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Milano, 1958, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 1169/1180 con 8 fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
8vo; 2 volumes, xvi, 536; viii, 576pp, illus, 2 engraved frontispieces, 6 fine engraved plates (of idols, tombs, etc) with tissue guards, 2 maps (one folding), facsimile. contemporary 1/2 calf with marbled boards, joints cracking, but firm (one re-enforced), clean, very good set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cox ii, P502 (referring to the later 1830 issue): "One of the earliest instances of ethnological research by a missionary, and valuable for its information on the mythology, traditions, customs, etc of the south sea islanders while still little sophisticated by Europeans. . . . The publication of this work went far to redeem the character of missionaries in the eyes of some who had thought of them all as ignorant and narrow-minded". An important contribution. Judd 60. Day (Pacific Island Literature, 100 basic books) 40: 'A more intesting book we have never perused. The work was used as source material by Herman Melville'.
12mo [17.5 x 11.5 cm]; 440, 16 [ads] pp, folding map frontis, extra engraved title page with engraved view of Raiatea, table, index. later half calf, gilt title lettering on leather spine label, gilt decorations on spine, marbled boards, minor foxing in margins of a few leaves at end, else fine and clean condition in attractive binding. A picture of this book is available upon request Taylor 82: 'Full coverage of Oceana generally'. Ferguson 4141. Hill 558: 'Important and popular text'. The purpose of the work was to study 'the actual condition of the inhabitants in regard to civilization, commerce and the arts of social life'. The work includes Marquesas, Hervey or Cook's Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Navigators Islands, New Hebrides, Solomon, Sandwich Islands, Society Islands, New Zealand, etc.
215 pages plus one page of Montreal advertisements. Includes index of titles. "In this collection will be found a great variety of Poems and Songs and from almost every part of the English speaking nations of the world. The whole will form one grand galaxy of Patriotism well worthy to be preserved in the homes of every Canadian... I have arranged the anthology so as to make a kind of chronological sequence of the war, placing only a few of special significance at the front as a key to what follows... The collection consists of every variety of metre and merit, yet they all breath but one sentiment, one wish, and one heartfelt prayer for 'The Old Flag' and our late most Beloved Queen." - from author's Preface. Mauve pebbled boards are significantly sunned at places but retain legible gilt lettering upon front board. Both hinges starting. Title page missing. Bookseller's ink stamp upon front free endpaper else unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
16°, mm 190x125, pp. 82, (2), brossura editoriale, ottimo stato di conservazione, lievi tracce d'uso alle cuffie e dorso lievemente ingiallito, ex libris applicato al contropiatto anteriore, parzialmente scollata la cerniera anteriore nella parte superiore del libro. Versione e introduzione di Gilberto Altichieri, fa parte di "Collezione Fenice" diretta da ttilio Bertolucci, n. 3. Prima edizione italiana, copia numerata contrassegnata con il n. 377.
16 mo [16 x 12 cm]; xiv, [15]-414 pp, [iv, publisher's ads] pp, frontis (port), illustrations and plates. original blind and gilt-stamped cloth, rebacked with original spine, faded, hinge cracked but firm, eps bit stained, erasure to front end paper, a good tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Pitcairn was made famous by Bligh of the Bounty, with a plate of his artifacts. Other plates are portraits, scenes, bread fruit, coral island, views, etc, with a section on Norfolk Island.
177 pages. Contents/Features: Toward Authentic Participatory Research in Health; Community Memberships - Considerations for New Zealand Health Research; Considerations in Working with Persons of First Nations Heritage; Our Blood is Sweet - the Wampum Belt Journey; Background to the Nunavik Commission Health Recommendations; The conditions of Sustainable Food Security; Toxic Contamination Undermining Indigenous Food Systems and Indigenous Sorereignty; An exploration of smoking cessation and prevention interventions for Aboriginal Youth; Intercultural Research - Australia and Canada; The Celine Knowledge Centre; Healing Our Spirit Worldwide. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; 320 pp, frontis, 54 illustrations from photos on plates, foldout map of Philippine Islands, South China Sea to Siam, Sumatra showing route in red, with the errata sheet (often lacking), index, title page printed in red and black. original cloth with gilt spine title lettering, lightly foxed at outer edge, signature of R. G. Pennington on endpaper, a very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Robinson 233. The author and her husband Talbot, a restless and dissatisfied explorer, went plant hunting in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and although the main purpose of the expedition, the author describes their travels to Rangoon, Siam, Singapore, Batavia and all parts in between as well with good descriptions of the peoples, their customs, conditions, etc, with plant hunting forming a small part of the book.
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. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. About 100 pages with a great many b&w photos, a year-by-year chronology of the events of the orchestra's history.
286pp.avec 212 photographies (dont 58 en couleurs) et 14 cartes, toile, jaq., in-4, bon état
TIME-LIFE. 1991. In-4 Carré. Relié toilé. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 160 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Texte en colonnes.
TIME-LIFE. 1991. In-4 Carré. Relié toilé, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 160 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Texte en colonnes. Jaquette en bon état.
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 19/01/1936
Firenze, 1994, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 364/374 con illustrazioni, tavole fotografiche ed una carta a colori. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Milano, 1942, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 711/716 con illustrazioni. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Australia, Spec. Puble Geol. Soc. Aust. , 1969, 8vo stralcio, pp. 39/45 con una figura nel testo. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Vg/Vg (unclipped dj with one small tear top edge, clean purple cloth with white titles on spine, boards rubbed under bottom edges, a bright clean copy with pencil numerals front free endpaper, no other marks) octavo 196pp. First edition. Autobiography providing rare insights into the private and public life of a vice regal household, written by wife of Governor of Victoria during the late summer of the British Empire. 8pp b/w plates.
8vo [23 x 15 cm]; xiv, 362 pp, 7 plates including frontis, vignette on title page of little dodo, title page printed in red and black in border. original red cloth with decorations in black, gilt spine title lettering and decorations, spine faded but lettering clear, light foxing on few leaves mainly at beginning and end, corners rubbed, very good copy. A picture of this book is available upon req Taylor 144. Three of the illustrations are of Hawaii (Hawaiians dancing the hula in authentic costume, Kealakeakua Bay, Rainbow Falls), with other illustrations including Pago Pago, Tutuila, Apia, Upolu, Apolimja, Fiji. The author travelled extensively in Hawaii and other Pacific islands and provides an interesting description of the peoples and nature on the islands visited.
727 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
During WWII, Peter Marshall's crew becomes one of the most successful bombing teams on their Oxfordshire airbase. When Peter falls in love with a young WAAF officer, his concentration begins to suffer and it looks as though his perfect run of missions -and his life -may be threatened.Vintage COPYed. Book
Milano, dalla tipografia de' fratelli Sonzogno, 1824, voll. 4, in-12, br. editoriali, pp. XXXV, [1], 262 - 237, [1] - 287, [1] - 278. Con 13 tavole incise in rame acquerellate a mano (1 + 6 + 3 + 3). Resoconto di viaggio nel Pacifico (Western Australia, Timor, Hawaii, New South Wales). Prima edizione in lingua italiana, edita nella “Raccolta de' viaggi più interessanti eseguiti nelle varie parti del mondo tanto per terra quanto per mare dopo quelli del celebre Cook e non pubblicati fin ora in lingua italiana”. Ottima copia (solo lievissimi difetti ai dorsi e una piccola gora a una copertina posteriore), nella sua brossura editoriale.
(Codice VI/0102) In 4° 48 pp. Resoconto di viaggio in Nuova Guinea, Salomone, Figi, Polinesia. Vivace e interessante diario di viaggio in gruppo scritto da una "veterana" partecipante, e ciclostilato in poche copie per i componenti della comitiva: incontri, episodi, incidenti, ecc. dell'avventuroso itinerario. Brossura in cartoncino, dedica dell'autrice.. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Connaissance du Monde 1959, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 133 pages. Photos noir et blanc et couleurs, carte. Quelques passages discrétement soulignés au crayon. Petite déchirure à la jaquette en partie supérieure sans gravité.
Unpaginated. Numerous color photos illustrate the natural beauty of Papua New Guinea, and a 7" 33 1/3 rpm record is included of the sounds of New Guinea ; Color Photographs; 8vo
Very light foxing to half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked green cloth boards, slight damp effect to upper rear cover near spine - no effect on contents - and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped but rubbed with tiny repairs around spine foot. 316pp. An armchair trip round the Commonwealth told in over 500 pictures in black (and white) and 16 in colour.
