Boyd, Mark.MareMagnum
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Kakadu and the Arnhem Landers
Light spots on front and rear endpapers. Previous owner's inscription inside. 9 5/8"w x 12 3/8"h. 304 pages.
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pp. 390, 6 [Publisher's catalogue]. XLib from the Anti-Monopoly Literary Society. Stamped "Larry's Book & Magazine Exchange, Pottsville". Large 4to. 21 cm. Original full green cloth binding, worn. Hardbound. Mark Boyd (1805-1879) was born in Surrey near the Thames, but spent his childhood on the family's Scotch estate, which was near the river Cree. He afterwards pursued an active business career, and became London director of a Scotch Insurance society. He was a lively promoter of the colonization of Australia and New Zealand, and of other useful public undertakings. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL/7.
Light spots on front and rear endpapers. Previous owner's inscription inside. 9 5/8"w x 12 3/8"h. 304 pages.
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; x, [ii], 337 pp, frontis (port), 37 illustrations from photos, foldout map, index. original cloth, gilt lettering on spine a little faded, few margins with leaves opened carelessly, very good clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, a colonial officer for many years in New Guinea, writes from his experiences of the people and places, with much on the native peoples.
DJ with light edgewear. Endpaper with a bit tanning ; Dangerous trip across the Australian continent from coast to coast; 8vo; 222 pages
Wear and open tears to DJ; INSCRIBED to title page. Author Phelan, after travelling and writing about most of the rest of the world, decides to explore her own country ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 219 pages
Cm. 23,2, br. edit. con sovracop., pag. (4) 220 (6). Con 158 illustrazioni anche a piena pagina. Conservata la fascetta editoriale "Il piu' giovane e presuntuoso dei Continenti". Interessante resoconto assolutamente di regime, con due capitoli antisemiti (L'assalto degli ebrei in Australia e Propaganda ebraica in Australia) e altrettanti sugli italiani emigrati e protagonisti della "colonizzazione". Ottimo esemplare.
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xviii, 108 pp, bibliography. original pictorial cloth with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, a clean and fine copy, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A good reference that gives a chronological list of vessels, an index of vessel and persons, a list of important expeditions to Hawaii, plus a bibliography of about 250 books, which indicate the number of illustrations of Hawaii, etc. The first edition of 1929 became a standard reference and this edition was enlarged and corrected by Lind.
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; x, [ii], 337 pp, frontis (port), 37 illustrations from photos, foldout map, index. original cloth, gilt lettering on spine, very good+ clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, a colonial officer for many years in New Guinea, writes from his experiences of the people and places, with much on the native peoples. Presented from the Bull Family on the endpaper.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text, page-edges tanning lightly; pictorial boards, passe-partout backstrip, a very good, bright,clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. SCARCE.
large 8vo [24.5 x 16 cm], xiv, 239pp, frontis, well illustrated from photos, pictorial eps, index. original cloth, dj (chipped at edges, tears), bookplate removed from blank endpaper, very good, clean throughout. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. By the well-known American plant and seed collector; he had a tropical garden in Florida named after him. This book includes numerous fascinating photos, mainly of plant life but also of the native peoples, throughout the Malaya archipelago and related islands. Fairchild and his party were the last Americans to visit the Celebes and the Moluccas before the Japanese invaded in 1940.
large 8vo [24 x 16 cm], xiv, 239 pp, frontis, well illustrated from photos, pictorial endpapers, index. original cloth, silver title lettering on spine and front cover, minimal rubbing to edge, else fine clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. By the well-known American plant and seed collector; he had a tropical garden in Florida named after him. This book includes numerous fascinating photos, mainly of plant life but also of the native peoples, throughout the Malaya archipelago and related islands. Fairchild and his party were the last Americans to visit the Celebes and the Moluccas before the Japanese invaded in 1940.
in-12, IX-441 pp., 1 carte depl. en coul. in fine, broche, couv. Bpn etat. [DV-9]
ISBN : 2877143538. Bookking Int.. 1996. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 287 pages. Illustré de très nombreuses photos et reproductions en couleur et en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte. Jaquette légèrement déchirée. Tampon de bibliothèque sur la tranche. Les origines. La colonisation. L'essor. Commonwealth. Les richesses...
JULLIARD. 1954. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Livré sans Couverture. Dos abîmé. Intérieur acceptable. 208 + 212 pages. Planches photos en noir et blanc. La couverture et le dos sont absents sur le premier tome. Le premier plat de couverture est absent sur le second tome.
8vo [24 x 15.5 cm]; [viii], 303 pp, many illustrations including full-page, mostly photos a few from drawings, endpaper maps. original decorated cloth, light edge wear, lightly foxed on margin of title page, overall very good, the interior is clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Author was well-known botanist and includes lists of plants collected in appendix. Book describes native people (social, cultural, cannibalism, crafts, etc) and natural history.
8vo [21.5 x 14.5 cm]; [xii], 542 pp, numerous illus, map endpapers, bibliog, index. original two-part cloth with gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped, bit rubbed at edges), small light stain on part of outer edge of text block, but clean very good or better copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author provides a fascinating work on the influence on the Pacific Islanders and their influence on us, based on his thousands of miles of travels in the area over the years and on the literature, legends and history.
2 volumes in-16° brochés. Carte in-t. Bel ensemble. [LP-4]
Brisbane, 1913, vol. XXIV pp. 180 con ill. + vol. XXXIII di pp. 210-XXIV con ill. I due :
Studio inserito in due fascicoli dei RENDICONTI del Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere (Serie II, vol 1, fasc. V e VIII). I due fascicoli sono in perfetto stato, a fogli ancora chiusi. Copertina editoriale cartacea
Madrid, CSIC, 1983. 4to. alargado; XVII pp., 402 pp. Cubiertas originales.
viii + 90pp., 23cm., Doctoral Dissertation (A Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of the graduate school of arts and sciences of the Catholic University of America in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, G113196
(Viaggiatori italiani in Australia) In 8°, legatura coeva in mezza pelle rossa, dorso a 5 nervi con titolo impresso in oro, carta marmorizzata ai piatti ed alle guardie, taglio di testa in colore rosso, segnalibro in seta, conservata la brossura originale illustrata a colori, pp. 339,(5), con ill. fotografiche in b/n su 12 tavole fuori testo. Volume ben conservato.
Lisboa, Sociedade de Geografia, Tipografía Minerva, 1925. 4to. mayor; 53 pp., 1 h. y 4 reproducciones fotográficas en láminas aparte. Cubiertas originales.
In-8 p., tela editoriale, pp. 388, con alcuni disegni nel testo e 105 ill. in b.n. in tavole fuori testo. Ben conservato.
viii + 493pp., 1e éd., reliure demi-cuir (plats marbrés, titre doré au dos, brochure orig. conservée), feuilles de garde marbrées, bon état, G86284
