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19262092902143401600Ryowei Publishing Department 1926. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Ryowei Publishing Department paperback
201412065762014. 91 Seiten; zahlr. Illustr. (Farbfotografie); 25 cm; kart.
Gutes Exemplar; der farb. illustr. Einband stw. minimalst berieben. - Japanisch und Englisch. - INHALT / Kapitel: Preface; Yangtze Three Gorges; Wushan; Goddess Stream; Wu Gorge; Memory Image; Industrious Wushan People; Postscript. - ... Song kaiping, one of these local photographers, is the photographer of this picture book. He is the very essence of the Three Gorges man. He used to be a teacher, a movie man, a painter, a government official as well as a general manager in a company. He has dedicated all his spare time to the Three Gorges and his photography career. He works alone around the Three Gorges, using the camera to study the three Gorges and his own life. He has taken many fantastic pictures during his hard work. Many times, he went hungry, encountered terrible weather, and once almost lost his life. He loves the Three Gorges very much and has totally dedicated his youth and life into it. In one word, he is part of the Three Gorges. In Mr. song' s eyes, the Three Gorges are divine. The Three Gorges are close to his heart. To him the Three Gorges are pure beauty and alive. He is very disciplined with his picture-taking. His masterpieces arc very much appreciated. The Three Gorges are multi-faceted. He can understand them from many perspectives. From Mr. Song' s photography, you may enjoy the Three Gorges' beautiful scenery, taste its rich folk customs, understand its great changes, and feel its people s spirits ... (Vorwort) // The Yangtze Three Gorges extends from White King Town in Fengjie County, Chongqing City to Nanjingguan Pass in Yichang City, consisting of Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge, with a full length of 192 km. It gets the essence of the scenery on the Yangtze River. As a unique landscape of China, it has been displaying its special charm for thousands of years. Inside the gorge region, the peaks tower into the sky, the steep cliffs face one another, and the jagged rocks are of grotesque shapes. The Qutang Gorge is magnificent, the Wu Gorge is elegant, and the Xiling Gorge is perilous. The unique climate of the gorge region produces rare scenes of different weather. The rain and clouds of Mt. Wushan are very changeable and colorful. In other words, the change is unpredictable just as it is described in an ancient poem: "Having been to a vast sea, one will never think much of the water in a river, and one will find no clouds attractive comparing them with those of the Wushan Mountain ... (S. 1) ISBN 9787512205499
xiii + 241 pages, illustrated, maps, glossary, reading list. eng
1st edition. 8vo, 241 pages, illustrated. Very good condition hardback in very good condition dust jacket. 40008. eng
382pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Milano, 1928, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 869/876 con 8 illustrazioni fotografiche. - !! 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.
96 pages. Illustrations. Covers have light browning around edges
19891076531989 Vol.70 N° 5 - Mai 1989 - Revue mensuelle illustrée - Texte en anglais - In-4 - Broché - 112 pages
1986036112Dupuis Reliure Rigide Illustrée 1986 48 pages de bandes dessinées en couleurs en format 22 - 30 cm 2-8001-1415-0
20212111902161005071Sakuhinsha 2021. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 7294p Size: 19cm Sakuhinsha paperback
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 some sunning at the spine and light shelf wear only, no tears. 119 pages with over 80 prints, many full page b&w photos.
Pages 321-360 plus xx pages of ads. Features: Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden - The Seat and Canopy in the Garden Wall, plus color cover photo of her garden; Notable American Gardens - Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden at Beverly Cove, MA; Historic Mansions of the James River - I - "Martin's Brandon," the Home of the Harrisons (including one-page photo of front entrance pocked with civil war bullet holes; Wonders of the Gourd Vine; Curtains and Draperies; The Wild Garden - a Plea for our Native Plants; An Old Brick House of Interesting Form at Wellesley Hills, MA - built for E.H. Fay, Esq.; The Summer Home of Thomas Nash, Esq., at East Hampton, Long Island; Something Concerning Driveways; The House of J.J. Storrow, Esq., Lincoln, MA; New Ant Lore; Great one-page photo-illustrated ad for the Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co. and its porcelain enameled ware; Photo ad for Flandrau & Co., maker of Automobile Bodies and Carriages; One-page illustrated ad for Chickering & Sons pianos; Charming back cover two-color photo ad for Lenox Chocolates / Necco Sweets made by the New England Confectionary Co.; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Magazine
34 pages. Feature: Traditional Arts of the Indians of Western Oregon. Generously illustrated with wonderful archival black and white photos. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: Castro's War on Capitalism in Cuba; Counting Heads - the first U.S. census was no easy job; Juvenile Integrity Starts in the Home; The Korean Myth - Misconceptions Americans have about Korea; 1960 Version of "The Little Red Hen"; Cold War in International Athletics - opposing Communist athletes intent on propaganda; The Tenth Man - baseball's most important player can be the groundskeeper; Facts Russia Does Not Tell; School Teaching Beats Working for a Living; The Truly Satisfying Life; The China Clipper; Who are the Metrocrats?; Listen to This; Honey - Nutritious Nostrum; Who Wants to Abolish the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)?; They Tamed the Wild Missouri River; Is There Free Speech?; The greatest Train Robbery; Walter, The Adaptable Weasel; A Kentucky Political Education; Don't Let your Shoulder Freeze; This Is Christianity - Young Korean Joon Gon Kim's Ministry to Communists; You Can Do Something; Those Modern Eskimos; A Return to Common Sense in Education - Pennsylvania teacher shuns methods that produce illiterate blockheads; The Organization Mother; January-June 1960 Index. Back cover Flag Day coverage features lovely photo of youngsters Kay and Tony of the Dario Politella family of Lindenhurst, Long Island. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
187520995London: Illustrated London News 1875. Very good overall. Striking full page wood engraving with later hand color of the abundant Hudson River shad harvest from the Illustrated London News. In 1870 New York began a program of seed the Hudson with over 2 million shad fry. The program was very successful with the river yielding astonishing quantities of shad in subsequent years. In the foreground fishermen unload baskets of shad while in the middle ground shad boats work the river. In the distance are a cottage at the water's edge a winding mountain road and the towering cliffs of the Hudson River with a dramatic sky. With handsome later hand coloring. Approximately 10 3/4 x 16" Illustrated London News unknown
304 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Text in English and German. Approx. 9" x 9". "Concentrates on the gemstones found in the Catalan country to the northwest of Uruguay and on the people who emigrated from the gemstone centers around Idar Oberstein at the beginning of the 19th century. Relates their stories, based on their correspondence with their families back home. Focuses on the Becker family and stone prospector Wilhelm Dreher. Makes an interesting detour into Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Describes the location and mode of operation of five mines in the Artigas region. Somewhat above-average external wear. Moderate lean to spine. No dust jacket, apparently as issued. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative and well-illustrated history.. Book
118 pages. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Minor moisture exposure. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Good working copy. Book
1910NF3453AMONG THE ROCKIES H. H. Tammen Company 1910 first edition 2 small worn areas to the rear cover else vg to near fine in pictorial wraps with 36 pages of photographs of the American West. H. H. Tammen Company paperback
19732768310Buenos Aires.: Horme. 1973. Paperback. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 18 cm. 124 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Psicología de hoy . Cubierta deslucida. Psicología.159.9 159.9 Horme. paperback
44449878769840New. Amtrak by the Numbers: 2 A Comprehensive Passenger Car and Motive Power Roster 1971-2021Hardcover pages Color photographs and roster data. There are all-new photographs in this second edition. None are duplicated from the first edition. This second edition is a comprehensive roster of Amtrak's passenger cars and motive power fully illustrated with a mixture of lineside scenes and roster views. Roster information is presented in a spreadsheet format with introductory text grouped by major categories such as steam-heated cars Heritage fleet Amfleet Superliners diesel locomotives and electric locomotives. Additions from the first edition:Expanded coverage: 1971-2022All new photos none from the first editionExtensively updated rosters and compact tablesThe most complete record of Amtrak equipmentMore than 660 all-color photos. Features: New Hardcover Elbert Simon David C. Warner Kevin EuDaly White River Productions 2023 Travel hardcover
14132Amsterdam, Henry Desbordes, 1734 ; In-12 ; (1) f. de titre imprimé en rougeet noir-288 pp.-(32) ff. de table des matières-(2) ff. de privilège du Roy ; basane havane, dos à nerfs orné de fers à la toile d'araignée, tr. rouges (rel. ép.). Pièce de titre manquante, plats frottés, mais bon ex.
25490Londres, par la Compagnie, 1755. 1 vol. petit in-12, veau rouge, dos à faux-nerfs orné de multiples filets dorés, de roulettes dorées et de fleurons à froid, pièce de titre en veau vert, encadrement de deux roulettes argentées et de deux filets noirs sur les plats, petits fleurons dorés aux angles des encadrements de filets, fleuron estampé à froid au centre, roulette dorée sur les coupes, roulette dorée intérieure, tranches dorées. Reliure de Ducastin. Ex-libris gravé au contreplat. Titre en rouge et noir, (1) f., 288 pp., (34) ff.
170532355Chez Estienne Rogier | à Amsterdam 1705 | 8 x 15 cm | relié
87858Paris, chez Briasson, 1751. "8 x 14, 189 pp., reliure plein cuir, dos orné de 5 décors dorés, tranches jaspées, bon état (reliure état d'usage; quelques piqûres)."