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Features "The Hatfield-McCoy Feud", an 11-page illustrated article [part 1]. 84, [40 ads] pages. Additional Features: Canadian Indian Witchcraft; Smugglers of the Baltic; The Death-Shell; A Chinese Mutiny; Cycling to Eldorado; On a Ceylon Tea Estate; Twenty-Three Days Adrift; A Thousand Miles Through African Bush; Three Men on a Raft; Slippery Wiley's Clients. Heavily worn. Tape repairs to spine. A worthy reference copy of this special issue. Book
Broché. 206 pages.
2011C116963Damani/ Galerist 2011. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine. Quarto. 184pp. New sealed hardback. Fine and unread in dust jacket. Damani/ Galerist, hardcover
1895PHO-911Paris, Firmin-Didot, sans date (ca 1895) , in-8, 19 x 27 cm., 302 pp. Orné de 45 figures dont un frontispice et certaines à pleine page relié demi cuir époque , dos lisse avec auteur , titre et provenance , dos insolé , papier uniformément bruni .P2-8B
(Musica Orientale - Raj britannico - India - Ceylon - Indostan - Strumenti musicali orientali) In 8°, legatura coeva in mezza pelle bordeaux con punte, titolo e ricchi fregi impressi in oro al dorso, fregio dorato al piatto anteriore, guardie in carta verde, pp. (18),IX,423, con 11 tavole in b/n fuori testo (strumenti , scritti in sanscrito, ecc.) e numerose tabelle musicali nel testo, anche a piena pagina. Trattato su strumenti musicali, teoria, musica tradizionale dell'Impero Anglo-Indiano con contributi di vari autori. "A treatise on the Music of Hindoostan" by Captain N. Augustus Willard. "On the Musical Modes of the Hindoos" by Sir William Jones. "Anecdotes of Indian Music" by Sir W. Ouseley. "On the Gramas of Musical Scales of the Hindus" by J. D. Paterson. "On the Vina or Indian Lyre" by Francis Fowke. "Sungeet" by Francis Gladwin. "The Naqqarahkhanah and the Imperial Musicians" by H. Blochmann. "The Music of Hindustan of India" by William C. Stafford. "Music of the Indus" by J. Nathan. "On the Music of Hindustan" (From the Scientific Intelligence). "Catalogue of Indian Musical Instruments" by Col. P. T. French. "Music" by Lient-Col. James Tod. "Notes on the Musical Instruments of the Nepalese" by A. Campbell. "Music of Ceylon" by John Davy. "Music and Dancing" by Crawfurd, Esq. . Alcune rare e circoscritte tracce di ossidazione ad alcune pagine, ma bell'esemplare, ben conservato in elegante legatura.
118920A Paris, chez F. Buisson, An IX, 1800, 1 volume in-folio de 330x250 mm environ, (2) ff., 29 planches/30 car la carte dépliante du cours de l'Irraouaddy (Irrawaddy) manque, mais enrichi de 7 planches contrecollées extraites du Voyage de la Chine à la côte Nord-Ouest d'Amérique par le Cap. John MEARES (1795). Demi-basane havane à coins, dos long portant titres dorés sur pièce de cuir rouge et petits fers dorés, gardes de papier marbré. Reliure abimée (coins et coupes frottés, queue du dos manquante, griffures sur les plats), intérieur propre.
4 volumi, cm. 18, brossura editoriale, pag. XX, 222 (2) più carta geografica in b/n ripiegata e 5 tavole a colori f.t.; 247 più 4 tavole; 283 più 3 tavole (su 4: manca la guardia a cavallo del Cassay); 272 più 3 tavole. Symes, ufficiale della Compagnia delle Indie Orientali, fu inviato in Birmania dal Governatore generale delle Indie inglese a difendere gli interessi della corona in Birmania. Collana "Raccolta de' viaggi più interessanti eseguiti nelle varie parti del mondo, tanto per terra quanto per mare, dopo quelli del celebre Cook...". Ottimo esemplare, purtroppo mancante di una tavola.
4528Paris, Plon-Nourrit et Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs, 1909. 1 fort volume in-8, 235 pp., orné d'un frontispice (photographie du Prince Sturdza à pleine page), de 62 gravures, d'après les photographies et documents rapportés par l'auteur et d'une grande carte dépliante de la Birmanie, in fine. Reliure demi-basane, dos insolé, plats cartonnés marbrés, bon état général.
59861aafLondon, Longmans & Green, / 2) Colombo, , The Book Center, 1907 - 1951, lg. in-8vo, 365 p., + 73 photogr. plates, + 1 folded map / 188 p., + photogr. plates small legacy-stamp Dr. Guggisberg, orig. cloth, ill. gilt on front cover, small trace of use, very good copy.
1977168645Editions G.P Editions G.P, 1977. In-4 relié pleine cartonnage éditeur de 109 pages, nombreuses photos. Très bon état
Editions G.P, 1977. In-4 relié pleine cartonnage éditeur de 109 pages, nombreuses photos. Très bon état
1896LBW-2872London, Edward Stanford, [1896]. 640 x 503 mm.
199820040CBColombo, Vijitha Yapa Bookshop, 1998. 8°, 352 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten, Text: englisch, illustr. original Pappband (Hardcover), Lizenzausgabe wenige Seiten mit sauberen Kugelschreiberunterstreichungen, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar.
19106833Colombo: Cave & Co. Printers 1910. Oblong booklet 18 x 14 cm. 16 pages. Text illustrations from black-and-white photographs. FIRST & ONLY EDITION. A promotional pamphlet published by the cardamom growers of Ceylon with information on cardamom cultivation cardamom use in cooking medicine and perfume and trade statistics. The tentative date is derived from statistical data for 1909 contained in the text. Original pictorial self-wrappers. Some soil and discoloration to wrapper margins light additional wear else very good. Unrecorded. OCLC locates no copies. Cave & Co., Printers unknown books
1782PHO-2291A Paris, chez l'Auteur, Froulé, Nyon, Barrois, 1782.- 2 volumes in-4 (26x20,5cm) de XV, (8), 317, (1) pp., 80 pl. h.t. pour le tome 1 ; VIII, 298 pp., 60 pl. h.t. pour le tome 2 ; basane époque, dos lisse orné avec pièces de titre et tomaison vertes, frises aux plats. Frottements et épidermures, début de fentes (3cm) tome 2, coins et coupes usés, vieille mouillure claire, rousseurs et brunissures, 2 feuillets détachés, page 145 déchirée sans manque.
1782PHO-2047Paris, Chez l’auteur, rue Saint André-des-Arts, Froulé, Nyon, Barrois, 1782, 1 volume in-4 (25x20cm), demi basane (19ème) dos lisse orné avec auteur, titre et tomaison en pied, XV-4ff.-317pp., 64 planches (80), frottements, début de fentes en pieds, coins et coupes usés, 4 planches déchirées, manque pages 87 à 90, 2 planches incomplètes, qlqs planches mal pliées, manque les 2 cartes, mouillure par intermittence, qlqs salissures.
1782PHO-10601782 , A Paris , Chez l'auteur & Froulé & Nyon, In-8 (150x225mm), xxij, 340pp. et (6) 376pp. et (6) 362pp.,illustré de 7 planches dépliantes gravées par Poison d’après l’auteur, relié plein veau marbré époque , dos lisse avec pièces de titre et tomaison vertes, tranches mouchetées rouges, filets sur les plats , dos frottés , coiffes et coins usés , petites rousseurs.
Cm. 23,5, br. edit., pag. 248. Interessantissima relazione sugli aspetti commerciali e logistici riguardanti uno sviluppo dell'esportazione verso le Indie Orientali: Ceylan, Giava, Singapore con note storiche sul Canale di Suez e descrizione dei vari porti incontrati durante il viaggio fino a Giava sul Piroscafo Batavia. Ottimo essemplare a fogli chiusi.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>
In 8, pp. 248. Intonso. Br. ed. con piccole manc. Edizione originale non comune di questa relazione di viaggio a Ceylon, Singapore, Giava. Solimbergo, nato nel 1846, dopo essersi laureato giovanissimo in legge a Padova, inizia la pratica forense in un prestigioso studio di Firenze. Nel 1875 Giuseppe Solimbergo viene invitato dal Ministero degli Esteri a parteciparea questa missione in Indocina (quando ancora quella regione si chiamava Cocincina, e la Thailandia era ancora il favoloso Siam) ed in Malesia (che ancora si chiamava Penisola Malacca).La nave che porto' quella spedizione laggiu', spingendosi fino all?isola di Sumatra, faceva parte della flotta Rubattino e Giuseppe Solimbergo fu l??istoriografo? di quella spedizione
191112270Oxford, Claredon, 1911. 1. Auflage 4° (30-35 cm). 516 S. Halbleder der Zeit mit vergoldetem Rückentitel, blindgeprägter Rückenverzierung und Ganzkopfgoldschnitt
239067 January 1931; on letterhead of the Oxfordshire Boy Scouts on which he is named ‘County Commissioner’. See the entry on his father Montagu Burrows 1819-1905 in the Oxford DNB. 2pp 8vo. In good condition lightly aged folded once. Begins: ‘Dear Somerset / After our talk at the Bodleian on Jan. 1. I interviewed the excellent man at the Camera i.e. the Radcliffe Camera to whom you directed me on the subject of Scout literature. I found him quite interested in the subject & with an excellent collection already.’ He has got the man a ‘list from H. Q. in case he cares to check it with his own’. As the man said he was ‘very short of foreign books on the subject’ he has written to ‘H. Q. & received the enclosed reply’ not present. 7 January 1931; on letterhead of the Oxfordshire Boy Scouts, on which he is named ‘County Commissioner’. unknown
4505'Horse Guards 31st. May 1808.'. British soldier and statesman 1759-1833; Governor of Ceylon 1811-20; conqueror of the Kingdom of Kandy 1815. Two pages large octavo. In his capacity as Quarter Master General Brownrigg informs Brock that 'the Establishment of Entrenching Tool Carts and Tools attached to the several Regiments in Great Britain shall cease on the 24th of June next and that the Horses Harness and Carts used for carrying the Tools shall be forthwith Sold by Publick Auction.' Gives instructions for delivering over the 'Horses Carts and Harness'. An officer of the Royal Waggon Train will superintend and Brock must report his progress. Signed 'Robt Brownrigg Qr Mr. Genl.' 'Horse Guards 31st. May 1808.' unknown
1605566 Warwick Square Belgravia London. 4 November 1861. 1p. 12mo. In fair condition lightly aged and worn. Reads: 'My dear Mrs McClean Will you accept the accompanying Volume from me as a slight token of my remembrance of old times & old friends Faithfully Ever J. Emerson Tennent'. 66 Warwick Square, Belgravia [London]. 4 November 1861. unknown
196312631CBCeylon, Ceylon University Press, 1963. 8°, 99 S. (Text: Englisch und Singhalesisch), original Pappband (Hardcover) mit Leinenstreifen am Buchrücken, Erstausgabe obere Einbandecken und Seiten oben minimal bestoßen, kleiner Besitzervermerk auf Vorsatzseite, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar (Li5)
196812632CBCeylon, M. D. Gunasena & Co. LTD., 1968. 8°, 80 S. (Text: Englisch und Singhalesisch), original Kartonage (Paperback), Einband minimal berieben, einige Seiten mit kurzen Anstreichungen und kleinen Anmerkungen, Titelseite mit Daumenabdruck, sonst gutest, textsauberes Exemplar (Li6)
