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In 8, pp. (4) + 99 + (1b) + 63 + (1b) + 92 + 172 con 56 tavv. f.t. inc. all'acq + una cartina ripiegata. Legatura in mz. pl. coeva. Traduzione italiana di quest'opera di viaggio della collana 'L'Universo. Storia e descrizione'. Rispetto ai titoli presenti sul frontespizio le parti inserite in questo volume sono differenti. Compaiono la descrizione del Cile di Cesare Famin pp. 99 con 24 tavole; la descrizione delle province del Rio della Plata (Paraguay, Uruguay, Buenos Aires) pp. 63 con 16 tavole; la descrizione della Patagonia, Terra del Fuoco e Isole Maluine pp. 92 con 16 tavole + cartina (mancano la tavola 1 e la 2). L'ultima parte, pero', di pp. 172 non e' 'Isole diverse dei tre oceani e regioni circompolari' di Bory di Saint Vincent come indicato nel frontespizio ma 'Possedimenti inglesi dell'America settentrionale' (senza tavole). Rispetto al frontespizio - che annuncia settantaquattro incisioni - mancano quindi le altre tavole che facevano parte del libro mancante.
1369037Louvain la Neuve: Institut Supérieur d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de l'Art, Collège Erasme, 1980 in-4, x-294 pages, illustrations, cartes. Bibliographie. Broché, jaquette usagée, étiquette au dos, bon état inérieur. Texte français et anglais.
6479Paris Plon & Cie 0 In-folio Tranches dorées, plats de Lenègre, 4 ff + 463 pp légers frottements, coiffes sup e Inférieure se déreliant légèrement, un classique bien illustré, 22 gravures sur acier et bois in-texte; il existe un autre volume sur le Sud pratiquement sans rousseurs
31934Paris Plon & Cie 0 In-folio Tranches dorées, plats de Lenègre, 4 ff + 463 pp légers frottements, coiffes sup e Inférieure se déreliant légèrement, un classique bien illustré, 22 gravures sur acier et bois in-texte; 2 volumes 512 pp pour le second volume avec également 22 gravures hors texte et de très nombreux bois in-texte , traces de brunissures aux bord des derniers ff du tome 2 , reliure en demi basane épidermées avec coiffes en mauvais état, sinon intérieur très frais -
"Opera, che al tempo stesso mette in rilievo i fasti dell'antico Principato Capuano, poi Terra del Lavoro, sopratutto rappresentato da' 26 Comuni e Frazioni degli attuali Mandamenti di Capua, S. Maria Capua Vetere, Marcianise, Pignataro Maggiore e parte del territorio di Caserta, già pertinenze della stessa Capua". In 8°, legatura in mezza pergamena con punte, titolo impresso in nero al dorso, tagli davanti e di piede in barbe, conservate le copertine della brossura editoriale, pp. (4),472, con una fotografia su carta all'albumina applicata su tavola in cartoncino ("preteso" stemma di Marcianise su cippo terminale romano) ed una tabella più volte ripiegata fuori testo. "Monografie storiche de' principali Comuni feudali di Terra di Lavoro. Marcianise rispetto a Capua". Rinforzi al margine interno della prima di copertina, della tavola e dell'occhiello, peraltro volume solido e ben conservato. Edizione originale.
1846376à Paris, chez Méquignon-Marvis - 1816. Format : 14 x 22.5 cm,demi-reliure cuir d'époque, dos lisse, XX + 182 pages de nombreuses annotations au crayon de papier en marge, auréoles d'humidité sur la page de titre , carton des couvertures frottés et salis, coins émoussés Jean André de Luc (né à Genéve en 1727, mort en 1817)fut physicien, philosophe, géologue et alpiniste Il est l'auteur de "recherches sur les modifications de l'atmosphère"
In-8 p. (mm. 205x133), cartonato rustico coevo, pp. 264, con 2 carte geografiche inc. in rame e f.t., più volte ripieg.: “dello Stretto di Le Maire” e “dell’isola di Giovanni Fernandez”. Il volume contiene i capitoli I-V dedicati a: “Magellano, Drake, Sarmiento, Candish, Sebaldo de Weert, Spilberg, Noort - Le Maire - Wood Rogers - Dampier, Gemelli Carreri, la Barbinais, le Gentil - Anson”. Solo qualche fioritura, altrimenti testo ben conservato.
P. Leonardo Lemmens O. F. M. Acta S. Congregationis de Propaganda Fide pro Terra Santa. , Quaracchi presso Firenze 1921-1922, Biblioteca Bio-Bibliografica della Terra Santa e dell'Oriente Francescano - nuova serie - Documenti diretta dal Padre Girolamo Golubovich O.F. M., Tomo I (1622-1720) e Tomo II. (1721-1847). Atti sulla Terra Santa teatro di fatti umano-divini in cui si compirono la vera vita, la salute e la redenzione del mondo. Le brossure editoriali dei volumi presentano segni del tempo, bordi stanchi, interni bruniti ma perfettamente fruibili. Mediocre (Poor) . <br> <br> <br> 429,333<br>
174720246PARIS SANSON 1747 une carte dépliante sur papier ligné filigrané, reliure bradel cartonné in-octavo (12,6 x 19 cm) recouvert d'un papier velin saumon, titre à l'encre brune sur une etiquette de papier ligné blanc au trois quart centre de la première de couverture, carte ancienne colorée d'époque en vert , rouge et jaune, cartouche non coloré. Format total dépliée : 47 centimètres de haut par 60 centimètres de large (Size: 23 x 18 inches), 1747,
91817A Paris, chez Lacombe, 1775, tome vendu seul, 1 volume in-8 de 205x125 mm environ, xvij-402 pages, (1) f. (approbation, privilège), pleine basane marbrée fauve, dos à nerfs portant titres dorés sur pièces de titres bordeaux et vert sapin, orné de caissons à motifs dorés, coupes dorées, tranches jaspées et gardes marbrées. Des épidermures et galerie de ver sur le cuir, une coiffe légèrement ébréchée, quelques brunies, sinon bon état.
189932020AB1899. Erstausgabe Wien Lechner 1899 kl.4° S. 184 - 326 mit einer kleinen Ausklappkarte sowie der großen Faltkarte in der hinteren Buchtasche wunderbar floral illustr. Vorsätze rotbrauner original Leineneinband mit goldener Deckelbeschriftung Rücken mit Resten eines alten Signaturschildchens Titelseite mit altem Rundstempel und handschriftlicher Signaturnummer der Lehrerbibliothek eines alteingesessenen Frankfurter Gymnasiums sonst ein schönes sauberes Exemplar MIT der oft fehlenden großen Ausfaltkarte li 01 Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
1937207269Milano: Ceschina 1937. Brossura sovracoperta wrappers dust jacket. Molto buono Very Good. Dedica e firma autografe dell'Autore datate 27 genn. '37 Inscription signed by the Author dated January 1937. Racconti. 16mo. pp. 252. Dedica e firma autografe dell'Autore datate 27 genn. '37 Inscription signed by the Author dated January 1937. Molto buono Very Good. Sovracoperta leggermente sciupata Lightly soiled dustjacket. Prima edizione First Edition. Letteratura italiana del Novecento Gambetti 1997 Gambetti Lucio Vezzosi Franco La letteratura italiana del Novecento. Repertorio delle prime edizioni. Genova Graphos 1997. Ceschina, unknown
18 [ads], 189-250 pages. Features: On the Edge of the World (part 1) - adventures of a Wolverhampton office worker who travels to Tierra del Fuego to hunt and pirate furs; The Australian Stockman - photo-illustrated article; Picturesque Portugal - photo-illustrated article; Buster Brown's Brain-Wave - delightful yarn of the old sailing-ship days involving the crew of the 'Pride of London'; The Baker and the Bears - photo-illustrated article of the bears which feed from the cooks at Stevens' Gulch Road Camp on Mount Rainier in Washington state; The "Rockologist" - photo-illustrated article on "Chuckawalla Slim", otherwise known as Edwin H. Vose; Wardens of the Marches - deals with the wild Afghan border where blood feuds last generations; Ju-Ju C.I.D. - a curious story from West Africa; The Big Eel - fish-spearing at night near Mauritius; Abdul the Impeccable - getting even with a young rogue in northern India; "Lucky Tremaine" - An R.C.M.P. member is promoted due to a fluke of fortune; Great photo shows men of Hallaton and Medbury competing to get mini-beer barrel over the brook between the villages; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 225-264. Features: Cover photos of dramatic Paris rioting and street-fighting; Twelve dramatic photos of Paris street-fighting and its aftermath; Photo of the French "National" cabinet; Photo of Monte Carlo were gold sovereigns and dollars are now used instead of counters on a gaming table; Great photo of M. Martenot and his very early version of an electronic piano; Two photos of the first Munich carnival procession under Nazi hospices Two pages of photos entitled Government "Coup D'état"in Austria - military action against the socialist in Vienna and Linz; Lovely photo of exquisite Irish gold work believed to date from about 700 BC - a magnificent collar; large colour self-portrait by Richard Parkes Bonington; Page of photos of French royalists - there exiled "King", their leaders, and their newspaper; Review of the book "The Book of the Greyhound", by Edward C. Ash; Two pages of photos of wild dogs from around the world; Two pages of photos document the family tree of a new breed of "Boar-Hound", created through German experiments; Fantastic centrefold photo illustrates the courage of "Papa Gastounet" - the veteran statesman in his car in the midst of the crowd on his arrival in Paris to form a national government; Fascinating photos and text describe unknown monasteries of mysterious Tibet visited during a recent journey by the Royal Academy of Italy Expedition; Page of photos illustrates reptile skins and some fashions made from them; Chinese porcelain; Photos of great fissures in the earth in Bihar, India, caused by an earthquake; Interesting page of illustrations explains precautions against Thames pollution - testing water drift with floats; Photos of personalities of the week include Capt. B. E. Miles, Lieutenant Commander R. L. Tufnell, the signers of the Balkan Pact, Washington Singer, Dr. Bernard Hollander, Douglas Freshfield, the Maharajah of Darbhanga, Mary Duchess of Hamilton, Gen. Sir Percy Radcliffe, the young king of Afghanistan Zahir Shah, the constituent Council of the United Ireland party, and Mr. Gillie Potter at the Oxford Union; Nice one page De Reszke cigarette ad; and more. One page loose but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
18 [ads], 313-374 pages. Features: A Diver Down a Gold Mine - an Italian worker stranded 1,000 feet down a flooded Australian mine is saved by deep-sea divers; The Forgotten Islands - The Chathams; A Tasmanian Robinson Crusoe - In 1904 the British barque Brier Holme went down and the only survivor lived three months on an uninhabited island; The Green Scarab; The Thief-Catcher - a holy man in India; Money to Burn - experiences while left in charge of a Transvaal farm; The Woman Who Walked to Siberia - Lillian Alling; Smugglers All; On the Edge of the World - final installment of Richard Brenton's adventures in Tierra del Fuego; Coin counterfeiters in Tanganyika; The Taking of Ventotene - a naval story in the Drake tradition; The Jinx - a man brings bad luck to others but escapes unscathed; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
574 pages. Index. "This book is for those individuals charged with implementing an audio system for which preliminary engineering has been completed. The task at hand, then, is one of executing this basic design with detailed drawings and installation procedures in a way which will minimize systems problems. In this way the book complements most other audio books which focus on systems and equipment layout and configuration. A world of detail and knowledge is needed to turn a rough design into an optimized, functional system, and this book addresses many of the issues associated with building systems." - from Preface. Chapters include: Grounded Power Systems; Power Distribution Systems; AC Power Disturbances and Safeguards; Technical Power Systems; Technical Ground Systems; Earth Connection; Interconnection Principles; Signal and System Parameters; Interconnection Hardware; Interconnection Practices; Patching Systems; Noise in Audio Systems; Wire and Cable Construction; Wire and Cable for Audio; Cable Preparation; Wire Termination; Separable Connectors; Terminal Strips and Blocks (Permanent Connectors); Assembly, Outboard and Central Equipment Wiring; Raceway Systems and Cable Installation; The Equipment Rack Standard; Types of Rocks; Hardware and Accessories; Rack Layouts; AC Power, Grounding and Cooling; Rack Interfacing. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this superb reference. Book
210 pages. Includes full-page black and white photographic plates of the following "Beautiful Women of the Stage": Louise Kelly, Francine Larrimore, Adele Hassan, Marguerite Clayton, Julia Bruns, Marguerite Courtot, Winnifred Kingston, Cleo Ridgeley, Miss Finney, Millie Billings, Betty Howe, and Leslie Claire. Contents: We Can't Have Everything (part 1); A Man's Man (to be continued); The Sins of the Children (to be continued). Short Stories: Scum of the Earth; The Mystery of the O.& O. Studio; Boosters for the Blessed State; The One-Man Team; The House at Bath; The Tenth of June; The Code of the Hills; The Gain in the Gainful Occupation. Pages 204-207 loose but present. Many nice vintage ads, some in color. Above-average but not excessive wear. Evidence of moisture exposure throughout. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
626 pages including index and tissue-protected black and white plates. "Home Life as men lived in the Bible times, Home Life as the Bible teaches men to live in all times - such is the double sense which I would like to give to the title of this book... I only claim to give a fair report of what I saw and felt in the Bible lands while tracing the paths that were trodden by holy men of old. I only hope that what I have written of home life on earth may help others to attain a better home in heaven." - From Preface. Front hinge open. Above-average but not excessive wear. Attractive green textured boards decorated with gilt which is only moderately worn. Remains a pleasing copy. Book
108 pages. Fiction: Engagement Party; The Nervous Thief; One Night of Trouble; The Improbably Blonde; Rendezvous in Tokyo (part 4 of 8); The Secret of Shining Brook (conclusion). Articles: New War on Hit-And-Run Killers; The Face of America - Frozen Sunrise; Personal - from Budapest - Noel Barber's personal account of the Hungarians resisting the Russians; Pro Football Comes Down to Earth - photo-illustrated article on how the game is moving from passing to old-fashioned body-crushing tactics; The Truant Officer Learns to Smile - viewing truancy as a sign of disturbance rather than a crime; I'm Glad I Bought a Toupee - Fred Sparks explains how his life changed; My Dad, Walt Disney - Part V - Suddenly He Was A Genius - article with *AMAZING* color photos; Deadliest Fighter in the Air - the delta-winged, needle-nosed F-102A. Ads: Zippo lighters; Listerine; Philco televisions; Sheaffer's White Dot Snorkel Pen; Channel Master TV antennas (two pages); Imperial cars - beautiful color photo of a 2-door Southampton; Santagram ad features photo of Herb and Pixie Shriner and family; Fantastic two-page color ad for the new 1957 Oldsmobile 'Fiesta'; Whitman's Chocolates; Pontiac; Awesome two-page color photo ad for 1957 Mercury cars - 'Big M Announcement No. 3"; Great one-page color-photo ad for Plymouth features man with hose over his shoulder; Lady Borden ice cream; Nice two-page color ad for Studebaker cars; Nice one-page photo ad for Boeing features the new KC-135 transport tanker; *Sensational* two-page color-photo ad for the Buick Roadmaster features a red two-door model at night; A&P coffee; Page & Shaw chocolates. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
152 pages. Features: A Manifesto for Earth; Return of the Plains Bison to the prairies and the return of honor; An ecological ethos in presocratic thinking - can we really learn anything new from the past?; The reflecting pool - place of the ten thousand things; Can universities promote an ecological ethos?; Archtiecture and the global ecological crisis - from Heidegger to Christopher Alexander; Art and the Big Picture; The Road past the selfish landscape; Philosophical urbanism and deconstruction in city-form - an environmental ethos for the twenty-first century; Biocentrism and the Bauhaus; An imaginary trialogue on abstract art - Kandinsky, Kupka, and Mondrian in conversation; For a dialogue on the future of abstract art; book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
232 pages. Features: Behind the Hush-Hush - United States Army Air Forces Bare their Secrets to writers for the First time in 25 Years; Down to Earth; Tomorrow's Air Liners; Typhoon - Flying Power-House is Deadly Weapon; Should Regulations Be Increased?; Pathfinder Force; Report from Ottawa; London Report; Trends in Washington; Air Line Pilots' Association; Prospects Worth Fighting For; Routes to Canada Debates; Cause of Canadianism Served; Aircraft Maintenance Section; Marauder Landing Gear; Engineering Illustration; Ontario Backing Pledged; New Equipment; and more. Many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
144 pages. Features: Cutting Loose - a private view of the Women's Uprising, by Sally Kepton; Scenario for a Military Coup d'Etat in the United States; Safari for Commuters; Ecliptic Vibrations - Two Minutes, six seconds of shadow bands, pink horizons and doom, by James S. Kunen; Bad Names - James Ross (a relative of Jesse James), Maria Rasputin, Romano Mussolini, Dee Rockwell, Charles Reno, Helen Garrett, James Frazier Reed III, Judge Woodrow Wilson Bean, Mrs. Maria Quinta Luz Villa, Dustin Hoffman - Little Big Man Clings to Life; Polluted Air in Los Angeles; The Corporate N*gg*r - Every Company Needs One; The Whole Earth Catalog - a Review; Facing the Forests, by A.B. Yehoshua; Favourite Drinks of Arnold Palmer, Pancho Gonzales, Cleon Jones, Mario Andretti, Willie Shoemaker; Fiona - by Wright Morris; Fashion Photos. Many great vintage photo ads. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
210 pages. Features: Color photo ad for Lincoln Continental cars; Bulova ad featuring explorer and navigator David Humphreys; Courting Disaster (or, Serious in the Fifties), by Philip Roth; The Sociology of Dumb - one evening too many with TV talk show hosts Johnny Carson, Merv Griffin and Dick Cavett; Up, Uppity and Away - Julian Bond; Earth Art in the desert - with great aerial photos; The Aged are on the March; The Politics of the Costume - fantastic photos of various great outfits; Mercury is Heavier Than You Think - Locations of mercury pollution in the U.S.; A Death on the East Side, by Herbert Gold; Do People Snigger when you order Wine? - a short course to transform you from novice to semi-connoisseur; On Watching Parsifal with Molly - a personal essay by Otto Friedrich; Great Spring '72 Fashion photo section; Dewar's Whisky profile of Charles De Rose; Great back cover color ad for the Dodge Charger Topper - a custom-equipped economy Charger model. Many other great vintage ads. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
144 pages. Cover: Undiscovered American Beauties: Christine Reed. Special Features: Divorces are Not Crimes: They Are Tragedies; We Must Pay for our Own Room on Earth; Our Own Young Marrieds; Baby Killer: Could Your Hospital be Guilty?; How America Lives: Unharried Housewife - Mario and Rose Occhialino; and "Leaflets Three, Leave It Be!" Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Lederle, Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Jell-O and Seven-Up. Full page colour Lux Flakes ad with Susan Hayward. Full page colour Lustre-Creme Shampoo ad with Ava Gardner. Full page colour Lederle Laboratories print advertising with Artist Robert Lougheed (1910-1982) painting. American Illustrators include: Al Parker, Jon Whitcomb, and Robert G. Harris. Average wear. A few small openings front cover fore-edge. A clean copy. Magazine
84 pages. Cover: Dustin Hoffman Special Features: Hope for America and Sex and Racism in the NFL. Other features include: Do We Need a New Pledge of Allegiance?; Pilgrims' Odyssey: A New View; Fired at 49 - Keith Bose; More Electric Power: How on Earth do we get it?; and The Good Guys Wear War Paint (Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man). Average wear. Binding sound. Magazine