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PARIS, Ed. Braun - 1971 - Coll. "Les yeux de la découverte" - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs - 70 illustrations en héliogravure, 32 planches en couleurs HT PP et 18 dessins et plans - 198 pages - Très bel exemplaire, comme neuf Joint 3 cartes postales du Musée du Capitaine Cook
In 16o, pp. 233, t.tela senza sovracc., 5 tavv. di pesci f.t. Seconda edizione, rifatta, di questa ottima guida pratica di pesca in Australia (361/ PESCA - AUSTRALIA)
New Edition. Very good condition hardback in a good condition price clipped and taped down dust jacket. 96 pages, illustrated, map, index. 50814. eng
Milano, Tip. Boniardi-Pogliani di E. Besozzi, (1853), in-16, copertina fittizia, pp. 20. Estratto.
20,4x13,8 cm; 493, (3) pp. 16 c. di tav. Brossura editoriale con copertina illustrata in blu e nero ideata dal grande Bruno da Osimo. Il volume parla di come la letteratura infantile e giovanile si differenzi non solo da paese a paese, ma anche nei vari periodi storici come quello fascista. In barbe. Buono stato di conservazione.
TIME-LIFE. 1965. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Coiffe en tête abîmée. Intérieur frais. 156 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Texte en colonnes.
12mo [19 x 13.5 cm]; 355, [iii, ads] pp, extra lithographed title page with vignette, frontis, plates, map, other engravings in text. original blind-stamped cloth with gilt picture on front cover, gilt spine title lettering, spine ends chipped, corner wear, very lightly foxed on few leaves, else very good solid copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The illustrations include Kealakekua Bay, Kaahamunau, old Hawaiian idols, Lahaina at Maui, Wailuku, double canoe, coral island and the plate of surf-playing, an early plate of surfing. Smith C45: 'A good picture of the islands at that time'. Hill p. 51: 'This interesting work relates mainly to Cheever's wide travels among the Hawaiian Islands and to his observations of them. Much interesting data is included on the history and native culture of the islands. Chapters are given on the first Hawaiian college and on Hawaiian literature. Cheever predicted eventual American rule of the islands.' Hunnewell 30.
12mo [19 x 14,5 cm]; viii, 360 pp, frontis with tissue guard, plates and numerous illustrations from drwgs, double-page map, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, all edges gilted, internal hinge repaired, bookplates removed from endpaper, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Taylor 397. The author, having travelled for decades in the area, describes conditions, customs, people, society, natural history, etc. The chapter on New Guinea was read before the Royal Geographical Society in 1873.
18 pages, including 2 in-text sketch maps. Plus spectacular photographic plates. Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. A fascinating study of the modern Stone Age people known as the Kukukuku, similar both culturally and physically to certain groups on the Papuan side of the boundary, and living in the Morobe district of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea; a remarkable people whose most valuable assett is the bamboo, and whose skill and patience is displayed as they make clubheads and other simple tools by selecting round water-warn stones from the stream and shaping them by rubbing them on a stone. A truly captivating report illustrated with many incredible photographic images of the natives.
Literacy in the university, an anthropological approach; Academic literacy - starting point or goal?; Developing academic literacy - the Flinders experience; The literacy of knowing - Content and form in students' English; Language and learning - a bibliographical essay. Usual library labels and stamps. Boards rubbed and shelfworn. Contents clean, tight and bright. Ex-Library
Volume ancora confezionato, nuovo. Contenente moltissime fotografie a colori di interni di case e ville della città di Sidney. In lingua spagnola, italiana e portoghese.
65 pages. Features: The Incredible Victoria Peak Treasure; Pot of Gold; Treasure in the Bahamas; Silver Twins; Silver Bars in Staten Sound; Systematic Prospecting; There's Treasure all Around You; Found Off Australia - A Huge Treasure!; Here Lies the "Grosvenor" - and big money. Magazine
22x14. 294p. Trad. A. Leal.
Madrid, CSIC, 1983. 4to. alargado; XVII pp., 402 pp. Cubiertas originales.
24 pages, including illustration. Plus a fold-out sketch map measuring approximately 8 x 26 inches (20 x 66 cm) and a large fold-out colour map measuring approximately 7.5 x 15 inches (19 x 38 cm). Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. This narrative traces the history of renowned navigations to elucidate a continuous chain of events, whereby the accident of one voyage created the objective of the next. He also speculates on how political history on world discovery was impacted by even the slightest circumstance. Includes plates, a large fold out chart of the Spanish Galleon in the Pacific taken by Anson, as well as a large fold out colour map.
Tutte in b.n., salvo due, nel formato cm. 9 x 14, eccetto una più grande; datate del primo ventennio del Novecento, tranne tre: fine anni '30, anni '50, anni '60.
Paris, Roger,1911. In 8°pp.255n. bross.edit. fiorito esemplare sciupato.
Milano Editrice Genio,1935. In 8°pp.206n.+4nn. tt.tela editoriale figurata(Tracce di Usura).
In-8, cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta, pp. XVI,189, con illustrazioni a colori fuori testo. In buono stato (good copy).
Stampa antica ed originale con testo al retro
68 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Cellophane inside front cover; Great two-colour full-page ad for International Trucks - Chicago Century of Progress Theme; Nice full-page ad for Investors Syndicate featuring photo of Roy A. Hunter of B.C.; Nice 2-page Mobiloil photo ad features large photo of four cars; Chipso Laundry Detergent ad; Heritage, by Albert M. Treynor; The Cinema Murder, by Phillips Oppenheim; The Oriental Threat - regarding oriental immigration "... In British Columbia the proportion is catastrophic, being one Asiatic to every twelve whites." - with photos, by Charles E. Hope and W.K. Earle; Garden Jungle, by C.R. K. Allen; Ace of Our Judges - Chief Justice Lyman Poore Duff, by M. Grattan O'Leary; Invitation, by Will R. Bird; Critic on the Hearth, by Arthur T. Munyan; Pud, by W.A. Fraser; Tides o' Fundy, by H.V. Chambers; By Express - stories of shipping animals long distances; There's Money in Stamps - Paul Montgomery writes about valuable early Canadian postage stamps - illustrated; Love Letters in a Jar, by Louis Arthur Cunningham; Nice colour Campbell Soup ad; My Hate of Jig-Saw Puzzles, by Edgar March; Every Russian to Bear Arms - Women and Children are Being Trained to Take Part in Soviet's Next War; Article titled "Inventions Are Badly Needed"; Nice two-color full-page ad for the New Chevrolet Sixes; Article on how motion pictures have almost displaced theatre in North America; Australia Sells its Steamships - claims operation a failure; Canada Needs Air Museum; Lovely Prudential Insurance ad features girl on roller skates on sidewalk rolling, arms open, to her dad; Nice ad for the Northern Electric Gurney Range; Lovely ad promotes golfing at Jasper Park by taking Canadian National; Cereals - article by Helen G. Campbell; Investing in Bank Stocks; Fantastic two-colour full-page ad for General Motors Trucks features a dumptruck being loaded by a large clamshell bucket; Nice ad for Dominions Tires; Excellent back cover colour photo ad for Winchester cigarettes. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
8°, 23 cm, pp. 287, numerose fotografie a colori nel testo dell'autore, rilegatura editoriale, titolo al dorso, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, esemplare come nuovo
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xiv, 685, [ii, publisher's ads] pp, 28 plates, other illus, index, bibliog. original cloth with gilt decoration and spine title lettering, rubbed, preface leaf chipped, otherwise a solid very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed work with sections on supernatural, magicians, rites, spirits, demons, ghosts, magic rites in all its aspects with good illustrations and appendices.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name at inside cover. 120 pages with 3-4 full color photos per page of the flowering plants of Australia's Wyperfeld National park, Big Desert Wilderness, Pink Lakes State park, Hattah-Kulkyne National park and Mungo National park. Book contains more than 400 species, each with data as to size, growing season, whether endangered, etc.
Manning Clark Manning Clark. A short history of Australia. Heinemann 1969. Con dedica dell'autore.. Londra, Heinemann 1969 english, in ottavo pp. 274 30604 Manning Clark. A short history of Australia. Heinemann 1969. Con dedica dell'autore alla prima carta bianca. In-8. 274 pp. Cartonato con sovraccoperta. Molto buono. Testo in inglese.