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19891345Woodridge Suffolk: Antique Collector's Club 1989. First. Hardcover. As New/As New. A Plantsman's Paradise 516 pp profuse color & b/w ill end paper maps. Author has a long and distinguished career as a plantsman. He has travelled worldwide to study the world's flora. As a result of his travels in China he is able to describe 1000 different plants and provides 400 photographs. As new in as new unclipped jacket. Large format book printed on thick coated stock. Very heavy book. Antique Collector's Club hardcover
1816404London: John Murray 1816. New Edition. Full Leather. VG. performed in the years 1795 1796 and 1797 with an account of a subsequent missions to that country in 1805. .to which is added an account of the life of Mr. Park. With an appendix containing geographical ill. of Africa by Major Rennell. 2 vol: 455 pp ill. folding map as frontis and a second one in text at p 364; 373 pp ill folding map in text at p 117. The handsome full leather binding. Boards appear to be contemporary with gilt deco and staming front and back. Spines appear to be 100 years later but expertly done to match the boards. Marbled end papers. Gilt inner dentelles. All edges marbled. John Murray unknown
187961206London: John Murray 1879. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 23cm. Full green calf gilt and blind rules along board edges spine stamped in gilt titled on brown spine label; all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; xxii418pp; 3 maps 1 with color frontispiece and 10 relief plates with tissue guards additional in-text illustrations. Bookplate of the Earls of Derby. Bright and sound mild edge rubbing spine dry and rubbed one tissue guard lacking else Very Good or better. <br /> <br /> "The British consul to Mozambique Elton spent considerable time fighting the slave trade in the region. He explored the region around Lake Nyassa and enjoyed considerable sport.During his return to the coast he contracted fever and died. His journals were arranged edited and completed by his hunting companion H. B. Cotterill." CZECH p.55. John Murray unknown
183460678New York: Harper and Brothers 1834. First American Edition. First printing. 12mo 20cm. Glazed pale red cloth titled on printed paper spine label; 4284pp; 4pp publisher's ads at rear; folding map and four plates. Bookseller's ticket of Moore & Payne to front pastedown. Ownership inscriptions of Wm. M. Holland 1836 and W. Barratt 1849 to f.f.e.p. Straight and sound minor stains to cloth light fading to spine minor foxing throughout but generally Very Good. <br /> <br /> Narrative of travels in the Eastern Cape of South Africa by a Methodist missionary. Theal acknowledged that the book was informative about the "Bantu tribes and the Wesleyan missions" but criticized it for calling out the cruelties of colonization p.158. Mendelssohn meanwhile called Theal's criticisms "drastic" and the work itself "interesting and instructive.especially with regard to the natural and political history of the country and its topography and ethnology" p.805. The term for this region used in the work's title was derived from a racial slur and is no longer in use. THEAL p.158. MENDELSSOHN I p.805. Harper and Brothers unknown
19202066NY: Henry Holt 1920. First. Hardcover. VG. Mining engineer geologist archaeologist and explorer. 367 pp. Autobiography of the man who explored Europe and Central Asia. VG front free end papers browned otherwise nice in original blue cloth. Henry Holt hardcover
1890375405Ward Lock London 1890. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Henry Barth’s Travels & Discoveries in North and Central Africa is one of the great nineteenth century records of African exploration documenting his 1849–55 expedition across the Sahara and deep into the interior. Barth travelled through Tripoli Bornu Lake Chad Timbuktu Sokoto and the basins of the Niger and Benue producing an account remarkable for its geographical detail ethnographic observation and linguistic insight. His narrativeillustrated with full page plates and original woodcutsremains a foundational source for the history cultures and landscapes of regions then little known to European readers. 18 pages 548 pages illustrated. Bound in contemporary green cloth gilt & black lettered. Contents clean & sound throughout. Size: 12 x 18 cms. Category: Varied Books; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Ward Lock hardcover
183318650London: Longman Rees Etc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in crimson pebbled cloth gilt titles and decoration spine a little sun darkened edges lightly rubbed a lovely clean tigh copy. ; 8" x 5"; 256 pages; Baggley . Longman, Rees Etc. hardcover
0905268040.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
192118006Johannesburg: South African Railways and Harbours. 1921. Softcover. Very Good. Small corner missing on front board. ; A detailed and profusely illustrated description of the country. Wraps with blindstamped title and shield. Rare; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 306 pages . South African Railways and Harbours paperback
1911257459A. Edlingers Verlag Wien 1911. Softcover Dünndruck 17. Auflage / 8 Bände Zustand: keine Eintragungen. Ecken Kanten bestoßen. Manche Rücken sind beschädigt. Blöcke sauber. A. Edlingers Verlag, Wien, paperback
49101Göttingen Selbstverlag 1994. . 7.1 Stadt Lübeck Dom St. Marien St. Petri 72 St. Jacobi und St. Ägidien 7.3 Register nach Namen und Berufen. - Gutes Exemplar Göttingen, Selbstverlag, 1994. unknown
49094Göttingen Selbstverlag 1990-1991. . 1 1576-1624 2 1625-1650 3 1651-1675 4 1676-1704 5 Register für Lfg. 1-3 6 Register für Lfg. 4. - Ein Kap. angestoßen sonst gut erhalten Göttingen, Selbstverlag, 1990-1991. unknown
20192-6200056323Editorial Académica Española 2019. Paperback. New. 52 pages. Spanish language. 8.66x5.91x0.12 inches. Editorial Académica Española paperback
1996x-1853593508Multilingual Matters Ltd 1996. Paperback. New. 164 pages. 8.25x6.00x0.50 inches. Multilingual Matters Ltd paperback
2024x-1032211679Routledge 2024. Paperback. New. 126 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.29 inches. Routledge paperback
2022x-1032211652Routledge 2022. Hardcover. New. 114 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. Routledge hardcover
2023x-103249025XRoutledge 2023. Hardcover. New. 168 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.59 inches. Routledge hardcover
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A9781032490250Hardback. New. <p><i>Translation and Repetition: Rewriting Unoriginal Literature</i> offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies considering creative repetition from the perspective of the translator. This is done by analysing so-called unoriginal literature and thus expanding the definition of translation.</p> hardcover
A9781032481289Paperback / softback. New. <p><i>Translation and Repetition: Rewriting Unoriginal Literature</i> offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies considering creative repetition from the perspective of the translator. This is done by analysing so-called unoriginal literature and thus expanding the definition of translation.</p> paperback
A9781032795188Hardback. New. <p><i>Translation and Objects</i> offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies originating from the conviction that in the world today translation is pervasive and is an expanding field incorporating linguistic issues but also connecting it to anthropology sociology philosophy cultural studies ethics and politics.</p> hardcover
A9781032795195Paperback / softback. New. <p><i>Translation and Objects</i> offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies originating from the conviction that in the world today translation is pervasive and is an expanding field incorporating linguistic issues but also connecting it to anthropology sociology philosophy cultural studies ethics and politics.</p> paperback
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