, index. original pictorial gilt green cloth, with design in black, gilt vignette and lettering on spine, spine ends lightly frayed, internal hinge in volume I cracked but firm, else near fine, interior clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon The author, who was Secretary to the US legation in St. Petersburg and Consul-General at Constantinople, travelled extensively in the area, including the Steppe, Syr Darya, Tashkent, bazaars, Mussleman life, Samarkand, Karafshan Valley, Hodjent, Kurma, Khokand, Bukhara, Issyk Kul, Semiretch, Kuldja, Khivan campaign, Russian policy, etc. 'Monumental. A classic on the subject' (Lord Curzon). Yakushi S99. Nerhood 313. Ghani p. 334. An appendix is by Professor V. Grigorief on the Russian Policy Regarding Central Asia, an historical sketch. Another appendix is on earlier travellers. The illustrations are quite good and include the peoples (Dervishes, Jews of Samarkand, portraits), buildings, street scenes, views, etc.
Hardcover. Good condition. Second edition. Minor edge-wear and one or two scores and marks on dust jacket. Two slight indentations on rear board. Spine is slightly cocked. Spine ends are a little bumped. Pages are bright and clean, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
A personal and informed appreciation of Turkish culture and architecture, some sections comparable to the books by Freya Stark. The author was wife of The British Ambassador. 172p. plates (B & W) index. Nice, clean copy, no dj. Note in neat handwriting on verso of title page states "Her travels and impressions of the Turkish scene 1946-1949 - book jacket" Book
Boards are soiled. Some staining to DJ. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. ; Peabody Museum Publication; 64 pages
Small guide with facts and phone numbers for visitors- 62p. map Undated [c.1991?] Book
Hardcover edition, in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket. Minor creasing and scoring to DJ, consistent with handling and shelf life. Light foxing and blemishes to page block, FEP & REP. Title page is almost detached from binding, all other pages securely bound. Text and photographs within are clear and bright. CN Used
Useful comprehensive guide to travelling in Turkey.748p. illus (some col.) maps, language guide, index . Fine except for scribbling inside front cover Book
HC (printed cloth)175. plates (some col.)map.bibliography.index Ex-Library
"The book that will make you feel at home in Turkey - exploring the interior of a greatOPttoman mosque or the ruins of a Hittite palace meeting the Turks in a dolmus cab or in a Turkish bath, or sampling the delights of a justly famed cuisine. 394p.map, illus.index.Name of owner, else fine Book
190 pages, illustrated, reading copy only. eng
