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PARIS, P.Roger Ed. - 1923 - In-8 - Broché - Couverture illustrée - 1 carte, 18 planches de photographies NB HT, dont 1 dépliante - 377 pages - Propre, bon exemplaire
pp. 225-258, 10 photogr. pls., 1 map. 8vo. Ofprint, orig. wrs., uncut.
Octavo in white illus wraps; 134 p. : ill., bib. ; 21 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Aymara Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. Aymara Indians -- Religion. Culture -- Semiotic models. Sucre (Bolivia) -- Religious life and customs.
157pp., with 170 illustrations of which 147 in colour, 31cm., illustrated softcover, good condition, ISBN 0-500-27985-3, S96792
In-8° (cm. 20), pp. 362. Cartoncino edit. a risvolti, illustrato a colori.
in-12, 265 pp., broche, couverture illustree Bon etat [DV-13]
in-8, 110 p., broché, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [GD8/3]
Features: Bradford Washburn - 50 years on ice - an outstanding mountaineering career; Searching the Denmark Strait - why do the Whales congregate there?; The Owls of Lavrion - Silver mines of ancient Greece; "Mummy" Dearest - clues to ancient maladies - autopsy of a 2,200 year-old man; Hang-Gliding on K-2 - an emergency descent of 7,600m; The Rara Expedition - collecting fish of a high Himalayan Lake; Hominid Discovery in the Awash Valley - Ethiopian site yields significant fossils; Continental Coytes - most adaptable of modern carnivores; Rabbits of the Paramos - their range in the Venezuelan Andes; Biography Briefs of 50-year members. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: government investment in health care; a high-resolution scanning electron microscope; early man in the Andes; advances in pattern recognition; annual biological clocks; superconductivity at high pressure; hailstones; the mapping of human chromosomes. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Death-Bore - A nightmare experience on a railway in the Andes of South America; Wilderness Wandereres - the barren ground caribou of Canada, many photos; Terror by Night - visiting the lonely northwest coast of Australia in search of the alleged footprints of a prehistoric dinosaur; The Spell-Binder - a Natal farmer describes a curious incident related to an African courtship; The Rest Cure - recuperating from tropical fever, the author takes an open-air job hoping it will aid his health...; A Papuan "Pig Festival", with great photos; Time is Money - a story from Bombay by P. Stones; The Steamer will not call; Stolen Gold - ramifications of Far East Gold Smuggling as revealed in Western Australia; The Onlooker - making the only pleasure cruise of his life, a ship's officer is unable to enjoy himself; Slumach Lost Creek Mine Ltd.; and more. Average wear. Chips and openings along backstrip. Binding intact. Book
Medium octavo in blue wraps; 210 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Bibliography: p. 209-210. In Spanish. Uncommon. || Oruro (Bolivia) -- Social conditions.
Octavo in pale orange brown glossy paper wrap six, 134 p. ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references In Spanish. Signed and inscribed by author. // Nationalism -- Bolivia. Nationalism in literature. Nationalismus ; Bolivia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Bolivien Nacionalismo; Bolivia.; Bolivia; PolÌtica y gobierno.
Octavo in red wraps; 207 p., bib,21 cm In Spanish || Urbanization -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 20th century. UrbanizaciÛn -- Per˙ -- Lima -- Historia -- Siglo XX.Lima (Peru) -- Civilization.
xxiv + 738pp., 26cm., softcover, very good condition, unpublished doctoral dissertation (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculty of Law, promotores: Prof. Marie-Claire Foblets & Prof. Gordon R. Woodman), J74667
Paris, A. picard - In-4 relié, couverture décorée - Reliure à la bradel - tranche dorée - 320 pages - Illustré de 61 compositions d'Henri BRESSLER - Très bel Ex.
In-16, 215 pages, photos hors-texte, illustrations in-t., cartonnage sous jaquette illustree. Très bel exemplaire. [VA-2]
Octavo in beige-white illus paper wraps; 194p, maps in b/w ; 21-22 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. In Spanish. Tomo I only. 1,000 copies printed. Uncommon. Santa Cruz (Bolivia : Dept.) -- History.
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the King George V; Large photo of the British India passenger vessel Sangola inside front cover; Full-page photo of the world's largest passenger ships Norway and QEII; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Under Sail; 'Southampton' class cruisers - a short history - part 2; The Royal Route to Canada - a history of the Royal Line - part 2; Requiem for a King - tracing the near 60 year lifespan of King George V, one of Britain's most famous excursion steamers which was recently broken up in South Wales; The "Otranto" Disaster - the tragic loss of the Orient liner "Otranto" in October, 1918; Shipping of the Dorset Ports - a review of present-day activity - part 3; Where to see the cruise ships; Ship Sales Nice photo of the Andes inside back cover; and more. Opening at bottom of coverfold otherwise average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
383pp., with numerous bl/w illustrations, 28cm., softcover, good condition, ISBN 0-87405-025-1, S96804
Octavo in dark blue, color-illus wraps; 128 p. ; 24 cm; antologÌa: p. 27-42; includes bibliographical references. In Spanish. || Palma, Ricardo, 1833-1919 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Octavo in light orange DJ; x, 274 p, b&w maps ; 22 cm. Chile; History; Politics. || Salvador Allende, President of Chile, died during the Chilean coup of 1973 by the Chilean Army Commander-in-Chief Augusto Pinochet. Although he reportedly committed suicide shortly after giving a radio speech to the Chilean people, there has been great controversy regarding the circumstances of his death. Allende supporters have always dismissed the military junta's version events because they believe he was assassinated. Several investigations have been undertaken into the circumstances surrounding Allende's death.
grand in-8°, 70 pages, ill. en noir, tabl., broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [CA28-5] Publié sous les auspices de la Société d"Anthropologie de Bruxelles.
Octavo in black and pink illus wraps; 245 p. illus. (8 pages of plates, incl. one map; 19 cm; bibliography: p. 233-236. In Spanish. Scarce. || Indigenous Peoples of Latin America ; Chiriguano Indians. Chiriguano (Indiens) Chiriguano (Indiens). Apiaguaiqui, el Tumpa, 1863?-1892. Apiaguaiqui, el Tumpa, 1863?-1892. Bolivian Amazon
Octavo in pale yellow wraps; 191 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 13). In Spanish. Incas -- History. Peru -- History -- To 1548. Identifier: Incas; Historia; Siglo XVI.; Per˙; Historia; Siglo XVI.
VG/VG near fine. no inscriptions. not price-clipped. very good copy appears unread. with photographs