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9352906942.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
18819118Algiers: Adolphe Jourdan Libraire-Editeur 1881. First edition. 22x14cm vi 70 2. Large folding map "Carte du Sahara Central par M. Camille Sabatier" and table of contents at rear. Stitched in gray laid paper wraps. Single pencil annotation on pg. 47 else clean internally and nearly fine. <br /> <br /> Scarce French Algerian text by Camille Sabatier 1851-1919 lawyer and politician who wrote extensively on the geography and politics of the Sahara region. Sabatier was French deputy in Algeria from 1885-1889. He was a member of the geographical societies of Oran and Algiers and prepared the map in this text with the assistance of French cartographer Justin Pouyanne.<br /> <br /> The work focuses on the local tribes of the Sahara region including Hamyan Trafi Laghouati Chambaa Ait-Atta Arib and Doui-Menia their interactions religions etc. The text also details trade routes geography and climate of the region arguing the ignorance of seeing the Sahara as just "a sea of sands" leads to political surprise and disaster. <br /> <br /> OCLC cites 6 holdings 4 of them in France. <br /> <br /> <br /> . Adolphe Jourdan, Libraire-Editeur unknown
180260653London: W. Bulmer & Co. for G. & W. Nicol 1802. First U.K. Edition. First printing. Quarto 27cm. Contemporary sprinkled calf gold roll around outer perimeter of boards board edges tooled in blind titled in gilt on red leather spine label; plain endpapers; ivxxvi1951pp with postscript leaf paginated "188" inserted after p.188; 3 maps 2 folding with routes traced in color compiled by J. Rennell and engraved by J. Walker. Bookplate of John Bacon Lawrey Morritt Rokeby Park. Sound and clean mild rubbing to board edges spine leather dry and cracking internally with a few scatted spots of foxing one folding map with small tear at center fold but otherwise Very Good. Collated and complete. <br /> <br /> First English translation of Hornemann's travels previously published in German Weimar 1801. Hornemann a student at Göttingen was "engaged by the African Association in London with instructions to reach the River Niger by crossing the Sahara from Egypt." When Napoleon's army took Cairo Hornemann managed to gain Napoleon's patronage for his journey. He joined a caravan heading toward Marzuq and visited several oases before turning north to Tripoli. There he "sent despatches back to London" then joined a caravan heading south and disappeared. Later information suggested that he had successfully crossed the Sahara but died of dysentery just north of the Niger. HOWGEGO I H100. W. Bulmer & Co. for G. & W. Nicol unknown
19762110502150411775phantom castle 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 phantom castle paperback
192177083London 1921. Leks8vo. Originalt dekorert helshirtingbind. xvi 350 s. Illustrert med fotografier utenom pagineringen. Med et kart. Cassell and Company Limited. Engelsk. unknown
a682741970 Unesco. Inter Documentation company AG Zug Switzerland. In German. Octavo 126pp. hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. hardcover
2A82861. Auflage Schillinger Verlag Freiburg 1981-1996. Insgesamt ca. 1400 überwiegend bebilderte S. Leineneinbände mit Schutzumschlag quart-quer. - gute Exemplare / Enthalten: Moula-Moula. Im Vogelflug über die Sahara / Touknout - Faszination der algerischen und libyschen Sahara / Issoulane - Das Tassili-Gebiet in der Sahara / Kel Essaouf - Mit dem Heißluftballon über der Sahara / Tikatoitine - 6000 Jahre Felsbildkunst in der Sahara / Tagoulmoust - Die Menschen mit dem Schleier. Fotos aus der Sahara von Alain Sèbe begleitet von Gedichten der Touaregs - unknown
19962111902154610493Yuzankaku 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Yuzankaku paperback
