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185032940Auburn : James M Alden 1850 . . Good . 8VO . Together with Explorations and Discoveries Made by Admiral D'Urville Captain Ross and Other Navigators and Travellers' and an Account of the Expedition to the Dead Sea under Lieutenant Lynch. Full page black and white illustrations. Amateur rebacking with brown library tape with typed title information taped on. Boards worn some foxing. James M Alden hardcover
1899066162New York: Longmans Green and Co. 1899. Full cloth binding. Front hinge tender. Some dampstaining to lower page fore edges. Internally unmarked. Frontis. with tissue overlay. 378pp. Illustrations. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Longmans, Green and Co. Hardcover
1856059903New York: Harper & Brothers 1856. Original blind-stamped cloth binding just rubbed through at corners and spine ends. Darkly toned endpapers. Light scattered foxing inside. ix 445pp. with four pages of publisher adverts. 12 illustrations. March Charles W. Charles Wainwright 1815-1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
1932E0047136 pages with 12 plates including frontispiece folding map and index. Royal octavo 10" x 6 3/4" in vellum Over brown boards with gilt titles. Deckle edges. This is the Account of the First Expedition of Don Diego De Vargas Into New Mexico in 1692. This is the first modern printing and contains a facsimile of the "Noticia de la Recuperacion." Translated by Irving A Leonard. Publications of the Quivira Society volume III. Number 628 of the limited edition of six hundred sixty-five copies.<br /><br />Sigüenza was born in Mexico City in 1645 the youngest of eight siblings. He was related to the famous baroque poet Luis de Góngora. He studied mathematics and astronomy under the direction of his father a Peninsular who had been a tutor for the royal family in Spain. Sigüenza entered the Society of Jesus as a novice August 17 1660 took simple vows August 15 1662 at Tepotzotlán and left the society or was expelled in 1667 or 1669. On July 20 1672 he was named to the chair of mathematics and exact sciences at the University of Mexico and was ordained a priest the following year. He was chaplain of the Hospital del Amor de Dios now Academia de San Carlos from 1682 until his death. He was well-known in the colony as a man of science. He was also a poet non-fiction writer historian philosopher cartographer and cosmographer. Such was his prestige that the French King Louis XIV tried to induce him to come to Paris. He published his first poem in 1662. In 1671 he published an almanac. In 1693 he published El Mercurio Volante the first newspaper in New Spain. At the hospital he became a close friend of Juan de Alva Ixtlilxochitl who put at his disposal a rich collection of documents of his ancestors who included the historian Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxochitl and the kings of Texcoco. In 1668 Sigüenza began the study of Aztec history and Toltec writing. On the death of Ixtlilxochitl he inherited the collection of documents and devoted the later years of his life to the continuous study of Mexican history.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Some darkening to and slight staining to spine else a very good copy. Quivira Society hardcover
2049Harvey and Darton London 1839. 8vo 300pp black cloth -- Spine gone and replaced with black tape some spotting to front cover Internally very good -- Good only A candidate for the bookbinder #2639 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Exploration; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 002049. Harvey, and Darton, London, 1839 hardcover
0666653224.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1964007892Philadelphia PA: J.B. Lippincott 1964. First Edition First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Embossed blue linen boards/NF. DJ/Good; nips chips to edges & small losses to upper/lower spine & lower corners. Dyed upper text edge; map to endpapers. Record of first American ascent of Mt. Everest 1963. Led by Swiss born explorer film-maker and veteran mountaineer Norman G. Dyhrenfurth whose father led international expeditions to Kangechejunga and Batoro in the 1930s. Sponsored by Nat'l Geographic Society the expedition was scientific research in nature; the team was the most academically brilliant . 5 members with doctorates and 8 holding masters degrees. May 22nd 1963. Luther G/ Jerstad and Barry Bishop reach the summit of the South East Ridge via South Col route while Will Usoeld and Tom Hornbein of the West Ridge team conquered the West Ridge/Northface; the two teams rendevous and descend together. July 8th the Expedition was received at the White House by President Kennedy and awarded the Nat'l Georgraphic Society's Hubbard Metal. An exciting chronicle by celebrated author on the subject of mountaineering and official historian for the expedition James Ramsy Ullman 1907 - 1971 who was distinguished by being the oldest member of the team at the age of fifty-five. Illustrated with b/w photographs. <br/> <br/> J.B. Lippincott hardcover
0331604205.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1004668London: Frank Cass 1945. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! UK ONLY.Please e-mail for further details and don't hesitate to ask if you require photographs. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is the Second Impression 1971. Blue Cloth Black Embossed. Near Fine NEAR NEW/Near Fine NEAR BRAND NEW. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". HARDBACK. Frank Cass Hardcover
0332894649.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1927AUB-317Paris, éd. Payot 1927. Bel in-8 relié, reliure demi toile, 394 pages avec annexes dont tables + planches
189711396Leipzig, F.A.Brockhaus, 1897. Geprägte Leineneinbände, montierte Titelfotografie, gr-8°, X, 527/ VIII, 507 S., 207 Abbildungen, 8 Chromotafeln, 4 Karten; -Einbände berieben und etwas fleckig, Papier gebräunt, Gelenke etwas lose.
1024318362.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
190908532Berlin, Süsserott, 1909. Ln, 508S, gutes Exemplar
1983450018Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xxxii 527 pages : illustrations. Contents; I. The Dark Age; 1. Introduction; 2. The Architecture; 3. The Pottery; 4. The Burials; 5. The Small Finds; 6. The Dark Age at Nichoria: A Perspective; II. Archaic to Roman Times; 7. The Site and Environs; III. The Byzantine Occupation; 8. Introduction; 9. The Architecture; 10. The Pottery; 11. The Burials; 12. The Small Finds; 13. Summary; IV. Post-Byzantine Times; 14. The Site and Environs. Subjects; Excavations Archaeology Greece Nichoria Site. Nichoria Site Greece Antiquities. Greece Antiquities. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press hardcover
196092662Jerusalem: Magnes Press Hebrew University 1960. Hardcover. Near fine with gently rubbed corners; in a very good jacket with a few small closed edge-tears to rear and now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Folio in pale orange-yellow illus jacket; xxiv 174 pages ccx plates 12 folded: illustrations maps plans; 35 cm; bibliographical references page xvii. Antiquities. Ausgrabung; Hazor Extinct city Israel -- Hazor Extinct city Hazor; Excavations Archaeology; Israel; Geschichte; 1956; Hazor Extinct city; Bible -- Antiquities. Biblical archaeology. A large heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders.Weighs close to 6 lbs before packing. Please inquire. Magnes Press, Hebrew University hardcover
0267843437.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0656067071.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0332935930.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
70 p. Uncut and unopened. 175mm. Original faux vellum wraps, stained. Limited edition of only 275 small-paper copies. W33
1357883854.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1937GG266021937-1939 192 p., 13 figs, 5 pls, 4 (2 col.) maps, roy. 4to, paperbound. Lacks number 4 (= ''The Distribution of Organic Carbon and Nitrogen in Sediments from The Arabian Sea'' - 30 p.).
2936grand in 8 broché,couverture illustrée d’une carte et d’un portrait,32 pages,figures,portraits,cartes,dans le texte et pleine page(dont 5 cartes sur double page)Imprimerie F Levé 1899 édition originale
