Hübner, M. Le Comte deLivre Rare Book
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3555Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1889. In-12, cartonnage éditeur avec percaline, fleurons dorés, pièces de titre et d'auteur sur le dos, signet, 482 pp. Tome Second : Inde (suite et fin) : IV. Rajpoutana : Aperçu historique. - Le chemin de Mont-Abou... - Jodhpour... - V. Le Penjab : De Jeypour au Kaïbar-Pass... - VI. Provinces du Nord-Ouest : De Delhi à Agra... - ...
197640150Bern, Kümmerly+Frey Geographischer Verlag, 1976. 93 Seiten , 17 cm, kartoniert
Broch?. 350 pages. Jaquette.
Broch?. 175 pages. Cachets.
Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, crease to one lower page corner, very minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. No dust jacket. 254pp. The story of the first expedition to climb the slopes of Everest which started the lengthy process towards eventual success thrity-two years later. Following the death of one member of the party and the retirement through illness of another, the bulk of the work of testing the mountain's defences was left to two men, George Mallory and Guy Bullock.
19699111Innsbruck und München, Wagner, 1969. 95 S. Mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Kl.-4°. Original-Leinwand mit Schutzumschlag.
198019671New York etc., Holt, Rineheart and Winston (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology), 1980. Fieldwork Edition VIII, 143 S. (23,5 cm) Broschur / Fadenheftung
19-2756Kathmandu Nepal: Department of Tourism 1981. 20.7 x 11.2 cm. 19 pp. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Illustrated with Black and White photos and maps. Kathmandu, Nepal: Department of Tourism, 1981 paperback
15-11187London et al: ca. 1957. Travel Memorabilia. 8vo. Brochures Booklets Pack of Matches Cards & other Miscellania Very Good. Illustrated. Text in Italian German French & English. London, et al: [ca. 1957]. unknown
1956203022Meine Erstbesteigung mit Scherpa Tensing. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von W(illi) Rickmer Rickmers. Wiesbaden, Eberhard Brockhaus, 1956. Mit 4 ganzseitigen Karten im Text u. 16 Tafelseiten. 157 S., 1 Bl. Or.-Halbleinenband mit farbig illustriertem Schutzumschlag; dieser gering berieben u. mit minimalen Läsuren an der Oberkante. (Reisen und Abenteuer).
Buchet Chastel 1981, In-8 relié plein skyvertex vert, 286 pages. Carte. Cachet de bibliothéque; Trés bon état.
199631242Paris Hoëbeke 1996 Petit In-8 Collection "Retour à la montagne" dirigée par Sylvain Jouty - Traduit de l'anglais par André Cubzac - 264 pp - 1 ff table
19741463Rüschlikon : Albert Müller Verlag, 1974. 39 Abb. auf Taf., 8 teilw. farb. Karten, 176 S., 4°, OLin. m. SchU
198035094Zürich, Silva-Verlag, 1980. 248 S., zahlr. Abb. Pp.
92572Zurich, Editions Silva 1980, 300x230mm, 248pages, reliure d'éditeur sous jaquette. Très bel exemplaire.
Broch?. 300 pages. Jaquette.
Broch?. 448 pages.
1982723München : Verlag Langen Müller, 1982. Neuausgabe 115 teilw. fstb. Abb. auf Tafeln, Vors.Karte, 318 S., 4°, OLn. m. SchU.,
ORD-5072Préface de Lucien DEVIES. Ouvrage orné de 32 héliogravures hors texte. Croquis et carte en 3 couleurs exécutés d'après les relevés de Marcel ICHAC. Paris. Grenoble. Arthaud. N°16 de la Collection Sempervivum. 1952. In-8 (160 x 201mm) dos basane rouge à 5 nerfs, plats moirés, gardes marbrées, couverture imprimée conservée ainsi que la jaquette couleurs, 293, (13) pages, nombreuses illustrations hors texte. Tout petit accroc à la coiffe supérieure sinon bel exemplaire.
45509aafLondon, Book society & Jonathan Cape, 1952, in-8vo, 288 p. (frontisp.) + 27 photos full page bl. and w. + 1 map, richly illustrated with 8 maps in text, clothbound. Spine sunned. (With a sketch map of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massifs, regions explored by the 1950 french expedition).
90669aafParis, Arthaud, 1952, in-8vo, 308 p., avec croquis + 32 héliogravurees + 1 carte repl. en coul., reliure en toile grise, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge au dos. Bel exemplaire avec la couverture illustrée cons., avec les 9 portraits des membres de l’expedition.
19642Paris-Grenoble, Arthaud 1952, 200x140mm, 293pages, reliure d'éditeur. Bel exemplaire.
