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16°, pp. XVI, 776, (2)+ 21 carte a col., + 14 PIANTE e CARTE a col. (alc. ripieg.); con 103 DISEGNI (perlopiù piante) b.n. n.t. Bella tela orig., tit. oro, fregi oro (tra cui croce multipla al piatto) e a secco, tagli rossi, bella carta fine. Non comune.
Octavo. Pp. iv, 272, (2) publisher's ads. Letterpress device to title. Set in Gothic type. Hardcover, contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, these a little rubbed, title lettered in gilt, all edges speckled, shelf label to tail of spine, old stamps to first flyleaf blank. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition.
Mm 260x360 Volume in copertina rigida, sovraccoperta originale, 292 pagine splendidamente illustrate a colori nel testo redatto in lingua francese - french text. Copia eccellente. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Octavo. Pp. xii, 207. Plus a folding map tipped-in at rear. With texts set in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic type. Footnotes, index. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. A well preserved copy. ~ First edition.
Quarto. Pp. xvi, 517. Plus 33 plates with many halftone photo illustrations, many of which full-page, and a number of folding illustrations, all printed on different paper, bound in. With numerous (full-page) illustrations and maps to the text. Footnotes, bibliography, indices. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's decorated blue cloth, gilt. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Noted classicist Dr. Henriëtte Boas' copy, with her bookplate. Simons published in 1959 "The Geographical and Topographical Texts of the Old Testament: A Concise Commentary in XXXII Chapters" - also offered by Librarium.
Incisione, antica ed originale, raffigurante la Palestina e l'Egitto
Crown octavo. Pp. 383. Decorative initials. Printed on laid paper. Hardcover, original wine red cloth, decorated in gilt, bookplate, stamp, minor pencil underlining. In fine condition. A handsome copy. ~ First edition. "These chapters are called 'Travel-Studies,' to indicate that they combine the impressions of travel with the results of study before and after travel (.) Instead of going in detail over the Holy Land, I have selected the chief places in it, and a few which are closely connected with it, and then tried to seize upon and bring into clear view the main interest of these places. Other parts of the country are spoken of in connection with them." The author, Perth, 1896.
Crown octavo. Pp. (ii), 422, (2). With a folding lithograph map of Palestine and a folding lithograph plan of Jerusalem, trimmed, loosely inserted. Hardcover, later red three-quarter cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt. In good condition (light dampmark to bottom of leaves, spotting). Old institutional bookplate and stamp, very neat contemporary inscription, some penciling. A very nice copy in handsome binding. ~ First edition. Tobler, 186: "Dieser feiner gebildete mann schreibt sehr fliessend und anziehend." Noted classicist Dr. Henriëtte Boas' copy, with her bookplate pasted onto front paste-down.
481 pages. Index. "A definitive and enlightening study of a complex set of explosive relationships which may, in the end, determine the future of our world. Documents how the U.S. media obscure and distoret history, keeping most people ignorant of the U.S. government's policies." - back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
xii, 173 pages. 213 x 137 mm. "Focusses on the plight of the Palestinian refugees, both those who fled during and after the dramatic six-day war of June 1967, and those who have been refugees since 1948... describes the many refugee camps (the author) visited, where he felt living conditions were inhuman, and degradation and violent death commonplace." - dust jacket. Author was editor of the United Church Observer for over fifteen years. Light wear to clean and unmarked book bound in black paper. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. [Spadoni and Donnelly 2264] Book
256 pages. Index. Black and white photos. "Picking his way carefully among fact and legend, idolization and belittlement, Mr. Mosley tells the Wingate story with tact and skill and unrelaxing readability." - dust jacket. "The story of probably the most incredible and controversial military figure to emerge from World War II." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name and armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper. Average wear to price-clipped just jacket which is preserved in mylar. A sound copy. Enser p.477. Book
Illustration Features: At Grips with the Hun in Historic Artois; Among German Spies in North Sea Ports (article); The Ruins of Rheims; American sailors' cheers for the Sailor King; Scenes in the Wake of the Franco-British advance; The Terrible 'Tank' Pursues the Turk in Palestine; The Russian Soldier As I Know Him - article by Hamilton Fyfe; Graphic Scenes in the Gigantic Arras Struggle; Science After the War - article by J. Arthur Thomson; Belgian Slaves and British Emancipators; Royal Progress through the industrial north; Interesting Incidents in Loyal Lancashire; In the Canadian Lines on the Arras Front; Heads of Teutonic and Ottoman Offending; Forces combined against the U-Boat Corsairs; The Highland Light Infantry - article with photo. Staples disintegrating. Above-average wear. Book
Features: Aerial Possibilities of 1918 (story); Aerial activity from Flanders to the Adriatic; Physical fitness Guarded in Trench & Dug-out; Where Snowy Winter is called a temporary truce; With General Marshall's men in Mesopotamia; From the Field of Conflict to the Camp of Care; Brought to the fore by Revolution in Russia; New Light on the True Inwardness of Bolshevism (story by Hamilton Fyfe); Behind the lines in lands of Beauty and Romance; Protective Colouring and Pyrotechnics in War; Some thrilling episodes in the story of the Light Cruisers (story); Below-Deck Heroes Daily Brave unseen danger - photos of the 'black squad' feeding the boilers with coal; Aspects of Sir Edmund Allenby's Palestine Army; American Soldiers enter sternly into action; Emergencies in Frontier Fighting in the East; Mountain Climbing in the Mahsud Campaign; Active Women Wield the Woodman's Axe and saw; Keepting the ways clear with constant work; The 7th Canadian Infantry (story). Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
Features: Why did Von Kluck Swerve? - article by Lovat Fraser; Canadians care for their equine wounded; Heroic moments in the shell-stricken West; Vignettes from the Allies' advancing lines; Forward withe the French Troops in Flanders; Masks and faces between Aisne and Oise; Keeping their Pecker up - Queer yarns the Germans believe; Photos in sunny by-paths of war's clouded highway; Western Science in an Eastern Environment - British construction in Palestine; Bridging the Yser and well away beyond Ypres; A Pit in a Beetroot field - some grim experiences of a stretcher-bearer (article by Hamilton Fyfe); Turkish activity in Syria's ancient capital; Dames of the New Order of the British Empire; Alsace celebrates the day of her deliverance; Nets to enmesh the werewolves of the sea (6 photos); Germany preparing for the War after the War; Who's who in the Great War; Peaceful contrasts with the waste of war; The Northhamptons - one-page regimental article with photo. Staples disintegrated. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
Is Belgium's Deliverance Near? - events likely to follow on the capture of the Ridges - article by Lovat Fraser; Views on the road of victory over Vimy Ridge - 2 photos; Italian Boats that went by mountain ways; Under German fire in Aisne and Champagne; Canadians utilizing the 'tump line' for carrying heavy materials to the front line; Photos of enemy ingenuity i.e. a phony hollow-tree observation post; The Victory of the Flanders Ridges - how British troops won their first sight of Bruges - article; Seven 'Somersets' capture Forty-Two Huns; Rise and Fall of the U-Boat - how Germany's blockade of Britain is rendered ineffective; Prowess and pity in Mesopotamia and Palestine; Splendid work of the gunboats on the Tigris; Humour and courage of the 'jocks' - memories and episodes of the fighting on the Western Front; French air messages and hun air murders; Realistic tests of efficiency at Aldershot. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
RARE Italian translation of a book by the Revisionist Zionist leader, author, poet, orator, soldier, and founder of the Odessa Jewish Self-Defense Organization Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880-1940), who was involved, together with Joseph Trumpeldor in the establishment of the Jewish Legion of the British army in World War I. He later led the Jewish struggle against the British and the Arabs by establishing a number of Jewish organizations such as Beitar, Hatzohar, and the Irgun. In this book he focuses on the issue of the Jewish Legion, a Jewish army that helped the British free Palestine from Turkish reign. Includes a portrait of Jabotinsky between title page and first page. 155x202mm. 261 pages. Illustrated Softcover. Cover and spine yellowing and stained. Cover corners and edges worn. Rear cover corners slightly creased. Spine worn and wrinkled. Spine edges tattered and peeling. Small stamp on title page. Several pages slightly dog-eared. Pages yellowing and rough-cut as published. [SUMMARY]: This rare book by one of the most influential figures in modern Jewish history is otherwise in good condition.
21x14 cm. 157 pages. Gilt hardcover. Front cover slightly stained. Else in good condition.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows light shelf wear only, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 80 pages on age-toned paper. Publicaiton date is estimated. Compelling evidence surfaced in 1993 showing that this book is a forgery and a hoax. "Book Depositry" of London offers a good description of why they offer a new version of this book for sale. We agree.
In-8 à l'italienne, 87p. Edition en langue française. Dessins de Naim Ismael. En excellente condition.
Very good clean copy, appears unread. Used
Royal octavo. Two parts in one volume, paginated continuously. Pp. (ii), 90; 91-356. Letterpress device to title-page, Imprimatur dated 1824 on verso; half-title with Approbation dated 1818 on verso, list of subscribers, footnotes. Original printed wrappers slightly edge frayed. In a very good condition, with contemporary Prize label in manuscript. ~ Travel account to the Holy land. This edition not in Tobler who lists the 1819 edition and the 1860 edition only.
Carta topografica di Tel Aviv alla scala 1:10.000, cm 77x86, a colori, entro due faccette in brossura cm 21x13. In copertina datata 1949, ma con indicazione Compiled, printed and drawn by The Survey of Israel, Ministry of Labour and Social Security, January 1950. Revised from Air Photos (Air Force) dated 1949.
170 + CIV pp., text in Italian, 25cm., hardcover, spine in blue cloth with gilt lettering, stamp and underlinings on title page, text and interior are clean and bright except for few occasional foxing, good, R108746
487pp., brochure originale, 25cm., dans la série "Subsidia Hagiographica" volume 30, bon état, R78758