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Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Books show very light use, Two volumes, each about 400 pages.
Vg/Vg (light wear to dj at top of spine,gift inscription front free endpaper else contents no fault) octavo 217pp. Dame Mabel Brookes' memories,combined with those of her grandmother who was an early settler, encompass nearly the whole of 'European' Australian history. A flavour of Australian life through the ages, and a personal knowledge of many of the exciting events of Australian history. Illustrated with 75 two-colour illustrations.
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xiii, 349 pp, frontis with tissue guard, 77 illustrations from photos on plates, 6 maps including folding, endpaper maps. original pictorial cloth, title lettering on spine and cover, small bookplate of Fred J. Rumplik, near fine, clean interior. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, one of the most prolific travel writers of his time, describes his travels through Hawaii, the people, conditions as they were, in this very well-illustrated account.
1 21x14 cm., pagg. 272, (8), numerose illustrazioni in nero e a colori applicate su pagina fuori testo corredate da ampie descrizioni, legatura editoriale cartonata con titoli in oro al piatto e al dorso, sovraccoperta illustrata a colori, in italiano, come nuovo.
8vo [21 x 15 cm]; xii, 368 pp, 20 plates including frontis, from the author's paintings, each with tissue guard, folding map with author's route in red (small tear in margin), glossary of Maori words, tables. original gilt decorated cloth, gilt lettering on spine, slightly rubbed at edge, trifle foxed on few leaves but a fine tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An excellent description of the country and peoples, society and the economy, geography and nature, with attractive illustrations.
1 21,5x13,5 cm., legatura in piena tela, sovraccoperta, pp. 154, in antiporta ritratto dell'A., 22 illustrazioni in nero su tavole fuori testo, mappa dell'Australia pi? volte ripiegata, in lingua inglese, buone condizioni.
Barcelona, Editorial Barna, 1946. 4to.; 2 hs., 386 pp., con 16 láminas y seis mapas en láminas fuera de texto, dos de ellas plegadas. Encuadernación original en media tela.
Roma, 1952, 19-26 ottobre, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 24 de "La Tribuna illustrata" .
8vo [19.5 x 13.5 cm]; xvi, [ii], 395, 32 [publisher's ads dated November 1884] pp, frontis, plates, 3 maps (Samoa, Tokelau, Ellice and Gilbert Islands, New Hebrides), tables, index. original red cloth, black-ruled border, gilt spine title lettering, spine darkened, front hinge cracking but firm, a clean, solid and very good unopened copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A pioneering work on Polynesia and origin and relationship of Polynesians, with description of religions, customs, cooking, amusements, mortality, rituals, housing, canoes, manufactures, government, laws, warfare, their astronomy, folklore, politics, ethnology. The appendix contains tables of 132 words in 59 Polynesian dialects.
Sydney, Rigby, (1976), in-4 cart. edit. con sovracc., pp. 191. Con numerose ill. a colori.
trad. di Maria Gallone tela edit. con titoli e impressioni or al dorso, manca la sovrac., ex libris sul foglio di guardia
8vo [24 x 16 cm]; 204 pp, frontis (map), plates from photos. original cloth, dj (wear, tears), else very good, clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Travels from Capetown to Mozambique, Zanzibar, Mombassa, Seychelles, Goa, Bombay, Agra, Rangoon, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Toga, Samoa and Hawaii, the author describes the peoples, customs, nature, agriculture, trade, with about a hundred photos.
76 pages. Lovely colour photography throughout. Text primarily in English. Features: A Queen For Everyone - In celebration of Her Majesty Queen Kirikit's birthday on August 12th we look back at a half century of change in the Kingdom; Bashing the Bibb - 1,000 km walking trail in Australia; Spotlight on Thai athletes as they head to Olympics in Athens; First Class lounge re-opens in Bangkok; Star Alliance welcomes Air Portugal; Staying healthy while in flight; Royal Orchid Plus; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Torino, 1942, 29 marzo-4 aprile, copertina illustrata da una tavola a colori, a pagina doppia, in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Illustrazione del popolo”.
brossura Il testo presenta un'ampia serie di riti attraverso i quali il giovane maschio supera i primi stadi dell'iniziazione sciamanica, ciascuno con la propria parte di sapere esoterico. Essenziali alla coesione sociale dei gruppi sono i karadji, o grandi iniziati, i quali possiedono poteri magici: si pensa che possano far cadere la pioggia, prevedere gli eventi, guarire e uccidere in modo misterioso.
in 16°, br. ed. ill. con ali mute. P.p. XXII, 175, (1) . COLL. "Culture e Società" diretta da Ugo Fabietti. Ottimo esemplare Isbn 9788870787795 (xb1) (spedizione standard SEMPRE tracciata con raccomandata-piego di libri, eventuale FATTURA da richiedere all'ordine) (XB01)
4to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, endpaper signature, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russell Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
4to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russel Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
In-8° pp. 180 con oltre 600 ill. di pesci a colori. Bross. edit. ill.
Features: Deepwater Archaeology; Northern Europe's Lighthouses on Stamps; Ranching in Salmon in Southern Seas - I - Australia and New Zealand; Ranching Salmon in Southern Seas - II - Chile; Sailors Learn Early; How big is a Whale; Red Water at Lysekil; Young Farmers go to sea; Folk Remedies for Tropical Fish Poisoning in the Pacific. Sound copy. Book
320 pages. Footnotes. Index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "Leading historians look back over more than one hundred years to show how navies have often made a critical difference to the fighting ashore and the contest for mastery in the air. Topics treated in detail include: The naval air war over Galipoli, Japan's joint operation in China in 1895, Air defence of naval and amphibious forces in the Falklands, Australian naval pilots and air mobile helicopter operations in Vietnam, German Navy land campaigns of WWII, THe US Navy in the capture of Okinawa, Submarine operations in the Arctic, Naval peacekeeping in Somalia, Maritime blockades in Post-War China, and many others. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. An excellent copy. Book
Fascicolo spillato in brossura, formato oblungo cm52x22, copertina cartoncino grigio con illustrazione di gusto deco sul piatto anteriore, 24 pagine non numerate (12 fogli patinati stampati fronte e retro) interamente illustrate in nero, con didascalie. Fascicolo turistico dedicato all’Illawarra, nella costa meridionale australiana, dal fotografo Harry Phillips, attivo a Katoomba e autore di numerose immagini delle Blue Mountains e zone limitrofe. Questo fascicolo, particolarmente attento al turismo in automobile con numerose immagini di vetture alle prese con le sinuose strade locali, presenta fotografie delle località Bulli Pass, Wollongong, Kiama, Cronulla Beach, Stanwell Park, Thirroul, Lady Carrington Drive, Como Bridge, Austinmer, monte Kiera. Travel catalog with photographs by Harry Phillips, depicting coastal views and roads in the Illawarra region. Folded in half, some wear to the borders, and last page is detached from the first 11 leaves, while being still attached to back cover. Oxidation on metal clips.
8vo [24 x 16 cm]; xix, 296, [iv] pp, 2 maps, appendix. original boards (hardcover) with gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), clean and fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A narrative of travels in Pitcairn Island, among the descendants of the crew of the Bounty that mutinied from Captain William Bligh, with a description of the peculiar conditions and society that developed.
8vo., First Edition, with a map as frontispiece, 11 plates on 4 and tables in the text; plum cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
Broch?. 316 pages.
