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(Codice VF/1594) In 8° XXXII pp. + 128 plates: hundreds of colour photographs. Hardcover (very good), lightly worn dust jacket. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 188 pages.
London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1928, 8vo tutta tela editoriale con piatti illustrati e titoli al dorso, pp. (27: pubblicità)-LV-923-64 (di mappe a colori)-129 (pubblicità). Trentaquattresima edizione. Normali segni del tempo.
in 8° tela edit., illustrata, fregi al dorso, pp.(30) - LXIV - 1129 - 107 - with Atlas, 32 tavole a colori f. t. con numerose pubblicità commerciali
287p. + Plus frontis full page photographs. XLib. Inner hinges old repair. 8vo. Original full brown buckram binding, worn. AFRICA/3
Millin was a well known South African fiction writer with roots from Zagare, in modern time Lithuania. The South Africans was her first non-fiction book. Including numerous illustrations from b&w photographs. Chapters include descriptions of Diamond adventures, Gold adventures, Living in South Africa and, the people in South Africa. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages
255x190mm. 396 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly stained. Cover slightly curved. Wormholes on cover and inner cover. Cover corners slightly worn. Spine edges worn. Ex-library copy with the usual markings. Binding visible between several pages. Wormholes on few pages - no damage to text. Text block edges slightly stained. Else in good condition.
Georges Balandier The sociology of Black Africa: social dynamics in Central Africa. New York, Praeger Publishers 1970 english, 539 1970 Opera con copertina rigida, sovraccoperta. ST1052
Contains b&w plates. 22.5x14.5 cm. XV+243 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition.
4to, 25cm. Pp. iv,95,[5], 1 fold. diagr., 28 tabs. in text. Orig. wrs.
48 pages. Colour illustrations. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
in 8° tela edit., pp.(2)386(14) - molte illustrazioni fotografiche n. t. oltre a 18 tavole a colori del pittore Chas E. Peer
8°, 21 cm, pp. XIX, 413; alcune tavole fuori tresto e una carta geografica ripiegata dell'Africa con l'Uganda sottolineato, rilegatura editoriale in tela, titolo in oro al dorso, esemplare ottimo
Features: Tanganyika - bright spot on a dark continent; People on the way up - Mike Ditka - Dangerous Bear, Joan Odell - Lady Prosecutor, James N. Anno Jr - nuclear pioneer, Pamela Tiffin - Instant Star; Tomorrow the moon - colour photo of Titan rocket on pad at Cape Canaveral; PT 109 - the adventure that made a President; Trouble Shooter for Weddings - Mrs. Frances Poetker, Cincinnati Florist; Must our cities be so ugly? - by John E. Burchard; Adventures of the Mind; TV's most unexpected hit - Great article on Bill Hanna, Joe Barbera, the Flintstones and Yogi Bear; How to get rich with a rope - Cowpuncher/Cowboy Dean Oliver; The Peacemakers, part 8 (conclusion). Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
376p., (24)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus color folding frontis map, folding maps and full page plates. Text drawings and photographs of excavated artifacts. Damp stained. Bookplate. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold eagle vignette on front cover. Boards partially faded from damp staining. AFRICA/6
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, 28 plates on 14, 22 maps (several full-page) in the text, 2 large folding maps and coloured front and rear endpaper reproductions of sketch-maps by Rommel; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, in custom-made-slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. 'No commander in history has written an account of his campaigns to match the vividness and value of Rommel's'. Hart was in no doubt about the responsibility of his task, the more so since much of this unique material had to be painstakingly reassembled from its various hiding-places safe from Hitler's eyes. Half a century later, the brilliance of Hart's achievement is undimmed. An outstanding record from one of the greatest commanders of the war. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.374.
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, 28 plates on 14, 22 maps (several full-page) in the text, 2 large folding maps and coloured front and rear endpaper reproductions of sketch-maps by Rommel, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red tweed cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chafed at head of backstrip and with one short closed tear on rear panel. 'No commander in history has written an account of his campaigns to match the vividness and value of Rommel's'. Hart was in no doubt about the responsibility of his task, the more so since much of this unique material had to be painstakingly reassembled from its various hiding-places safe from Hitler's eyes. Half a century later, the brilliance of Hart's achievement is undimmed. An outstanding record from one of the greatest commanders of the war. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.374.
Prima edizione. Bibliografia. Indice dei nomi. Leggere fioriture in frontespizio e in qualche pagina. Peraltro in buono stato 2 carte geogr. Africa più volte rip. 15 tavole fotografiche f.t. su carta patinata
pp. xx, 204. XLib. Lacks last fly leaf. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding. AFRICA/3
8vo [24 x 16 cm]; xii, 404 pp, illus, endpaper maps, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (price clipped, short tear), light stain on lower spine else near fine, clean and tight. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The first comprehensive work on the exploration of the Congo River and useful for the history of the exploration of central Africa, including Livingstone and Stanley. The author intended the book as a study similar to what Moorehead did for the White Nile and the Blue Nile.
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; 2 volumes, xx, 563, 30 [ads]; x, 682 pp, 2 frontis's including engraved portrait, complete with 13 maps including one with inset, 9 in color 5 of which are folding (2 in pockets), 54 plates, 75 other illus, from drwgs, index. original red pictorial cloth with gilt spine title lettering, partly faded, edge rubbed, corner wear, some minor foxing on few leaves else a clean very good sound set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Work 113. A very well-illustrated description and history of east Africa including chapters on slavery, life in the jungle, commercial possibilities, transport, labor, good sections on wildlife, animals, geography, and the peoples in the area, based on the author's extensive travels and expeditions.
London Seeley,1921.In 8°pp.479n. bross.rifatta. Con 43 figg.e schemi n.t. e numerose illustrazz.in tavv.f.t. e carte geologiche ripiegate.(Fori di tarli prime e ultt.pp.).
Cape Town, Timmins, anni '80, 4to m.tela edit. con sovr. ill. col. pp. 98 complet. ill.
In-8° pp. XV-343 con varie ill. n.t. Bross. edit. ill. stato di nuovo.
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/VG. Jacket design by J.B. Head.18798. eng