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1988788973PN. New. 1988. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1994R100076693Editions de la Différence. 1994. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 262 pages - quelques planches de photos en noir et blanc - bandeau d'éditeur conservé - traces de moisissures sur les tranches et sur les pages du livre ne gênant pas la lecture.. . . . Classification Dewey : 986-Colombie, Panama, Equateur
1913215920La création, la destruction, la résurrection. Paris, Librairie Plon, 1913. Gr.-8vo. (23 : 15 cm). Mit Porträtfrontispiz, 3 Falttafeln sowie 16 photographischen Tafeln. 2 Bl., Titel, II, 774 S., 1 Bl. Hellbrauner Halblederband mit Rückenvergoldung und rotem, geprägtem Rückenschild sowie marmorierten Deckelbezügen; gering berieben, vorderes Gelenk mit 2 kl. Wurmlöchern, Schnitt gebräunt u. stockfleckig. [5 Warenabbildungen]
1934112791934 Paris, Editions amoureuses des Tropiques, 1934; 2 volumes grand in-8° de 1 ) (3)ff - 122pp.- (2ff. Illustré de 2 compositions horstexte en noir et 2) XVIII - 136pp. (3)ff.Illustré de photographies hors texte et arbre généalogique dépliant. Couverture verte imprimée en noir au 1er volume, couverture beige imprimée en noir au second volume.
197785023Guatemala: Editorial Landívar 1977. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo 21.75cm; pictorial card wrappers; 67-942pp; text is entirely in Spanish. This copy is from the library of to Puerto Rican editor translator and literary critic Roberto Marquez inscribed to him by the author signing off with his pseudonym "Cubena" on the title page: "para la profesora Roberto Marquez / Paz Amor Justicia / Cubena / 77/ Los Angeles." Some wear to extremities a few creases to corners; contents clean; Very Good. <br /> <br /> Collection of a dozen short stories by the Afro-Panamanian author and scholar Carlos Guillermo Wilson 1941-2016 whose work written chiefly under the pseudonym "Cubena" was centered around the lives and struggles of Afro-Panamanians. Uncommon in commerce especially inscribed. Editorial Landívar unknown
1966WRCLIT41909Beverley Hills: Norman Panama c/o William Morris Agency 1966. 396 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stiff wrappers printed label. Wrappers a bit used and soiled internally very good. A treatment of Berk's novel by the prolific screenwriter/director whose credits include MR. BLANDING BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE and THE ROAD TO HONG KONG. To the best of our knowledge no film eventuated. From the papers of Colleen Dewhurst and George C. Scott. Norman Panama c/o William Morris Agency unknown books
191530734Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts 1915. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers. Spine darkened. Modest wear. A VG copy. 351 1 pp. Text in English. Illustrated with sepia plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts unknown books
1965023817Comision Del Atlas De Panama Comite Ejecutivo 1965. Book. Fair. Cloth. Primera Edición. 191 pages. Giant oblong format hardcover. Texts in Spanish. Water stain to the inside front gutter with significant wear and some warping to the covers. The previous owner's name is embossed in gold on the front cover. There are no internal markings. It is presumed that this was initially published in paperback wrappers and was bound into its current state by the previous owner. While the boards of the binding are not in great shape they have nicely preserved the original publication that consists of a good number of maps of Panama along with informational texts about the country. Comision Del Atlas De Panama, Comite Ejecutivo Hardcover
1994271689PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1901Zs8Bruxelles Lesigne 1901 Fort In8 1) L'esclave Blanche (Baumann) - A propos de la Chine -dégénéresence de la race européenne sous le climat équatorial - 2) La Colombie - canaux de Panama et de Nicaragua - Plantation de Caféiers au congo - 3) Afrique Orientale Allemande - Le Commerce des iles Canaries en 1899 - La navigation à vapeur dans les rapides du Yang-tze-Kiang - La Horse sikness (maladie des chevaux) dans l'Afrique du sud - 4) Voyage a l'ile de San Thomé - Afrique Orientale au point de vue ethnographique - plantes produisant le caoutchouc au Congo - 5) Voyage a l'ile de San Thomé -agent etiologique de la Vaccine et de la variole - Systeme fiscal aux colonies (suite dans 6 - 7) - grand bananier au congo - la Chayotte - 6) Madagascar - Les colonies d'enfants indigenes au congo 7) Madagascar - cinq principaux arbres a caoutchouc - 8) Voyage au Matto Grosso - Prophylaxie de la malaria - races humaines de l'Asie orientale - Laboratoire médical Léopoldville - 9)Voyage au Matto Grosso -les routes commerciales de Mandchourie - Le café la Quinine et le Bois aux Indes Néerlandaises - 10) San Thomé + CARTE DEPLIANTE - le jardin botanique d'Aburi - Rapport de Droit publique entre colonies allemandes et Allemagne - 11) Sous les tropiques de Gène à Ste Croix de Ténériffe - le jardin botanique de Victoria Kamerun - Le recrutement des fonctionnaires coloniaux - 12) Angola - La vie dans les villages Chinois - le Caoutchouc au Soudan - + Chronique et Biblio en fin de chaque mois + Index - 888 pages + hors textes photographiques - Fort in8 demi reliure avec pièce de titre - s reliure frottée sans gravité
1901Zs8Bruxelles Lesigne 1901 Fort In8 1) L'esclave Blanche (Baumann) - A propos de la Chine -dégénéresence de la race européenne sous le climat équatorial - 2) La Colombie - canaux de Panama et de Nicaragua - Plantation de Caféiers au congo - 3) Afrique Orientale Allemande - Le Commerce des iles Canaries en 1899 - La navigation à vapeur dans les rapides du Yang-tze-Kiang - La Horse sikness (maladie des chevaux) dans l'Afrique du sud - 4) Voyage a l'ile de San Thomé - Afrique Orientale au point de vue ethnographique - plantes produisant le caoutchouc au Congo - 5) Voyage a l'ile de San Thomé -agent etiologique de la Vaccine et de la variole - Systeme fiscal aux colonies (suite dans 6 - 7) - grand bananier au congo - la Chayotte - 6) Madagascar - Les colonies d'enfants indigenes au congo 7) Madagascar - cinq principaux arbres a caoutchouc - 8) Voyage au Matto Grosso - Prophylaxie de la malaria - races humaines de l'Asie orientale - Laboratoire médical Léopoldville - 9)Voyage au Matto Grosso -les routes commerciales de Mandchourie - Le café la Quinine et le Bois aux Indes Néerlandaises - 10) San Thomé + CARTE DEPLIANTE - le jardin botanique d'Aburi - Rapport de Droit publique entre colonies allemandes et Allemagne - 11) Sous les tropiques de Gène à Ste Croix de Ténériffe - le jardin botanique de Victoria Kamerun - Le recrutement des fonctionnaires coloniaux - 12) Angola - La vie dans les villages Chinois - le Caoutchouc au Soudan - + Chronique et Biblio en fin de chaque mois + Index - 888 pages + hors textes photographiques - Fort in8 demi reliure avec pièce de titre - s reliure frottée sans gravité
1991D3S0035205Panama Canal Commission 1991-01-01. Pamphlet. Good. 1982 EDITION! 6 of 11 pages of pencil underlining. First page has minor sticker residue. Cover shows wear with bumped/curling corners. Binding is tight. Panama Canal Commission unknown
197729315New Haven:: Simon & Schuster 1977. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket. The Path Between the Seas tells the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It is a story of astonishing engineering feats tremendous medical accomplishments political power plays heroic successes and tragic failures. Applying his remarkable gift for writing lucid lively exposition McCullough weaves the many strands of the momentous event into a comprehensive and captivating tale. Simon & Schuster, unknown
194160340Panama City Panama & New York NY: The Panama National Tourist Commission 1941. Four pieces. 1st - 4to. 8 x 9 in. 80 pp. Photo illustrations maps text illustrations throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers center fold crease as issued minor tidemark at center in lower part of brochure mostly in last half still G- copy; 2nd - 8vo. 4 x 9 in. 8 pp unpaginated. in leporello accordion-style format printed in green & black photo illustrations map minor creasing VG; 3rd - 12mo. 3.5 x 6.25 in. 20 pp unpaginated. printed in green & black which unfolds to 12 x 17.25 in. broadside on verso photo illustrated NF; 4th - 12mo. 3.5 x 6.5 in. 20 pp unpaginated. printed in red & black illustrated which unfolds to 17.5 x 12.8 in. broadside on verso self-printed softcovers NF. First editions of this scarce series of well-illustrated travel brochures to Panama and the Panama Canal Zone on the eve of World War II. The photos depict Panama folk dances churches and shopping districts as well as indigenous Panamanian peoples jewelry pottery woven textiles and more available for sale. The Panama National Tourist Commission, paperback
1910369Panama: I.L. Maduro 1910. Good plus. Folding map 18 x 24 inches. Original printed wrappers. Light wear and sunning to wrapper edges. A few short separations along folds one of which repaired with tape none affecting text of map image. Attractive promotional for the construction of the Panama Canal issued by a local souvenir store. One side of the sheet are an overhead view of the canal route with locations of the proposed canal locks and other unfinished construction and two smaller maps one of Panama as a whole and a topographical profile of necessary excavations along the route. The other side prints a "History of Isthmian Canal" accompanied by eleven photographic reproductions depicting work sites and other views related to the construction. I.L. Maduro unknown books
193063301Panama City, I. L. Maduro Jr., (No year but presumably around 1920). 8vo-oblong (150 x 90 mm). In illustrated wrappers. 24 postcard all finely illustrated in color. Stamp to front wrapper, otherwise nice and clean
1993265010PN. New. 1993. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
19103871910 plaquette marron (booklet) grand in-octavo, première de couverture imprimée (front cover printed) et ornée d'une petite illustration en cul-de-lampe (and illuminated with small illustration in tailpiece), tranches non rognées (edges no smooth), illustrations : 6 planches repliées (folding plates) sur un dépliant in-fine (on the folder at rear), 62 pages, sans date (no date) (fin dix-neuvième Siècle) à Paris L'Express des Journaux - En Province Ches Tous Les Libraires - Pour l'Etranger Maison Denné Librairie Espagnole et Américaine,
191463524Boston: The Page Company 1914. Thick 8vo. xv 1 559 1 pp. Frontisp. colour map of the Republic of Panama & profile of the Canal 1 large folding map of Central America numerous plates engravings maps. Dark green pictorial publisher’s cloth white blue gilt & red illustration front cover gilt lettering & ruling t.e.g. minor light uniform interior toning occasional edgewear rubbing to fore-edges slight scuffing still VG bright copy. Second edition of this excellent history of Central America and promotion of Panama upon the completion of the Canal and in conjunction with Page Company incorporating this title into the “See America First†series issued for over two decades. Not only has author presented a concise history of the Spanish exploration and exploitation of the West Indies and Central America but also included specific sections on privateers such as Sir Francis Drake as well as pirates in the Caribbean including the account of the sack of Old Panama City by Henry Morgan. The Page Company, hardcover
190859525Dietrich Reimer, Berlin 1908. XVIII, 1 Blatt, 379 Seiten, 3 Blatt - XII, 1 Blatt, 340 Seiten, 3 Blatt mit zusammen 6 Tafeln, 25 Vollbildern und 136 Textabbildungen, zum Teil nach photographischen Aufnahmen der Reisegesellschaft und Zeichnungen der Verfasserin, sowie mit 6 teils farbigen und teils gefalteten Karten, 4°, Original-Leinen, Bibliotheks-Exemplare (ordnungsgemäß entwidmet) mit leichten Rückständen vom Rückenschild, Stempel auf Titel, Einbände leicht berieben und bestoßen, Außengelenke angeplatzt, insgesamt ordentliche und innen saubere Exemplare,
1904375175Panama 1904. 9 vols. Fine. 9 vols. Through the 1903 separation of Panama from Colombia and the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty the United States had secured rights to build a canal in the Isthmus of Panama. Legislation authorizing construction did not specify which government department would be responsible and Roosevelt designated the Department of War. Taft journeyed to Panama in 1904 viewing the canal site and meeting with Panamanian officials. The Isthmian Canal Commission had trouble keeping a chief engineer and when in February 1907 John F. Stevens submitted his resignation Taft recommended an army engineer George W. Goethals. Under Goethals the project moved ahead smoothl. unknown
1966PARIS 44GNAOUA 1966. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION 1966 Panama Rose was the pen name of Rosalind Schwartz whose partner at the time was poet underground filmmaker publisher and photographer Ira Cohen. From around 1961-1965 they lived together in Tangier Morocco where they spent time with other ex-pats Paul Bowles William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin and worked on music and publications. Schwartz wrote The Hashish Cookbook at the suggestion of Brion Gysin who years earlier had given Alice B. Toklas the hashish fudge recipe that appears in The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book. Often The Hashish Cookbook is wrongly attributed as being written by Cohen himself though he did publish it when he returned to New York in 1966. GNAOUA Paperback
192124190various: various. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1921-1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library General Assembly Library New Zealand. Parliamentary Library. Gilt library stamps on spine and front board. ; Bound volume of 18 tracts on the pacific. Spine title: "PACIFIC PAMPHLETS. ECONOMIC & COMMERCIAL. No. 4." Typed list of contents bound in at front. Page dimensions: 238 x 148mm. Contents: 1."Department of Overseas Trade. Report on the Economic and Commercial Situation of Australia to June 1923" by S. W. B. McGregor. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1923. 83 1 blank pages. Original printed wrappers bound in.2."Australia : A Survey of Its Resources and Foreign Trade" by Emmett A. Chapman. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 34 pages.3."Trading Under the Laws of Australia" by Guerra Everett. Trade Information Bulletin No. 412. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Washington: 73 1 pages. 4."Australia's Trade in the Future" by Harry S. Gullett. Extracted article. 59-64 pages.5."Department of Overseas Trade. Report on the Economic Financial and Commercial Conditions of the Republic of Panama and the Panama Canal Zone to September 1924" by R. Keith Jopson. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1924. 36 pages. Original printed wrappers bound in.6."Iron and Steel Trade of the Pacific Area" by Marshall Teel Jones. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 25 5 blank pages. 7."Furniture Markets of the Far East" by Kenneth M. Hill. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 33 1 blank pages.8."United States Department of Commerce : Supplement to Commerce Reports Published by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce : February 1925: Trade Information Bulletin No. 317 : Foreign Markets for Confectionary : II. Far East". Washington: Government Printer 1925. 16 2 blank pages.9."Protesting Drafts in Japan Dutch East Indies Samoa and Tahiti : Compiled in the Division of Laws". United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 15 1 2 blank pages.10. "Report of the Special Mission on Investigation to the Philippine Islands to the Secretary of War". Washington: Government Printing Office 1921. 58 2 blank pages 1 colour folding map. Original printed wrappers bound in.11. "Department of Overseas Trade : Report on the Commercial and Economic Situation of the Philippine Islands to June 1925" by Thomas Harrington. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1926. 26 pages. Original printed wrappers bound in.12. "Resources and Trade of the Philippine Islands" by M. A. Pugh. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 40 2 blank pages. 13. "Philippine Trade Financing and Exchange" by Edwin B. George. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 16 2 blank pages.14. "Department of Overseas Trade. Report on the Economic Situation of the Netherlands East Indies to June 1923" by H. A. N. Bluett. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1923. 112 pages. Original printed wrappers bound in.15. "Department of Overseas Trade. Report on the Economic Situation of the Netherland East Indies to July 1924" by H. A. N. Bluett. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1924. 80 pages. Original printed wrappers bound in.16. "Cotton-Goods Market in the Netherlands East Indies" by Edwin B. George. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 25 1 blank pages.17. "Machinery Markets of Netherlands East Indies" by J. F. Van Wickel. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 43 3 blank pages.18. "Trading with Malaysia" by F. R. Eldridge. United States Department of Commerce - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. 21 1 blank pages. . [various] hardcover
192531179PRIMERA EDICION.- Madrid: Ed. Marineda Libr. de Alejandro Pueyo 1925.- 206 p. 1 h.; 8º 19 cm.; Intonso con todas sus barbas; Rústica Ed. pintada a todo color por "Quesada Hoyo".- Importante autor panameño que nos narra en este libro su viaje desde Cuba rumbo a El Havre. Es libro ameno plagado de interesantes reflexiones algunas de ellas referentes a la MASONERIA con la que simpatiza sin ningún disimulo. Incluye el libro un verso traducido del francés que según el autor es una ORACION DEL MASON. RARO. LITERATURA ESTUDIOS LITERARIOS FILOSOFÃA Y PENSAMIENTO IBEROAMERICANO EN GENERAL Libro en español Ed. Marineda paperback
19413129The Panama Canal Press Mount Hope Canal Zone 1941 Green wraps stapled printed front cover 9 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches unpaginated 8 pp. 5 b/w photo illustrations. Good plus. Rare indeed. No OCLC library holdings. "Interns for The Panama Canal service are employed in Gorgas Hospital. They are required to be single men between the ages of 22 and 30 years American citizens and graduates of approved medical schools in the class of the current year. Married applicants will not be considered for employment as interns. Appointments are for a period of 12 months beginning in June or July of each year. Twelve months of service is required after arrival on the Isthmus. Interns are appointed without Civil Service examination and acquire no classified standing. They receive a compensation of $115 a month from which deductions for services furnished are made as follows: Subsistence $30 a month quarters $10 a month. Pay begins on date of sailing from the United States. Free steamship transportation is provided to and from the United States but appointees must pay their own railroad transportation to the port of sailing. Interns are given the status of employees of The Panama Canal with the leave privileges thereof 54 days a year except that leave other than to cover sickness or emergency is not granted until the expiration of their services. A day of absence for each day of Sunday or holiday work is allowed when the professional work permits. Interns are subsisted at the hospital and live in hospital quarters. Laundered uniforms for wear on duty are furnished by the hospital as needed." 3214018. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good. The Panama Canal Press, Mount Hope, Canal Zone paperback