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1970329211970 Paris, Corti (Collection Romantique), 1970, in 12 broché, 225 pages.
604742Beyrouth, Editions du Trident, 1973. In-8 broché, 247 pp.
1020:710 mm. Scale 1:500,000. "For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only. Not for Sale or distribution". - In good condition.
560 x 430 mm. Colour lithograph. Mounted on styrofoam board. Bilingual safety poster in Arabic and English. - Traces of folds.
Colour-printed map, 554 x 733 mm. Constant ratio linear horizontal scale 1:500,000., Lambert Conformal Conic Projection. Relief shown by contours, shading, gradient tints, and spot heights. Key printed on verso. Rare, advanced first edition of this U.S. Air Force aeronautical chart of what would be, within less than a quarter of a century, the bulk of the United Arab Emirates: Sharjah, Dubai, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, and the city of Abu Dhabi to the south, based on aerial photography. "This chart is prepared for use at night under white, ultra-violet, red, and amber lights" (note). Released November 1948, with additions to February 1950 (advance edition). - Blindstamp of the American Geographical Society. Stamps to corners, not affecting the image ("Map Room Copy", "Obsolete", "Gift From Publisher"). Folded; in very good condition.
Colour-printed map, 560 x 735 mm, with a legend printed on the back. Scale 1:1,000,000. Pilot's map of Wadi Sirhan in the border region of Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. The map shows the concave and zigzagging border between Saudi Arabia and Jordan before its revision in 1965. The indefinite nature of the borders is clearly visible on the map in the changed and crossed-out borderlines and the notations "boundary approximate". Several areas are marked as "danger area" or "prohibited area". - Stamped "obsolete for use in aviation", otherwise in excellent condition.
1999032798Berlin: Gerbruder Borntraeger 1999. Second Edition. Cloth. Like New/No d/j as Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 205pp. Gerbruder Borntraeger hardcover
39649P., Albert Guillot (Collection Les Hauts Lieux de l'Histoire), 1957, grand in 4° cartonnage de l'éditeur, jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 164 pages ; petites déchirures à la jaquette, anciennement réparées au scotch.
<p>21,5 cm, rilegatura editoriale con sovracop. illustrata con qualche traccia d'uso: p. 288, numerose figure nel testo e 58 tavole in b/n fuori testo</p>
372, (8) pp. Original wrappers. 4to. Decades of the history of the Iraqi Communist Party. - A good copy. OCLC 775696684.
Single folded sheet. Two red stamps to interior. A curious document, issued for the use of American servicemen in the Middle East during the Second World War. It was clearly meant to be employed when a soldier was lost or had been separated from his command, as it asks "Arab peoples" to help the bearer of the document. This plea, attributed to Roosevelt, is printed in Arabic, English and French. The back of the card also features seven useful words and phrases, in English and Arabic. - A touch worn, light staining to back of card.
8vo. (4), V-XVII, (1), 270 pp. With 25 lithogr. plates, numbered 1-22 and I-III, of which 5 folding. Original green boards, with orange gilt title label on spine, red edges. Second, enlarged and corrected edition of a specialist treatise on horse hooves & horseshoes and about the castration of horses, by Siegmund von Hoerdt, veterinarian and professor at the school of veterinary medicine. The first edition was published by H. Mäntler at Stuttgart in 1827. - A good copy, showing minor foxing. Huth 96.
Folio (220 x 355 mm). Title page, 21 sheets numbered A-X with letterpress rectos only, partly hand-coloured. Original wrappers with mounted armorial engraving in original colour on the upper cover. An unusual, typographically ambitious publication commemorating the merger between the University of Breslau and the Protestant Viadrina University, previously located in Frankfurt an der Oder, re-established at Breslau on 3 August 1811 as the "Königliche Universität zu Breslau - Universitas litterarum Vratislaviensis" after the defeat of Prussia by Napoleon and the subsequent reorganisation of the Prussian state. The 21 celebratory poems in different types and languages (including Arabic, Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian, Dutch, Latin, German, French, Spanish, English, and various Slavic languages) all praise the university. The specimens in Arabic type boast coloured borders and 'unwan headpieces; an example inspired by mediaeval manuscripts has a coloured initial with pretty tendril designs. - The printer, typographer and publisher Johannes Augustus Barth (1765-1818) was based at Breslau; after the defeat of Napoleon he would publish another work with multiple languages and types, "Pacis annis MDCCCXIV et MDCCCXV foederatis", issued in 1818 with 63 poems in 99 languages. - Margins show small tears (partly restored). Wrappers stained and with soft folds; interior slightly age-toned and dusty in the margins, but text clean and in good condition. Rare. Erman/Horn II, 2027. OCLC 14198089.
Poster (ca. 52.5 × 32.5 cm) printed in black and red, with an image of four armed Arabian horsemen, with Arabic text above and below, and with the title in Spanish, French and English at the foot of the poster, together with the logo of the OSPAAAL. Rare propaganda poster of the OSPAAAL, the Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America, designed by Olivio Martinez. The poster depicts four Arabian (Bedouin?) men on horseback, holding guns and galloping towards the viewer, with the text "Unity of the Arab peoples - Nationalization of oil" in Arabic above and below the image. At the foot of the poster is the logo of the OSPAAAL, flanked by the same text, given English, Spanish and French. OSPAAAL is a socialist Cuban political movement against imperialism and to defend human rights. The organization was founded in 1966 and was especially active in less developed countries. The posters were often stapled into copies of Tricontinental, the organization's magazine. - With only a small fold in the lower right corner, otherwise in very good condition. R. Frick, The Tricontinental Solidarity Poster (2003).
1977178846Kuwait: United Arab Shipping Company c.1977. First edition first printing of this pamphlet explaining the history structure capacity and services of this newly formed shipping company. It contains many full-page illustrations of ships docks the management board and officers in training. "It is the aim of the company to provide complete reliable and economic shipping freight forwarding and cargo handling services for the vast amount of cargo moving into the area for the development of the Gulf countries and to further their national shipping interests" p. 9. This pamphlet was likely produced in 1977 as it lists ten ships that were "due to be delivered" in 1978. These ships took the total fleet size to 58 ships at time of publication. Oblong folio pp. 32. Full-page illustrations throughout many in colour. Original colour printed wrappers wire-stitched as issued. Wrappers lightly scuffed small tidemarks contents bright: a very good copy. unknown
Large 4to (208 x 260 mm). A series of 10 folding engraved plates of horses, all approx. 24 x 25 cm. Includes a board of iron and silver-plated hardware mounted on the front pastedown (34 pieces in all). Early 19th century half calf with marbled covers. The set includes 11 buckles (a twelfth appears to have been lost), 4 square rings, 9 bosses, and 6 ornamental appliqués, all of which are mounted on the inside upper cover with string or metal tongues and have identifying number codes in (faded) pencil. The plates show horses in five different tack kits, each presented for a single horse and for a team of two. A customer choosing from this sample book would first have picked a design from the plates, then selected the buckles and other hardware he wished to see used from the specimens inside the front cover. - Covers rubbed; extremeties bumped. A few ruststained holes and pressure marks to the front flyleaf and first plate; occasional slight staining to plates; lower corner of flyleaf is missing. A unique sample book used by an unidentified early 19th century tack maker.
604706Paris, Lib. Marcel Rivière et Cie, 1937. In-12, rel. post. demi-toile beige, pièce de titre rouge, titre doré, date en noir en queue, tr. mouchetées, 410 pp. Qq. annotations manuscrites au crayon. Première édition.
555574Leiden, Brill, 1971. In-8 reliure éditeur pleine toile rouge, XIII-174 pp., index.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book shows light use, 299 pages, many maps.
Broch?. 23x31 cm. 6 pages. Couverture factice.
187918839Extrait de La Revue des deux mondes | s. l. [Paris] 1879 | 15.50 x 25 cm | agrafé
186918947Extrait de La Revue des deux mondes | s. l. [Paris] 1869 | 15.50 x 25 cm | agrafé
12482 tomes en 2 volumes in 12 brochés.1 Alexandrie,Beyrouth, Le Liban etc..faux-titre,titre,IV,312 pages,illustrations photographiques hors-texte Plon éditeur sans date (/1944) 2 Homo Alep,L’Euphrate etc..240 pages,non coupé, illustrations photographiques hors-texte.Plon éditeur (1944) très bon état
2019MOYENORIENT654851219Paris, Perrin, "Tempus" / Ministère de la Défense, 2019, 11 x 18, 656 pages sous couverture rempliée illustrée. Traduit de l'anglais par Johan Frederick Hel Guedj.
