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A9783598214851Hardback. New. Part of a project documenting the rich source material in European and US repositories relating to the history of countries formerly under colonial rule. The guide refers to manuscript and document holdings of public and private archives libraries museums and other institutions in Hungary. hardcover
1991DADAX3598214855Walter de Gruyter Inc 1991-01-01. 1. hardcover. New. 6.69x1.06x9.61. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Walter de Gruyter Inc hardcover
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1966ZB415466Budapest: 1966. quarto 403 pp. duplicate text in English and Russian; ex library in later cloth but a sound good copy. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Budapest?: hardcover
A9781018797212Hardback. New. hardcover
B9781018797212Hardback. New. hardcover
0364017856.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
17153Covering letter dated from Budapest Hungary 8 April 1985. 27pp. 8vo. The article on 'The Budapest War Cemetery' is 7pp. 8vo and the accompanying 'Register of the Graves in the Budapest War Cemetery' is 21pp. 8vo. There is also a page of 'Abbreviations to the Register'. A few manuscript emendations. The covering letter is addressed to 'David' and is effusive in its offer of further assistance the author urging 'David' to rewrite the piece as he sees fit. It is signed faintly and undecipherably. The author writes in good but not entirely idiomatic English and has gone to some trouble. The article describes the wartime background to the establishment of 'The English Cemetery at Solymár' from the first man buried there Flight Sergeant Gordon G. Pemberton an Australian pilot of a Wellington bomber shot down on the night of 3 April 1944. The 'Register' lists the 205 graves each with all the information to be found on the tombstone. Also present are four strips of negatives with one larger negative of a single image and a contact sheet strip reproducing the 35 pictures on the negative strips. The last is annotated on the reverse in pencil. Also included are three black and white photographs described as 'three bad prints' in the letter: one of the cemetery in snow and the other two of Pemberton's crashed Wellington bomber. Covering letter dated from Budapest [ Hungary ], 8 April 1985. unknown
1965HALL056021Hardback. 1965. Ed. & intro: Miklos Szinai & Laszlo Szucs. 461pp Budapest 1965. HEC 1883: Material of the Budapest National Archives which covers the reign of Regent Horthy with heavy emphasis on the '30s & the period of WW2. Very good copy. . hardcover
1964N3346Jerusalem: The Maad Memorial Commitee 1964. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. 17pp English text12pp Hungarian text154pp Hebrew text. Many maps and illustrations. A very good copy. Rare. <br/> <br/> The Maad Memorial Commitee hardcover
2001x-079236807XKluwer Academic Pub 2001. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 392 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Kluwer Academic Pub paperback
194541503Niu York New York 1945. paperback. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers 8vo 279 pages. Iin Yiddish. Title translates as "A Thousand Years of Jewish Life in Hungary." Published just as the Holocaust was ending. OCLC 7403689. Very Good Condition YIZ-20-19. Niu York [New York] unknown
ria9780128245293_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
0821808494.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
195431582Hopewell Junction NY: July 16th 1954. 1954. Very good. - 29 words typed on a sheet of his cream personalized letterhead 11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide with his address printed at the top. Dated July 16th 1954. Signed "Herbert Pell'. Stamped by the recipient "Jul 19 1954" in the top right corner. Folded twice for mailing. Very good. <p>A letter to Saltford Flower Shop in Poughkeepsie NY asking the store to send him a packet of seeds for the Dutchmans' pipe.<p>Herbert Claiborne Pell joined the Democratic Party in 1914. He was elected to the 66th Congress in 1919 and served as chairman of the New York Democratic Committee from 1921-1926. President Roosevelt appointed him Minister to Portugal in 1937 and he was reassigned as Minister to Hungary in 1941. He represented the U.S. on the United Nations War Crimes Commission where he played an important role in persuading the State Department and his fellow commission members to prosecute crimes against humanity committed by the Nazis thereby achieving an important advancement of international law and justice through the Nuremberg War Crimes trials. After the war Pell retired to Pellbridge his home in Hopewell Junction. Hopewell Junction, NY: July 16th, 1954. unknown
196541653Budapest: NP 1965. Original photographs. Hardcover. vg. Oblong folio 13 3/4 x 20". 30 tissue-guarded leaves. Original string-bound and gilt-ruled blue cloth. <br /> <br /> Created by the Japanese Embassy in Budapest Hungary this unique photo-album contains 66 original silver gelatin prints depicting Japan's spectacular natural and architectural landmarks as well as various aspects of its traditional art and culture Japanese dolls Bunraku Noh and Kabuki Theatres and faith Buddhism. <br /> <br /> In order of appearance the photographs featured in this album are the following:<br /> <br /> Recto of first leaf - The Sankeien Garden 2 photographs: Opened to the public since 1906 the Sankeien Garden is a vast classical Japan garden covering over 175000 square meters which exhibits a number of historic buildings from across Japan. These buildings include a three storied pagoda located high up on a hill deep inside the garden. This pagoda originally constructed in Kyoto in the mid-1400s was relocated to Sankei-en in 1914. The entire garden was once the private home of Tomitaro “Sankei†Hara 1869-1939 an extremely wealthy silk merchant. <br /> Verso of first leaf - Yomeimon Gate at the Nikko Toshogu Shrine 1 photograph: Designated a National Treasure and one of the most beautiful gates in Japan Yomeimon Gate is said to have been given the name “Main Gate of the Imperial Court.†It is also called “Gate of the Setting Sun†because one could gaze upon it all day and never tire. It is covered with over 500 carvings depicting traditional anecdotes children playing sages and wise men. <br /> Recto of second leaf - The Kofuku-ji Temple 1 photograph: Kofuku-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples in the city of Nara. The structure is one of the eight Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. - The Himeji Castle 1 photograph: : Located in Himeji Hyogo Prefecture this hilltop Japanese castle complex is regarded as the finest surviving example of prototypical Japanese castle architecture. It comprises a network of 83 buildings with advanced defensive systems from the feudal period.<br /> Verso of second leaf - Traditional bronze Japanese lanterns at a temple in Kyoto.<br /> Recto of third leaf - Osaka Castle 2 photographs: Located in Chuo-ku Osaka the castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks as it played a major role in the unification of the country during the 16th century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period. <br /> Verso of third leaf - The Sarusawa Pond behind Kofuku-ji Temple at cherry blossom time 1 photograph; - A winter-view of a Japanese lake with a bridge in the background 1 photograph.<br /> Recto and verso of fourth leaf - Matsumoto Castle 3 photographs: Located in the city of Matsumoto Nagano Prefecture the building is one of Japan's premier historic castles along with Himeji Castle and Kumamoto Castle. It was completed in the 16th century and since then has maintained its original wooden interiors and external stonework. At verso is a photograph of the castle ground with the bridge moat and pond. <br /> Recto of fifth leaf - Himeji Castle 1 photograph: See recto of second leaf; - A view of the Hirosaki Castle at cherry blossom time. Built in 1611 the building is a hirayama-style Japanese castle and was the seat of the Tsugaru clan.<br /> Recto of sixth leaf - Himeji Castle 2 photographs. One view of the castle during spring-time and one view of the same castle during winter-time.<br /> Recto of seventh leaf - Todaiji Temple 1 photograph: One of Japan's most fanous and historically significant temples and a landmark of Nara Todaiji Temple was constructed in 752 as the head temple of all provincial Buddhist temples of Japan. Its influence grew so powerfully that the captital was moved from Nara to Nagaoka in 784 in order to lower the temple's influence on government affairs; Himeji Castle 1 photograph: Another view of this spectacular castle already featured in the two previous leaves. <br /> Recto of leaf 8 - An unidentified Japanese temple / shrine 1 photograph; - A stone garden 1 photograph.<br /> Recto of leaf 9 - The Osaka Castle and pond 2 photographs: See recto of third leaf.<br /> Recto of leaf 10 -The garden of the Katsura Imperial Villa Kyoto and the Kintai-Kyo Bridge: a historical bridge built in 1673 and located in the city of Iwakuni Yamaguchi Prefecture. The structure spans the Nishiki River in a series of five wooden arches 2 photographs.<br /> Recto of leaves 11 to 17 - Various temples with rock zen gardens moss gardens and ponds 14 photographs.<br /> Recto of leaves 18 and 19 - Various terraced rice fields 3 photographs and a wheat field 1 photograph.<br /> Recto of leaf 20 - Lake Aoki with the Hakuba Mountain Range in the background and Miho Beach with Mt. Fuji in the background 2 photographs.<br /> Recto of leaf 21 - Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji 2 photographs. Located near the city of Nikko Tochigi Prefecture the falls were formed when the Daiya River was rerouted by lava flows. In 1927 the Kegon Falls was recognized as one of the "Eight Views" which best showed Japan and its culture in the Showa period. Lake Chuzenji is a scenic lake created 20000 years ago when Mount Nantai erupted and blocked the river.<br /> Recto of leaf 22 - Snow-capped Mount Fuji 2 photographs. One photograph with one of the five lakes surrounding Mt. Fuji in the foreground; the second photograph with Fuji City in the foreground.<br /> Recto of 23rd leaf - Two photographs: One depicting a busy road near one of the five lakes surrounding Mt. Fuji; The second shows a snow-capped Mt. Fuji with a ropeway in the foreground.<br /> Recto of leaf 24 - Scenes of Kabuki theatre 2 photographs. A classical Japanese dance-drama Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers. <br /> Recto of leaves 25 - Scenes of Noh Theatre 2 photographs. Noh theatre is a traditional Japanese theatrical form and one of the oldest extant theatrical forms in the world. Wearing masks Noh performers are simply storytellers who use their visual appearances and their movements to suggest the essence of their tale rather than to enact it. <br /> Recto of 26th leaf - Hakata Ningyo Japanese dolls 2 photographs. The Hakata Ningyo are clay dolls manufactured in Hakata Northern Kyushu island. Their origin goes back to the beginning of the Edo period around 1615. <br /> Recto of 27th leaf - Bunraku puppets 2 photographs. Bunraku is the traditional puppet theatre of Japan. It started of as popular entertainment for the commoners during the Edo Period in Osaka and evolved into artistic theater during the late 17th century. Along with Noh and Kabuki it is recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Bunraku puppets are about one-half life size and each is operated by three performers: a principal operator and two assistants. Strings are not used but rather the puppeteers co-operate to maneuver the limbs eyelids eyeballs eyebrows and mouths of the puppets thereby producing life-like actions and facial expressions. The puppeteers are in full view of the audience but are dressed in black to symbolize that they are to be taken as "invisible". <br /> Recto of leaves 28 - Scenes of Noh Theatre 2 photographs. See leaf 25. <br /> Recto of leaf 29 - Scenes of Kabuki theatre 2 photographs. See leaf 24. <br /> The last three photographs at verso of leaf 29 and recto of leaf 30 depict: <br /> 1 A sculpture of Amida a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism executed by Jocho and located in Byodo-in a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji Kyoto Prefecture. <br /> 2 The Alamy Great Buddha of Nara in the Daibutsuden Big Buddha Hall in Todaiji a Buddhist Temple complex located in the city of Nara. <br /> 3 The Great Buddha bronze statue in the temple of Kotokuin located in the city of Kamakura Kanagawa Prefecture. <br /> Each silver gelatin print measures appr. 9 3/4 x 8". Some have a tipped-in typed caption in English at verso and bear the stamp of the Japanese Embassy in Budapest Hungary. <br /> <br /> Photo-album and original photographs in very good condition. NP hardcover
196030089HBDJ 1960 STATED 1ST PRINTING MILD DJ EDGEWEAR FADE VG/VG UNPAGINATED TALL Slim TALL quarto illustrated publisher's PINK cloth lettered in black ON SPINE CVR & FRONT decorative endpapers moderate soiling toning and rubbing mostly to edges else very good. Pictorial dust jacket TINY chips toning and fading AT DJ SPINE rubbing else VERYgood or better. Most of the Things a Small Child Does & Knows & Loves have an UP & DOWN TO THEM. WITH A RHYTHM A RHYME & A SWING AUTHOR HAS PUT THEM TOGETHER. Here For a Little Boy Or Girl are the Moon the Sun a Smile a Clock on a Shelf ALL OF THEM UP. DOWN IS THE OTHER WAY AROUND. Fun of Digging a Hole or Pushing ones Foot inside a Boot Or watching the Rain drops Fall. READ ALOUD BOOK New York Franklin and Watts hardcover
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