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24 pages. List of sources. Colour map stored in pocked inside back cover. Includes many maps with considerable text. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. 17" x 11". Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and coloured maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In special publisher's box. 4to. (33 x 33 cm). In English and Turkish. 167, 49 p., ills. and facsimile. The original kitab-i cihannuma of Hadji Khalifa and his position in the history of geography. Facsimile and appreciations.= Kâtip Çelebî'nin esas kitâb-i cihânnümâ'si ve cografya tarihi'ndeki yeri. Tipkibasimi ve degerlendirmeler. Edition and introduction by Fuat Sezgin. A facsimile of the manuscript 1624 registered at the Topkapi Palace Museum with a preface by Prof. Fuat Sezgin. OTTOMANIA First printing house Ottoman culture Collection Map Atlas World map.
New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In special publisher's box. 4to. (33 x 33 cm). In English and Turkish. 167, 49 p., ills. and facsimile. The original kitab-i cihannuma of Hadji Khalifa and his position in the history of geography. Facsimile and appreciations.= Kâtip Çelebî'nin esas kitâb-i cihânnümâ'si ve cografya tarihi'ndeki yeri. Tipkibasimi ve degerlendirmeler. Edition and introduction by Fuat Sezgin. A facsimile of the manuscript 1624 registered at the Topkapi Palace Museum with a preface by Prof. Fuat Sezgin. OTTOMANIA First printing house Ottoman culture Collection Map Atlas World map.
Translated from the German, first published in 1914. 1180 pages. Index. Two fold-out maps at back. Illustrated with black and white diagrams. "This monumental work will increase in stature as time goes on and habitats fall to bulldozers and man's incursions that lead to irreversible destruction and change... A Priceless gift from earlier days never to return. The more the book ages, the more important and valuable it will become." - from Foreword. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unused. A superb copy. Book
397 pages. "After the Civil War, the U.S. Government and the Army embarked on a landmark endeavor, compiling a military history of all the official military documents from both sides of the war, entitled War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, and referred to as the Official Records, or O.R. The Army then collected the official military maps to supplement the O.R." - from dust jacket. This book is a modern reprint of that original supplement. "The most detailed collection of maps ever published on the subject... contains 821 maps, 106 engravings, and 209 drawings (including detailed uniform and flag illustrations) almost all in full color. Compiled during the post-Civil War years from the best cartographic material created during the epic struggle, this atlas is invaluable for anyone interested in the landscape over which was fought the greatest internal conflict in U.S. history." - from dust jacket. Price-clipped with remainder dot to bottom edge of textblock and small nick to cloth on top of front board, otherwise unread and as new. A beautiful copy of this massive compilation. Book
Features: Cover photo of Deng Xiaoping, perhaps the man most responsible for the mighty industrial resurgence of China in recent decades; Vantage cigarette ad features Nancy Clarke; Resurrection in China - This week Gerald Ford will be met on the tarmac in Peking by Teng Hsiao-ping, the effective head of the Chinese government; Consensus in Russia - No matter who takes over from Brezhnev, the future will be a continuation of the present; Boomer of the Arts - In nine high-voltage years Thomas Hoving has led the Metropolitan Museum the city's No. 1 tourist attraction among New Yorkers; The New York Blues - What is worth Saving in New York City?; Body Building - Is it an art, a sport or sheer exhibitionism? - article with full-page photo of Arnold Schwarzenegger plus photo of Charles Atlas; Nice color-photo one-page ad for the Salton Peanut Butter Machine; Color photo of Frank Gifford in half-page ad for Dry Sack; After Orthodoxy - Paris fashion photos of works by Kenzo, Yves Saint Laurent, Sonia Rykeil, Dorothee Bis, Chloe, Jean Charles de Castelbajac, and Issey Miyake; Passive Solar Home Design - article with photos and input from Ronald Beckman, executive director of the Research and Design Institute (REDE); Uncommon one-page color-photo ad for Borden's Liederkranze soft ripened cheese; The possible comeback of the vanishing whooping crane; A Confession of Multiple Homicides, by Richard Condon. 112 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and fantastic color-photo ads. School stamp on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy of this excellent issue. Book
np. Profusely illustrated with maps and photographs. Maps prepared by Carta, Jerusalem. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket. Extremities chipped with slight loss. Hardbound. Very good. RELIGION BOX 8
8vo [25 x 16 cm]; [iv], 101 pp, 9 hand colored maps including folding, hand colored plan, 2 engraved plates, other maps in text, additional hand colored folding map of Palestine added to front, not called for. original cloth, spine half lacking, signed by Wm P. Cresson, interior very good+, clean, with an additional folding colored map in printed wraps, inserted loose, inscribed to Cresson from the compiler (Powell). A picture of this book is available upon req A well illustrated work, this copy having two additional colored maps not in other copies
2nd impression. VG in pictorial boards. ISBN 0600556360. 14492 eng
214, [110 maps], 142 [index] pages. "The continual extension of commerce into new channels, the rapid growth of the colonial possessions of the British Empire, the recent territorial changes in several kingdoms, both of Europe and Asia, and the many discoveries of late years in various parts of the world, have created a demand for a new treatise in Descriptive and Political Geography." - Preface. "A capital atlas of maps clearly printed in colours, and at the very low price of one guinea. The maps are not only ancient, modern and historical, out of the Northern and Southern Constellations, and of the Planetary System - indeed, all that can be wanted in an ordinary library. This excellent book meets with our hearty approval." - The Publishers' Circular, August 3, 1875, p.526. All maps in colour with with many hinged to fold out. Includes indices with upwards of 50,000 names. Pattern of tanning marks upon endpapers suggests boards once bore a protective cover, which would account for their still brilliant gilt lettering. Narrow opening along front hinge. Dark maroon cloth decorated in black over bevelled boards is worn through along bottom edges, corners and, in spots, along backstrip. Most maps numbered in light pencil. Fold of World Map [#2] mostly open with two-inch opening affecting northern Europe. G.P. Putnam's Sons of New York appears to have also published this work in 1875. A quality copy of this marvelous Victorian era cartographic memento. Book
180 pages. Bibliography. References. Index. "Focuses on the topography, environment, historical development, buildings, and townscape of old Lhasa. Introduces future plans and issues concerning the safeguarding of Lhasa's historical townscape in the face of urban development. Includes 25 new maps never before published, satellite photos, historical maps and photos, watercolours, information on old buildings, and many new colour photos." - dust jacket. Dust jacket attractive in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Average wear and usual library markings to book bound in scarlet cloth with hinges taped. A worthy reference copy. Book
Features/Photos: John Glenn - Successful Atlas E launching; Gale-Struck Northern England; The Hamburg Floods; East and West Germany; The Queen tours British Railways installations; Theory of Relativity - Rotation; Centrefold - half a million march in tribute to eight people killed after the anti-o.a.s. demonstration February 8; The art of the Situlas; The Loch Ness Monster; Prince Philip's South American Tour; The Icelert - warns drivers of ice danger; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
Large folio, First Edition, with coloured frontspiece and title, 500 fine coloured maps and numerous map keys in sepia, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; contemporary green half roan, green buckram boards ruled in gilt, green roan back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). Edition in English. 463, [1] p., color ills. The gift to the great ones on naval campaigns. (Tuhfetü'l-kibâr fi esfâri'l-bihâr). Edited by Idris Bostan. [With a CD]. "It's a cost a joy of that the interest shown to the history and culture of sea has increased recently. If the sciencetific level of this interest is maintained, then how the Turks managed the seas in the best way will be understood better because each state grows to the extent of its interest in the seas and its power in the seas, and it takes its place among the navigator states thanks to the consciousness it develops". OTTOMANIA Ottoman history Military history Navigation Turkish naval forces Manuscript Atlas Map Collection Miniature Turkish and Islamic arts.
223 pages. How often and where do people die, and from what causes? These and related questions are central to the study of population health geography and epidemiology. As one contribution to answering such important questions, and hopefully as a catalyst to the generation of other inquiries, this atlas illustrates spatial variations of all major causes of death in British Columbia for the period 1985 to 1989. Overhead transparencies in pocket inside back board. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear to top edge of dust jacket else an As New copy. Book
96 pages. Presentation copy hand-numbered #181 to prior owner upon Preface page. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival Canadian automotive photos and illustrations. "Produced as a special tribute to Canada as she enters her second century. Dedicated to the automotive pioneers who were in the vanguard during the formative years of this nation's history." - Preface. Reviews twenty-four historic automobiles beginning with the 1867 Henry Seth Taylor Steam Buggy through to the 1938 Lagonda Drop Head Coupe, and including such marques as Le Roy, Russell, Ford, McLaughlin Buick, Tudhope, Atlas, Reo, Gray Dort, Overland, Hispano-Suiza, Durant, Packard, and more. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
[1934] With 44 pages and 168 pages of advertisements, index, at the back. Covers worn all over, slight tears at base of spine.
[1933] With 162 pages of advertisements, and index, at the back. Covers worn all over, slight tears at base of spine.
Still has original bookmark attached. Date assumed from Lighting Up Tables which start April 1938. xiv, 31, 910, 102 pages. Signature at top of front free endpaper. Page 605-8 loose. Wear on extremities and some marks to covers.
folio [37 x 31 cm or 14.5 x 12 inches]; 159 pp, 156 pages of colored maps, charts, including many double page, title printed in red and black. original blue pictorial gilt and blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering on cover, a little worn at spine ends, corners, very good+ clean and sound copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. This is not to be confused with the Columbian World's Fair atlas nor the Columbian Atlas of the World We Live In, which was in much smaller format. This atlas is quite large and filled with very detailed colored maps, starting with fine double-page maps of the world and of North America. The maps of the USA include the whole country, individual states and city maps showing streets (Boston, NY city, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, St. Paul, Minneapolis, St. Louis, St. Joseph, Kansas city, New Orleans, San Francisco from Rand McNally Co, plus others as insets). Canadian maps include country, provinces and territories, some provinces showing counties. Other maps include: Mexico, Central America, West Indies, South America (plus other maps of regions of South America), Europe and individual countries, Polar area, Asia, double-page of Palestine with Jerusalem inset, Turkey and its provinces, Indochina, India, Japan, Persia, double of Africa showing colonial borders, South Africa, Egypt with Cairo inset, North Africa, Abyssinia, Australia, New Zealand, etc, plus other charts. Maps have city, province, county indexes in margins.
107p. Numerous color illustrations. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. MED 2
100 pages. "Outlines the genesis of the Belgian coast, and the physical environment and natural surroundings... Read how man controls the sea and how he has learned to use the sea and the coast." - from page 3. Wonderful colour photos, maps and illustrations throughout. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of the beautifully presented and highly informative atlas. Book
Large folio, First Edition, with numerous coloured maps in the text, and coloured endpaper maps; pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. Unmatched as a month-by-month account, providing world maps for context and smaller inset layouts of individual campaigns and operations.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English and Turkish. 31 p., b/w ills. The chart of Ibrahim of Mursiye 1461.= Mürsiyeli Ibrahim haritasi.
