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Madrid, Publicaciones Españolas, 1951. 4to. mayor; 420 pp., 1 h., y 7 láminas fuera de texto. Cubiertas originales. El más ilustre de los científicos ecuatorianos, físico, matemático, astrónomo, geodesta y geógrafo, murió prematuramente en Londres y está enterrado en Saint James.
Madrid, Cultura Hispánica, 1951. 4to.; 269 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
Small octavo in pale brown stapled wraps; 31 p. : ill., 1 map, bib. ; 18 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon || Fishery resources -- Bolivia -- PoopÛ Lake. Environmental degradation -- Bolivia -- PoopÛ Lake. PoopÛ Lake (Bolivia) -- Environmental conditions.
8vo [23.5 x 17 cm]; xxvi, 456, 20 plates, 118 illus, 4 folding maps including and one in rear pocket (short splits at folds), tables, appendices, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover top edge gilted, cover a little lightly spotted at edge, 5 margins lightly stained, very good sound and solid copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 111. Neate W66: 'This book was the first of the few great classics of South American mountaineering literature, equaled only by books like De Agostini's Andes Patagonicos. It remains essential reading for anyone visiting Ecuador'. Whymper was the first to ascend the Matterhorn and his Scrambles amongst the Alps is the most famous mountaineering book. Whymper's book on the Andes is less well-known but more important scientifically. Very well-illustrated and includes significant information on the natural history and geology of the area. One of the few nineteenth century books on Ecuador, describing the people, nature, scenery, cities, etc. Goodman 595: 'A solid, lengthy account of his experiences in climbing the peaks, including Cotopaxi and Chimborazo, with extensive botanical information.' He climbed 6 peaks over 15,000 feet. The maps include Quito plan, province of Quito, map of Ecuador, etc.
Exhibition catalog in excellent condition for the show of the same title presented by the Krannert Art Museum, April - May 1988. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Covers show very light shelf wear, otherwise as new. 64 pages in large format filled with b&w images, several per page, with a color section also featuring large prints. The book offers a dramatic inside view of the cognitive and symbolic world of native potters and woodworders from a region undergoing radical change. Extensively illustrated by more than a hundred images this volume presents art, culture, and symbolism of Amazonian Ecuador from the perspective of Canelos Quichua artisans.
PARIS, Arthaud - 1980 - In-4 - Reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Nombreuses illustrations NB et en couleurs HT PP, certaines double page - 214 pages - Bel exemplaire, comme neuf
Paris Connaissance du Passé 1971, grand In-8 relié cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette illustrée et rhodoid. 346 pages. Avec photos et dessins. Bon état.
Quito, Imprenta del Gobierno, 1885, 15 x 10,5 cm., 8 h. + III + 156 págs. + 1 h. (Primera edición de estas poesías del escritor ecuatoriano Honorato Vázquez Ochoa).
Sevilla, 1953. 4to.; 120 pp. Ilustraciones entre el texto y 6 láminas. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Librería de Victoriano Suárez, 1894. 4to. menor; 255 pp., 16 pp. Ejemplar sin cubiertas originales. Cubiertas provisionales en cartulina.
London, J.M. Dent & Son, 1958. 4to.; XII pp., 404 pp., con viñetas de Sabino Springett. Cubiertas originales.
19x13. 311p. Col. La honda.
168pp.with ills.out-of-text, 22cm., uncut [text in Portuguese]
24,5x18. 144p. Parcialmente intonso. Fotogr. Sobrecubierta.
Broché. 111 pages.
Twelvemo in color illus wraps; 135 p. 17 cm. In Spanish. Colophon states 5,000 copies printed. || Peru. Socialism, Communism
Madrid, Espasa Calpe, 1940 ["Austral"]. 4to. menor; 314 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
Milano, 1929, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 383/388 con 8 illustrazioni fotografiche. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, 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 perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” 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.
Dark green octavo (grey spine); 96 p. b&w illus, b&w fold map; 22 cm. In German. || Indians of South America -- Bolivia; Cultural Studies.
Milano, CAI, 1967, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 242/278 con 13 illustrazioni. - !! 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.
Quito, Imprenta de Gobierno, 1885, 15 x 10 cm., XVI + 292 págs. + 2 h. (Falto de las cubiertas originales. Primera edición de esta colección de artículos de Carlos Rodolfo Tobar, escritor, político y diplomático ecuatoriano).
Octavo in white paper wraps illus in color; 117 p. ; 21 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. Contents: Mendoza, J. En la cueva del minero.--Prada Oropesa, R. El fuego.--Arguedas, A. La muerte de Quilco.--Taboada Ter·n, N. La ˙ltima frontera.--Ostria GutiÈrrez, A. Qhaya kutirimuy (Vuelve maÒana).--C·ceres Romero, A. La cruz.--Soria Gamarra, O. Sangre en San Juan.--Shimose, P. El hijo del japonÈs.--CÈspedes, A. La muerte en Sicilia.--Guzm·n, A. Cruel Martina. || Short stories, Bolivian. Nouvelles boliviennes -- Anthologies.
8 volumes reliures de l'éditeur. 300+402 + 437 + 458 + 264 + 250 + 254 + 308 pages.
ISBN : 2859610529. PRINCESSE.. 1979. In-Folio Carré. Relié toilé, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 95 pages. Nombreuses photos en noir et blanc et en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.
Visages de l'Equateur; grandes étapes de l'époque précolombienne; 3 siècles de colonie; groupes ethniques de la Sierra Sud; folklore de la cordillère centrale, les Otavalenos du Nord; contes et légendes; populations de la région occidentale; les Galapagos; par Jean-Christian SPAHNI, historien, ethnologue et photographe suisse (1923-1992); 24 croquis et 114 photos (dont 8 en couleurs). Volume de la collection "Connaissance des Amériques", en tirage hors commerce; exemplaire bien complet de sa jaquette. Français