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196188218DBLawrence:, University of Kansas, Social Science Studies, 1961. 6 Bll., 76 Seiten, goldgeprägter OLnbd., 23 x 14 cm.
175 pages. Author relates his father's capture by the Japanese in the fetid jungles of New Guinea, the annihilation of his entire squad and how he, the lone survivor, was shipped to live with Australian and British POWs in a squalid, degrading camp in the Philippines that came to be known as The Hotel Tacloban. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. Decent reading copy. Book
Carta geografica delle isole Amirauté inserita nell'opera "Atlas universel de geographie physique, politique, statistique et mineralogique, sur l'echelle de 1/1641836 ou d'une ligne par 1900 toises, dresse par Ph. Vandermaelen, Membre de la Societe de Geographie de Paris, d'apres les meilleures cartes, observations astronomiques et voyages dans les divers Pays de la Terre; Lithographie par H. Ode, Membre de la Societe de Geographie de Paris." edita a Bruxelles nel 1827
Please note: Front cover missing. Features include: The Haunted Mine - Author's experiences at a Canadian gold-mine; The Rest-Cure - A sea captain's story of a voyage across the Atlantic with a party of cowboys; Norfleet's Quest - Frank Norfleet, a Texas confidence victim, pursued the pertetrators for three years before achieving vengeance; The Living Death - An eccentric chemist marries an Aztec royal descendant to ferret out the secrets of the ancient Aztec dyes; The Sky Riders - Canada's RCMP, the world's first 'flying policemen'; The Lawra Lion - a lion adventure on the Gold Coast; The Forbidden Path - A remarkable experience which befell two British officers in the Himilayan foothills; A Matter of Witchcraft - A strange story from New Guinea; The Australian Stockman - the drover of Australia's outback; Tears to spine with chips missing. Contents in good condition. Magazine
1828W101106Kjöbenhavn, trykt i Hartv. Frid. Popps bogtrykkerie 1828 lxxii + 436pp. + 4 engraved plates out of text (of which one folding), 24cm., contemporary cart. cover (some use at ends), most pages still uncut, some occasional foxing, text in Danish, good condition, [Contains a.o.: Beskrivelse af guineiske Planter som ere fundae af danske Botanikere isaer af Etatsraad Thonning ved Prof. F.C. Schumacher, 1ste stykke (pp.21-248) // Om Luftens Virkning paa de astronomiske Penduluhres og Loengdeuhrenes Regulator, af Urban Jürgensen (pp.391-412, with 1 plate out of text)], W101106
lxxii + 436pp. + 4 engraved plates out of text (of which one folding), 24cm., contemporary cart. cover (some use at ends), most pages still uncut, some occasional foxing, text in Danish, good condition, [Contains a.o.: Beskrivelse af guineiske Planter som ere fundae af danske Botanikere isaer af Etatsraad Thonning ved Prof. F.C. Schumacher, 1ste stykke (pp.21-248) // Om Luftens Virkning paa de astronomiske Penduluhres og Loengdeuhrenes Regulator, af Urban Jürgensen (pp.391-412, with 1 plate out of text)], W101106
Features: The Grand National Steeplechase; Glasgow Fire; Volcanic Eruption of New Guinea; Khrushchev visits De Gaulle; Master Works of Ancient Iranian Artists; Makerere College, The University College of East Africa; The Rover 80 and 100 - automobile feature; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Stories: Soloyi the Witch Doctor - a tale from the South African Bushveld; Midge - a story of an Australian Mare - will appeal to every lover of horses; Across North America in a Motor-Boat - The Story of a Record Voyage - many photos; A Day to Remember - A shooting trip to Ireland; The Colonel's Diamond; The Taming of 'Bear' Farrell - Part II - a quest for gold in New Guinea; Buried Treasure in the ruins of Carthage; My Wanderings in Africa - a cinematographer travels - many photos; Through the Inner Deserts of Arabia - the Contess Malmignati is the first European woman to penetrate to the little-known Inner Deserts of Arabia; Two-Legged Contraband - The Men-Smugglers of the Mexican Border (from the days when the U.S. actually defended its southern border); a new chum in New Zealand - a story from a new farmer in New Zealand; An Evening Ashore - what happened one evening in Marseilles. Above-average wear. Prior owner's name pencilled atop front cover else unmarked. Covers not quite loose. Worthy copy. Book
19545521954 - broché - Paul Hartmann Editeurs, Paris - MCMLIV (1954) - In-4 (28 x 22,5 cm) broché, couverture rempliée - 192 pages - Nombreuses photographies en noir et blanc (160 photographies de l'auteur) - Préfaces de Théodore MONOD et Roger BASTIDE - Ouvrage sous titré : "Dieux d'Afrique. Culte des Orishas et Vodouns à l'ancienne Côté des Esclaves en Afrique et à Bahia, la Baie de tous les Saints au Brésil"
199023874CBWeikersheim, Josef Margraf, 1990. gr.8°, 380 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten, farbig illustr. original Pappband (Hardcover), Erstausgabe sehr schönes, sauberes Exemplar.
200827143Anako-Grands Témoins 2008 In-8 broché, 264 pp. 35 photos en noir.
19786193Presses de la Cité, 1978. Album cartonné in-4, couverture en couleurs, 122 pagesabondamment illustré de photographies en couleurs de J. et B.-P. Villeminot. Très bon état.
1375347Paris: Editions Jean Vivier, 2016 in-4, 144 pages, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs. Bibliographie. Cartonné, état neuf. Edition limitée à 300 exemplaires.
1924156000Band (alles Erschienene): Fabuleien dreier Völker. Herausgegeben von Leo Frobenius. Jena, Diederichs, 1924. Mit doppelblattgroßem Schmucktitel von F. H. Ehmcke u. 4 Tafeln. 2 Bl., 355 S. Or.-Brosch.; etwas stockfleckig, leichte Gebrauchsspuren. (Atlantis, XI). [2 Warenabbildungen]
Demografía, Sanidad, Cultura, Economía, etc.
Madrid, Imprenta del Cuerpo de Artillería, 1895. Doce volúmenes en 4to.; 704 pp. en paginación continuada y 29 láminas, la mayoría plegadas + 688 pp, en paginación continúada, y 17 láminas, la mayoría plegadas. Cubiertas originales. Contiene, entre otros textos, "Monografía político-militar de Mindanao", "Consideraciones militares sobre la campaña de Cuba" y "Archipiélago de Fernando Poo" de Francisco J. de Moya, "Empleo de la artillería en la campaña de Cuba" y "El pequeño material de artillería para la campaña de Cuba" de de Gabriel Vidal y Ruby, " El 11º Batallón de Artillería de plaza y su marcha a Cuba de Francisco F. de la Puente, y "Apuntes sobre la defensa de la bahía de Algeciras" de Salvador Ordoñez
1959200271959. Prague Éditions Artia 1959. Cartonné 24 5 cm x 33 5 cm XXIV+ 92 pages 46 photos noir & blanc pleine page. Texte en allemand de W.P. Fagg photos de W. et B. Forman ex-dono en français. Très bon état
197221221ABSeattle and London, University of Washington Press, 1972. XVI, 253pp. With illustrations. Orig. cloth with dw.
Large book: 11 1/2"h x 10"w in excellent condition, as new in heavy black cloth HB covers, gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 285 pages with a great many b&w and color large, often full page, photos throughout, including sculpture, masks, furniture, pottery, helmets, cookery, plaques, jewelry, doors, etc. from Mali, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Congo, Cameroun, Sierra Leone, etc. Contents include: The African and his environment: Bushmen, Negritos or Pygmies, Negroes, Bantu, Hamitic peoples, Nilo-Hamites and nilotes; Material aspect of art, Social life : Birth and youth, Maturity, Death, Age groups, Secret societies, legal power, rank and state procedures, Economics, Relion and the supernatural, Play, etc. copyright 2011 Pistil Books
180124794Weimar, im Verlage des Industrie Comptoirs, 1801. 55 x 44,5 cm.
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; 308 pp, frontis, illustrations & plates from photos, folding color map. original pictorial cloth, worn, light foxing on some leaves, ink name of previous owner on endpaper, near fine, complete. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed study of the Papuans and Solomon Islanders before their culture was destroyed by other civilizations, with good illustrations.
Milano, 1952, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 623/640 con fotografie, tavole fotografiche ed una cartina. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Milano, 1952, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 1307/1318 con numerose fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
19284678FBStuttgart, Strecker und Schröder Verlag, 1928. Groß-8°. 25 x 17 cm. XI, 385 Seiten. Illustrierter Original-Leinenband mit grünem Kopfschnitt.
107653Canbera, Department of Linguistics Research School of Pacific Studies - The Australian National University 1979, 247x200mm, V- 118 + 10pages, paperback. Book in good condition.