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(Impero ottomano - Turchia - Istanbul - Egitto - Canale di Suez - Islam - Siria - Libano) Due volumi in 8° riuniti in un'unico tomo, legatura coeva in mezza pelle marrone, al dorso filetti e titoli impressi in oro, carta marmorizzata ai piatti, pp. X,186,(2) ; (2),206,(2). Volume ben conservato.
pp. viii, 143, (1) [A Table showing the number of days in one month, to the same (or any other) day in any other month]. Some age stain. 4to. 200 mm. Original leather spine over marbled paper covered boards. Leather corners. Hardbound. Good. Autograph and stamped ownerships of Adam Guttinger (Lebanon, PA). Title continues: 'To Which Is Added A Plain, Practical System Of Conveyancing, Sufficiently Copious To Enable A Person Accurately To Draw Any Instrument Of Writing Appertaining To The Business Of A Conveyancer, Without Having Recourse To Any Other Work'. After service in the Navy, George Getz (1789-1853) became the proprietor of 'The Berks and Schuylkill Journal.' He later was a bookseller and publisher (in English & German). He served as the mayor of Reading from 1849 until his death. These Form Books were of great practical utility through many walks of life in early America. SCARCE. S&S/AI 9996. PAIMP 22
In 8°, cart. edit., pp 248 con ill. fot. n.t. Tre parti in un vol. di inimagginabile interesse geografico, storico e giuridico.
1 vol. petit in-4 cartonnage éditeur illustré, Jacques Grancher, Paris, 1998, 214 pp. Bel exemplaire (très bon état) Français
326p. Illustrated with maps. Bookseller's label. Small 4to. Original full purple cloth binding, decorated and lettered in silver. Binding worn and spotted. Hardbound. First edition. Books such as this become increasingly significant with each passing day. Very scarce. ISLAM BOX 1
Incisione inserita nell'opera "A New, Royal, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern: Including All the Late Important Discoveries Made by the English, and Other Celebrated Navigators .. History and Description of the Whole World... Likewise the Essence of the Voyages of the Most Enterprising Navigators..." edita a Londra da J. Cooke nel gennaio del 1787
xiii + 449pp., with some bl/w illustrations in text, 25cm., publisher's hardcover in green cloth with title in gilt, in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta" (OLA) volume 22, fine condition (as new), X94905
Features: Krugerrand advertisement; Belgium - a flourishing hub of illicit trade in endangered species; Q and A with Alvin Toffler; Arafat leaves Beirut for Greece, ending 12 years of PLO activity in Lebanon; Marc Lalonde's federal budget - big for business; Is Canada's Tax System Fair? - by Linda McQuaig; Questions about Bryce Mackasey's Finances; Peter Blaikie leaves the federal PC leadership contest; Politics and property rights in Canada; Central American dilemmas; Bombing at U.S. embassy in Beirut - with photo; Vintage colour ad for Radio Shack TRS-80 computer family; Poland - heading back to the brink?; Ontario's great Trust Affair - Leonard Rosenberg; Brazil's struggle with debt; Peter C. Newman on Walter Gordon; Carling Bassett scores a big breakthrough; Canada's field hockey future; The new bad nuclear news - with photo of a B-52 on the 'Trestle' - shielding electronic circuitry from the EMP threat; Acid Rain controversy; Allan King's controversial documentary on the effects of unemployment; Great vintage colour ad for the Apple personal computer; the University of Waterloo has quietly become one of North America's leading training grounds for computer scientists; Canal to connect the Danube with the Rhine; Fine tuning for Canadian pay TV. Average wear. Book
Features: Nice colour ad for Apple computers; Fading Hopes and Fortunes - Canada's economy in 1982; Photos of 1982 moments of celbration - Gretzky, a child for Princess Di, the signing of the Canadian constitution, Pat Morrow atop Everest; E.T.; Images of the wars of 1982 - Central America, Lebanon, The Falkland Islands, Iran/Iraq; Review of the economy of 1982; Photos of 1982 trends and discoveries; Domestic photos from 1982; Reagan meets King Hussein; Nice colour 3-panel photo centerfold for Export cigarettes; Judge Reid Scott declines to hear any more cases due to constitutional concerns; Peter C. Newman on 1982, 'a year of very mixed returns', with photos of Andy Sarlos; Key business, foreign affairs, American, sports, entertainment, movies, deaths and people photos of 1982; Commodore 64 ad on back cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Turkish Military attache murdered in Ottawa by Armenians - Atilla Altikat; Harnessing the mighty Slave River; Takla Lake, B.C. shooting; Days of danger at Friendship Pass - China and Vietnam; Lebanon - moving into a a perilous vacuum; The Nugan Hand scandal; Soviet Union losing the long battle for bread; Looking into Amway's empire; The bull markets march on; Olympian Calgary task for David Leighton; Ricky Henderson keeps stealing bases; Cover Story - the new medicine's grave risks - PET machine, colour-enhanced X-ray, etc.; Learning the joys of the Logo language; Sackloth adversity - Winnipeg nuns go door-to-door for money; Zoot Capri; Canadian War Museum commemorates Dieppe tragedy; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
viii + 325pp. illustrated with 19 figures & with 128 plates (most of them in colour), editor's hardcover (green cloth with gilt lettering), dustwrapper, 25cm., in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta" volume 184, fine condition (as new), X88908
13 planches photographiques en feuillets sous chemise, Messageries Maritimes, s.d. [ circa 1930 ] Messageries Maritimes. Souvenir d'un Voyage en Orient [ Contient : ] Paquebot "Théophile Gautier" - Le Sphinx et la Grande Pyramide - L'Eglise du Saint Sépulcre - Bethléem. L'entrée de la grotte de la Nativité - Baalbeck. Le temple de Vénus - Naples - Sur les bords de la Mer Morte - Jérusalem. Vue prise du Mont des Oliviers - Constantinople. La nef de Sainte-Sophie - Athènes. Les Cariatides de l'Erechteion - Le Temple de la Victoire Aptère - Constantinople - Le Caire. La Porte de la Citadelle et la Mosquée Mohammed-Ali Bon exemplaire en très bon état. Premier paquebot à moteur diesel des Messageries Maritimes, le "Théophile Gautier" est lancé en 1926. Il sera abordé deux fois dans le port de Naples, en 1928 par le vapeur italien Cariodi, et en 1932 par le japonais Hakosaki Maru. Il coulera en octobre 1941, torpillé par le sous-marin anglais Talisman. Français
Edité et traduit par Gérard Troupeau, Extrait de la revue Melto n°2, 1969, 1 brochure in-8, pp. 197-219 Dans la littérature arabe chrétienne, certains ouvrages s'efforçaient de montrer l'accord des trois confessions principales de l'Orient : les nestoriens, les jacobite et les melkites. L'exemplaire est dédicacé au R.P. de Dainville. Bon état Français
Tours, A. Mame, M DCCC LX. In 8° grande. (mm. 240 x 150). Legatura coeva in mezza pelle verde con titolo e fregi dorati al dorso; tagli dorati. Pp. (4), 508. Con 31 tavole f.t. di vedute. Ex libris “ Bibl. des Carmelites à Paris “ applicato.
viii, 176 pages. Several black and white plates. 19 x 14 cm. "The worldwide fame of the ruins of Baalbek draws crowds of admiring tourists yearly, and standing before these wonderful monuments, strangers feel overwhelmed by their beauty and by all the historical and architectural questions they evoke. No contemporary historian having ever tried to give satisfactory answers, either as to the origin, or date, I have tried to do so and thus render a service to my country and its visitors." - Preface to the first edition. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Contents tanned with age. A sound vintage copy of this informative work. Book
Reli?. 173 pages. Jaquette. 29 x 27 cm.
8vo [20.5 x 15 cm]; xiv, 472, [1] pp, plates, illustrations in text, 3 folding color maps, bibliog, index. original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt lettering, small light stain, slight rubbing, internal hinges rubbed, light foxing on edge, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The book covers Palestine and Lebanon and is organized by period, including Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, Samaritans, Greek, Herodian Age, Roman, Byzantine, Arab conquest, etc. The illustrations are of monuments, buildings, ancient objects, town plans including Tyre, Acre, etc. This is a pioneering work by the author of Tent Work in Palestine.
1 vol. in-8 br., La Couronne Littéraire, Paris, s.d., 288 pp. Etat moyen (couv. fort. frottée avec petits manques, bon état intérieur, exemplaire méritant reliure). Rare exemplaire de ce récit étonnant relatant la lutte que les contre-torpilleurs Guépard et Valmy eurent à soutenir contre les anglais, au large de la Syrie et du Liban, au cours de l'été 1941. Français
245pp. + some folding maps, 21cm., text in German, Doctoral dissertation (Von Fachbereich Gesellschafts- und Planungswissenschaften der Technischen Universität Berlin zur Verleihung des akademischen Grades Doktor-Ingenieur genehmigte Dissertation), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, X110816
Hardcover 4 volumes in-8, 387-362-364-388 pp., lettrines, bandeaux et culs de lampes en couleurs, quelques illustrations en noir h.t., bibliographie, reliés plein skyvertex vert émeraude, titre doré. Bel ensemble. [P-40]
(Viaggi - Medio Oriente - Siria - Libano) In 16° grande (cm 19 x 12,5), legatura primo Novecento in mezza tela blu con titoli in oro al dorso, carta decorata ai piatti, conservate le copertine della brossura originale, pp. 239,(3). Dedica autografa dell'autore al piatto anteriore della brossura. Qualche traccia di ossidazione alla carta, peraltro volume solido e ben conservato.
240pp., 24cm., softcover, text in Italian, Doctoral Dissertation (Pontificia Universitas Lateranensis, Theses ad Doctoratum in Jure Canonico), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright (looks unread), good condition, X110879
xxvii + 334pp., signé avec dédicace par l'auteur, 25cm., reliure toile d'éditeur, jaq. (quelques petites déchirures), dans la série Bibliothèque de l'Université saint-Esprit. Kaslik, Liban" Volume 5, bon état, R78815
in 4°, pp. 392, bross. edit. ill. con sguardie. Opera pubblicata a cura dell'UNESCO e del Musée Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock de Beyrouth. Importante monografia sull'architettura libanese antica, con 68 tavv. a colori e mm. foto e schemi in b/n anche di edifici che non esistono più perché distrutti dalla guerra. Lieve alone d'umido interessa il margine inf. di tutto il volume. Non comune. 131-40
Beyrouth,, Les cahiers de l'Est, 1985. In-4 carré broché, couverture illustrée rempliée de 367 pages + 68 planches couleurs. Illustrations dans le texte. Très bon état
