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1872853B41Paris: Librairie Hachette 1872. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". Karl Girardet. A leather bound copy of La Terre et le Mers ou Description Physique du Globe with colour maps. A fourth edition copy. In the original French.La Terre et le Mers ou Description Physique du Globe is a volume exploring the land and sea and the physicality of the globe. With nineteen maps and one hundred and ninety five vignettes by Karl Girardet including a colour frontispiece.Collated complete. In full calf binding. Externally smart with some rubbing to the joints and spine marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with some scattered spots throughout. Very Good Librairie Hachette hardcover
1991755A21Barcelona: Museo Naval 1991. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 12" by 9.5". Unnamed. The first edition of this uncommon and charming account on the Malaspina Expedition thoroughly illustrated. The first edition 1991 of this account of the Malaspina Expedition from 1789 to 1794. A study by Maria Dolores Higueras written in Spanish and English who created this iconographic album to give the reader a vivid image and experience of the expedition. Thoroughly illustrated. The Malaspina Expedition was a maritime exploration that lasted five years and was led by Alessandro Malaspina and Jose de Bustamante y Guerra. They sailed from Spain to Alaska and across the Pacific on the Atrevida and the Descubierta. From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition he served as base commander at Halley Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration.Illustrated throughout.With pictorial slipcase. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt to spine and decorative illustration in gilt to front board. Externally lovely. Kenn Back library bookplate to recto front free endpaper. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated slipcase in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound. Minor spotting to first and last few leaves otherwise pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Museo Naval hardcover
ria9781472592101_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
2022x-3030870650Palgrave Macmillan 2022. Paperback. New. 385 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.80 inches. Palgrave Macmillan paperback
2025x-1350358711Bloomsbury USA Academic 2025. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic hardcover
187277203Paris : Furne Jouvet et Cie. sans date vers 1872. 290x205mm. VI - 756 pages 413 figures n/b in et hors texte 731 pages 232 figures n/b in et hors texte 684 pages 291 figures n/b in et hors texte 739 pages 367 figures n/b in et hors texte reliure demi-chagrin. Plats percaline. Ornementations froid sur les deux plats. Auteur titre filet et ornemtations dors au dos faux-nerfs. Belle reliure. Rousseurs importantes en dbut et fin des livres marignales au milieu. 6955 Furne, Jouvet et Cie. unknown
187223381New York: D. Appleton and Co. Broadway 1872. Book. Very Good . Half-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo xvi 548. Bound in Half brown calf over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine compartments with a red leather title lable on the second compartment. All edges marbled with marbled endpapers. Two hundred and forty three engravings on wood and eight chromolithographs. Light rubbing to some edges clean throughout and tight. Smell of moth balls as you leaf through the book otherwise a nice copy in an attractive binding. D. Appleton and Co., Broadway Hardcover
1940ANT-MX-1940-1421México: Secretaria de Educación Pública Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia 1940. Rústica. Very Good. México 1940. Secretaria de Educación Pública Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia 88 pp. 24 láminas. Rústica folio mayor. Dibujos en texto. Edición en Facsimile y con un estudio preliminar por Wigberto Jiménez Moreno y Salvador Mateos Higuera. Intonso algunas manchasleves en cubierta 88 24 láminas pp. Used book in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted. All our books are thoroughly checked for issues such as missing dust jackets markings library stamps and so on. If we notice a book was misdescribed we will always let you know before shipping. We're a brick and mortar store and handle every single book with respect and care. Secretaria de Educación Pública, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia paperback
0847680517New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
1998x-0815322283Routledge 1998. Hardcover. New. 453 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Routledge hardcover
187414839Paris: Librairie Hachette & Cie 1874. Relié. Bon état. in-8. Faguet. 532 pp. 2ème édition. Ouvrage illustré de 416 figures. Tableau de la nature ouvrage illustré à l'usage de la jeunesse. Demi reliure chagrin légèrement frottée reliure signée Ch. Magnier. Dos à 4 nerfs orné de caissons dorés. Coins ferrés. Tranche dorée. Rousseurs. Librairie Hachette & Cie unknown
18721005G31London: Cassell Petter and Galpin 1872. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. A smartly bound copy of the the revised edition of this Victorian work on life in the ocean from the French of Louis Figuier. A new edition revised by E. Perceval Wright an Irish ophthalmic surgeon botanist and zoologist.In a full brown calf binding with marbled fore edge and endpapers. Bound by Bickers & Son.From the French of Louis Figuier a French scientist and writer.With a frontispiece 30 full page illustrations and in text illustrations throughout. Collated complete.With chapters on the currents life and different species of the ocean.Undated dated from a copy held at the British Library. In full calf. Externally very smart. Light rubbing to joints and extremities. Odd light mark to boards. Binder's stamp to rear of front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with spotting to the front and rear. Ink inscription to first blank. Very Good Indeed Cassell, Petter, and Galpin hardcover
2023x-0198873484Oxford Univ Pr 2023. Hardcover. New. 384 pages. 8.82x5.75x1.06 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1991Manohar-9780791403273State University of New York Press 1991. Hardcover. New. State University of New York Press hardcover
1991Manohar-9780791403273State University of New York Press 1991. Hardcover. New. State University of New York Press hardcover
1998SONG0812234413University of Pennsylvania Press 1998-04-16. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.50x1.50x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover
18723958359Chapman & Hall 1872. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Rebound. Red speckled page edges. Grubby pages. Foxing. Tightly bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Chapman & Hall hardcover
20171-3659659096Editorial Académica Española 2017. Paperback. New. 520 pages. Spanish language. 8.66x5.91x1.18 inches. Editorial Académica Española paperback
2004Q-0954384571Classical Press of Wales 2004-10-01. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Classical Press of Wales hardcover
1802PG039<p>O preço da civilização em Ãfrica. Uma novela histórica. Coimbra Editora. Coimbra. 1932.</p>_x000d_<p>De 19x125 cm. com 430 págs. Ilustrado em extratexto sobre papel couché com 11 fotogravuras documentando costumes e indumentárias dos povos do sul de Angola. Brochado. </p>_x000d_<p>1ª Edição rara e procurada de um dos mais marcantes romances da chamada literatura colonial que recebeu o 2º Prémio da 1ª categoria no Concurso de Literatura Colonial de 1933.  </p>_x000d_<p>De estilo fácil e corrente o seu principal valor reside no testemunho que o autor transmite com dramatismo e de forma movimentada da vida dos colonos pobres em Angola lutando por uma vida melhor em territórios durante muito tempo abandonados pela Administração do Estado. A moderna crÃtica realça também a sua visão inovadora das relações erntre os colonos brancos e os povos nativos. Obra enriquecida por glossário das palavras de diversas lÃnguas nativas usadas pelo autor. </p>_x000d_<p>LuÃs Maria Figueira Lisboa 1898 - 1973. Viveu muitos anos em Angola no Lobito onde foi comerciante e proprietário agrÃcola e se distinguiu no jornalismo local. É autor de outro romance de temática angolana Miragem Africana de 1935.  </p> I-161-D-11 unknown
11406Couverture rigide. Bon/1970. in-12. Paris Denoel 1970 in-12 406pp cartonnage jaquette illustrée Réimpression de cet important ouvrage avec un avant-propos et des notes de René Alleau. Exposition des doctrines et les travaux des alchimistes L'Alchimie dans la société du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance l'histoire des principales transmutations métalliques unknown
1870233011870. Paris Furne Jouvet et Cie s.d. 1870. 4 forts vol. au format in-4 284 x 198 mm de 2 ff. n.fol. vi - 756 pp. ; 2 ff. n.fol. et 731 pp. ; 2 ff. n.fol. et 684 pp. ; 2 ff. n.fol. et 739 pp. Reliures uniformes de l'ÂŽpoque de demi-chagrin maroquinÂŽ fauve dos ˆ nerfs ornÂŽs de filets gras et maigres ˆ froid piÂces de titre de maroquin cerise piÂces de tomaison de maroquin ÂŽbÂne titre dorÂŽ tomaison dorÂŽe tranches mouchetÂŽes. Ensemble complet de ses 4 volumes ; sous agrÂŽables reliures du temps. Il s'agrÂŽmente d'une abondante iconographie in et hors-texte. ''Nous nous attacherons ˆ faire bien comprendre les principes et les faits sur lesquels repose chaque industrie. Celui qui lira avec attention ces Notices saura parfaitement en quoi consistent les opÂŽrations qui se rapportent ˆ chaque industrie ; comprenant ainsi leur thÂŽorie leurs principes et leur histoire.'' Table : Industrie du verre et du cristal - Poterie fa•ence et porcelaine - Soudes et potasses - Sel - Savons - Soufre et acide sulfurique - Sucre - Papier - Papiers peints - Cuirs et peaux - Caoutchouc et Gutta-Percha - Teinture - Eau - Blanchisserie - Phosphore et allumettes chimiques - Froid artificiel - Asphalte et bitume - Pain et farines - FÂŽcules et p‰tes alimentaires - Lait - Vin - Cidre - PoirÂŽ - BiÂre - Alcool et distillation - Vinaigre - Huiles - Conserves alimentaires - ThÂŽ et cafÂŽ. Angles ÂŽlimÂŽs. LÂŽgers frottements pouvant affecter le papier marbrÂŽ des plats. DiscrÂtes t‰ches aux dos. InÂŽgales mais claires rousseurs dans les corps d'ouvrages. Papier parfois trÂs lÂŽgÂrement oxydÂŽ. b42961 unknown
33400Couverture rigide. Bon/1868. in-8. Paris Furne Jouvet et Cie 1868-1870 in-8 4 grands volumes de T I : portrait 4 743pp 1bl ; T II : des pp. 49 à 703 1bl ; T III : portrait 2 752 pp. ; T IV : 4 744 pp demi-basane violine dos plats ornés de motifs dorés Première édition de cet ouvrage de vulgarisation encore très recherché. Frontispice avec le portrait de Louis Figuier en médaillon et très nombreuses figures gravées sur bois dans le texte. Manque les 48 premières pages du Tome II. Dos insolés. Bon état général. unknown
187713198Furne Jouvet et C° Editeurs 1877. dos légèrement usés les intérieurs sont propres avec rousseurs. IN4. 1877. reliure éditeur demi basane dos à nerfs. 4 volumes. Furne Jouvet et C° Editeurs unknown
3375047851.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover