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London, s.d. (1960 c.a) 8vo tutta tela con sovraccopertina, ill. pp. 206 con ill. fot. in tav. f.t.
Copenhagen, 1949. Royal8vo. 85 pp., textillustr., 1 table and 8 plates.
152 pages. Features: LBJ cover photos; The Qualities That Make a President; 100 Years of History in the White House in two pages of photos; LBJ - Master of the Art of the Possible; The Legacy of the 1,000 Days - JFK declared that his task would only be begun in his first 1,000 days; Twelve Great Problems for a New President; The American Tradition - Four Symbols; The Negro Child Asks "Why?" - why the violence and hate?; Are Machines More important than People?; Observations of a Freshman in Congress - Clarence D. Long; To Divorce Art from Money-Making; Six Million Woman Volunteered in the 1960 Election; The Most Expensive Family Album - Paintings of Britain's Royal Children; Thirty Years Ago - Prohibition Died; The Noise Problems of Apartment Living; Times Change in Antarctica - photos; Three photos of Las Vegas; Swimwear fashion photos; Toys are for Playing; Photos of the Modern Art of Stenciling; Ballet for Children; Britons Succumb to "Beatlemania' - article with photos; and more. Ads: Lovely fashion ads; The new Caron Derringer; Helen Harper ad features Seal Cove, Maine lobstermen; Rolex ad features photo of Maurice Chevalier; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features 12 young girls in their "Style Undies"; Color Accutron ad features photo of admiring men; Super one-page color photo ad for Indian Head's new fabrics features native man in suit with woman; Pepperidge Farm Chocolate Partait Cake; Ronson home appliances; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Shakespeare cigars features "Mr. Havana Cigar", Ralph Schuyler Williams; Boca Raton Hotel and Club; Horsman Dolls. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy Book
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. 4to. Orig. full pictorial cloth, uncut, gilt medaillon-portrait of Peary on frontcover. Rebacked, preserving most of original spine. Edgewear and rubbed. Stamp on title-page. XII,326 pp., 4 photogravures (incl. frontispiece), 116 photographic plates and 1 folded map (repaired on verso). A few leaves at end loose. Internally clean.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965. Orig. full cloth in dustwrapper. XV, 384 pp. Old name on flyleaf.
Copenhagen, 1951. Royal8vo. With dedicaton on title.
Newton Abbott, 1973, 8vo tutta tela con sovraccopertina illustrata a colori, pp. 316 con numerose illustrazioni in nero
Copenhagen, 1858. Royal8vo. Orig. printed wrappers. 52 pp. and textillustrations.
(Copenhagen, DMI, 1893-1930). Small folio. The issues 1893-1915 are all bound with all the original printed wrappers (stating that they are off-prints) for every issue (except for the front wrapper for the first issue) in four near contemporary blue half cloth bindings with gilt titles and years to spine. The issues 1916-1930 are all present in the original printed wrappers and housed in three custom-made slipcases identical to the four preceding volumes. Ste back wrapper of the 1924-issue is loose. Otherwise the set is generally in excellent condition, with stamps from the Danish Meteorological Institute, in the holdings of which it has been until the present day. With numerous charts and maps throughout.
Copenhagen, 1962. 4to. 49 pp. With dedication.
Copenhagen, 1910. Royal8vo. Uncut, unopened in the original printed wrappers. 236 pp., 7 plates (6 in colour), many textillustr
Cophagen, 1927. Royal8vo. VI,209 pp. Textillustr.
Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1860. Contemp. hcalf. Raised bands, gilt spine, titlelabel with gilt lettering. XXIII,(1),375 pp., 20 plates (maps, charts, views, facsimile) and some textillustrations. Clean and fine.
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1905. Royal8vo. Uncut in 2 orig. full blue cloth, gold medaillons on covers. Light rubbing to corners and edges. Spineends a bit frayed and with 2 small repairs. Inner hinges neatly strenghtened. Stamp on half-and title-pages.Top-edge gilt. 2 Frontispieces in photogravure. XX,556,XII,508 pp., 260 photographic illustr. on plates, 12 colourplates, panoramas and 5 maps (2 in pockets at ends). Internally clean and fine.
Near VG hbk reprint bound in red cloth, black spine lettering. Covers a little warped. 22617. eng
Features include: The World's Loneliest Island - Arthur Scholes on Heard Island, Antarctica; All Aboard for Adventure (part II) - Five young Americans set out in a sailboat for tropic seas; The Indians of Guatemala - colourful glimpses; Mountain Rescue - A Night Adventure on Bedean nam Bian, the loftiest mountain in Argyllshire, Scotland; The Warning - a tale of premonition; The Mysterious Stranger - a tale from the wilds of Tibet; Poll Chunk's Son - A Drama of Real-Life in the mountains of Kentucky; Noosing Wild Buffalo in Ceylon; The Hidden Pass - A strange story of the early days of Canadian railway development and the "Ice-Man of Revelstoke"; Land Without Women - the holy community of Mount Athos and its monestary of Simonpetra; A Riddle of the Bush - an Australian story; The Robin Hood of Sicily; In the Shadow of Ju-Ju - remarkable cases from West Africa; Pirate Treasure - Pirates were not unknown in Newfoundland at the time of the American War of Independence; Quack Doctors in Burma. Illustrated in black and white. Above-average wear to exterior with openings at covers. Contents good. Magazine
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 8 plates in monochrome and 4 maps (2 folding), some light and mainly negligible spotting; handsomely bound in full dark blue crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt edges, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The first edition of Cherry-Garrard's Antarctic classic to contain the author's Postscript written in 1948. The plates are by Edward Wilson. Spence 286.
Washington, National Geographical Society/ Estate of William Ziegler, 1907. 4to. Orig. full cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and on frontcover. Stamp on front free endpaper. VII,(3),630 pp., 3 maps, 4 plates and 19 chromolithographed plates. Clean and fine.
London, Bentley and Son, 1886. Royal8vo. 2 orig. full blue pictorial cloth. Some wear along edges. Hinges on volume one with some tears and wear to spine-ends. Volume two rebacked preserving orig. spine. Spines with gilt lettering. Corners bumped. Stamp on title-pages. 2 frontispieces. XXV,428 XII,444 pp. Profusely textillustrated and with plates. Large folded maps mounted on linen. Internally clean.
København. og Kristiania, Gyldendal, 1917. Samtidigt hldrbd. med bred ryg og brede hjørner, rig rygforgyldning. 253 pp., tekstillustr., 18 plancher og 1 kort.
Kbhvn. og Kria., 1917. Samt. hldrbd. 253 pp. samt mange plancher og 1 kort.
Oslo, A. W. Brøggers, 1935. 8vo. I de originale trykte omslag. Tidligere ejer's stempel øverst på foromslag. Pænt eksemplar. 48 pp.
Stockholm, (1901). Samt. hshirtbd. Med orig. foromslag medindbundet. 227 pp., illustr. og 1 kort.
Stockholm, Kartografisk Sällskapet, 1928. 4to. In contemporary half cloth with front wrapper pasted on to front board. Stamp to pasted down front free end-paper and stamps to title-page. 1 pp + folded map.
in-8°, 292 pages,illustrations en couleurs, broché. Très bel exemplaire. [SO-8]