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PARIS, Lib. Larousse - 1978 - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs - Très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et HT, certaines PP et double page - cartes - 40 pages - Très bon exemplaire, comme neuf
Manila, La Oceanía Española, 1878, 20 x 14,5 cm., holandesa piel moderna, IX + 430 págs. (sello en portada de José Paredes Rodríguez, médico de sanidad militar. Rara obra de la que solo hemos localizado 3 ejemplares en en Catálogo Colectivo. "Advierte el editor en el Prólogo que quedándole 400 ejemplares de la edición de 1877, le añadió nuevos pliegos, con notas, para hacer un paralelo entre 1809 y 1878" Retana).
231 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with vivid color photography. "The most up-to-date and comprehensive work published on the indigenous orchids of the Philippine archipelago. Includes many rare and new species depicted for the first time. More than 300 species are described and illustrated in color photos." - from dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this magnificent work. Book
Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Madrid, Tipografía de la "Revista de Archivos y Bibliotecas", 1916. 4to.; VII-275 pp., más 3 hojas con la lista de miembros de la Sociedad "Amigos de Aragón". Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Miraguano,1993. 4to. alargado; IX pp., 436 pp Cubiertas originales.
8vo, 22.5cm. Pp. [ii],608, numerous figs. on 100 plates, 52 figs. in text, tabs., index. Orig. red gilt-lettered cloth. Fine unused copy from publishers' remaining limited stock available now from Aquila Natural History Books.
343pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
[xvi] + 626pp., softcover, 23cm., good condition, R78302
xi + 318pp., softcover, 24cm., few foxing at edges, else in very good condition, ISBN 971-569-045-9, G78324
702 pages. "Takes the history of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines from the arrival of the first Jesuits in 1581 to the expulsion of the Order from the islands in 1768." - from Preface. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Some light pencil markings erased from contents. Hinges secured internally with unobtrusive white tape. Worthy working copy. Book
Binding not tight. Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; Decorative boards with gilt lettering and blindstamped pictorial design. INSCRIBED by author to front free endpaper; 8vo; 416 pages
Features: My life and near death with Cypripedium irapeanum; observations on Stenorrhynchus orchioides; new horizons for Philippine orchids; Reflections of a meristemmer; tips on selecting and roguing cattleya seedlings; growing orchids in the Philippines; a new Equitant Oncidium from the Isle of Pines; a mass blooming of Mericlones; Coeliopsis hyacinthosma - Collector's item; Texas-size orchids. Some rumpling to top right corner. Small date stamp on front cover. Book
Madrid, Tipografía "Hesperia", 1927. 4to.; 154 pp. Cubiertas originales.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Tears on worn dust jacket. Full gray cloth boards. 9"w 9 3/4"h. 144 pages. Many color illustrations.
Madrid, 2002. 4to.; 368 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Simón y Osler, 1882, 19,5 x 14 cm., holandesa piel de época, XL + 445 págs. + 1 hoja + 1 mapa plegado en colores.
234 p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Signed by the author. This interesting work argues that the little known clash between MacArthur and Roosevelt, which began on the island of Corregidor as the U. S. entered World War II, set the tone for subsequent Cold War struggles between the U. S. and Russia in the Far East. Contain good background on the Philippine political situation before and during World War II. Eyre was an advisor to Philippine president Sergio Osme. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Coldwar/Economics 11
Madrid : Libreria General V. Suarez, 1949. 4to. mayor; 8 hojas, 88 folios numerados, 3 hs. Edición limitada y numerada de 100 ejemplares. Cubiertas originales.
(Al fin:) Madrid, Tipografía Clásica Española, 1949, 26,5 x 18,5 cm., holandesa piel de época con puntas, edición facsímil de la publicada en Manila en 1747, 1 hoja + (facsímil:) 5 hojas + 88 folios + (Apéndice por C. Bayle:) 4 hojas, la última blanca.
Barcelona, Edit. Planeta, 1966. 631 p. 8º. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada algo rozada. Buen ejemplar.
Reimpresión facsímil. Insurrección de Cuba y Filipinas. Biblioteca Regeneracionista.
60 pages. Features: Volvo ad touts the 18.7 year life-expectancy of their cars; Another Chance for Joe Clark?; Sexy ad for Miami Beach; Profile Article on Rupert Murdoch; Dogsled racing in the Yukon - Paul Sheridan and Dick Eastmure; Yuri Luryi - 35 years on the trail of Raoul Wallenberg; There Could be Economic Civil War if Alberta Stops Sending Oil East; Discovery of 4,000-year-old civilization at the northern tip of Labrador; Celebrity photos of Nelson Skalbania, Stephen Yan (of Wok with Yan), the Frantic Follies, and composer-singer Carol Connors; Pope John Paul II visits the Philippines - article with photos; Indictment of the mullahs' rule in Iran; Rev. Ian Paisley in Ireland; Death threats to Teddy Kennedy aide Richard E. Burke; Canada may have been impacted by US nuclear bomb testing prior to Hiroshima; Government Loan Guarantee to Chrysler Canada; Bert and Irving Gerstein's Peoples Jewelers Ltd. purchases Zale Corp. of the U.S. - article with photo; Tony Tanti of the Oshawa Generals breaks Wayne Gretzky's OMJHL goal scoring record - article with photo; Feature article on actor Donald Sutherland; Gold medal for speed skater Gaetan Boucher; Archeological dig in Calgary's Nose Hill - excavations of the entrepreneurial kind; The Problems of Enforcing Seat Belt Legislation; Dance article on Lawrence Gradus and the Theatre Ballet of Canada; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Cheetah-Hunting - Lewis R. Freeman provides an interesting account of using cheetahs to hunt deer in India - article with photos; The Mad Hatter - two former partners fight it out over a woman in the boom days of the Kalgoorlie mines; Ivory-Poaching in German East Africa - Prior to WWI big game hunter J.A. Jordan set out to poach ivory from the jealously guarded herds of the colony after a German captain confiscated his possessions and left him stranded - article with amazing photos; Adventures of a Wild-Beast Trainer - The thrilling experiences of ex-lion-tamer Alexander Feely; An Errand of Mercy - the dangers and difficulty of travel in the interior of Paraguay; After Outlaws in Unknown New Guinea - pursuit of a band of native murderers who had wiped out a village - article with excellent photos; 'Big-Bang' - the story of a WWI heavy-duty trench mortar invented by a man named X____; The Brothers Alvarez - a Mexican narrative related to the author by the late British Minister to Mexico; A Canadian Lumber-Camp - Part I - A vivid photo-illustrated sketch of the strenuous winter existence of a Canadian lumber-jack; A Five Minutes' Race With Death - a mining engineer's story of a revengeful Matabele and a very narrow escape; The Bunko House - a very narrow escape in Chicago; Bob Trinder's Good Time - at story of the bad old days of San Francisco when men were 'shanghaied' aboard deep-water ships for the sake of advance-money or private vengeance; South African Snakes - their variety and characteristics; A Race With a Typhoon - the remarkable adventure of Yale graduate Dr. E.E. Severy in a remote district of Mindanao in the Philippines; Sensational 16-page photo-illustrated stock offering for the Pruden Coal Carburetor and the Powdered Coal Engineering & Equipment Company; and and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 292-382, 22-32 [ads]. Covers beginning to loosen. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and numerous illustrations; original red cloth, gilt back, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp, clean copy. The US edition was published in the previous year. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION