3 Volume set. Fifteen chromolithographs, seven maps including one large folding. Light moisture mark to volume 3 upper fore edge corner. Professionally rebound in cream linen with red morocco labels.; Quarto; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Last date seems to be 1287 of the Muslim era. Mottled calf with stitch details. Occasional staining, overall nice and serviceable manuscript. 16 x 21.7 cm. View More...
Red cloth boards with a gilt particular to front cover and gilt title to spine. Colored frontispiece. Numerous black/white photographs and charts throughout. Wear to top of spine (see image). Slight foxing to the initial and last pages. No previous owner's name or other markings. A handsome book. View More...
Half dark green morocco over tan cloth boards with gilt rule, decoration, and text to front board. 5 raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers. This is a facsimile edition of the original 1846 edition. Notes on this edition by Dr. Hans D. Schneider, Director of the National Museum of Antiquities at Leyden, the Netherlands. An unused copy free of previous owners' names or other markings. 17 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches. Please expect extra postage as this is an over-sized book weighing 25 lbs. View More...
Burgundy Japanese paper over original leather; red cloth boards. Gilt rule to boards, paper label adhered to spine; and gilt particulars to front board. All edges gilt. 37 albumen prints. Ex-library stamps [Barrow Public Library] to verso of each plate, notes in pencil to verso of first free leaf, otherwise no other names or markings (see image). Slightf oxing and occasional light soiling to pages. 13 x 17 3/4 inches. View More...
Dark blue cloth boards with a gilt particular to front cover and gilt title to spine. Inscription to front pastedown and previous owner's name nicely written to title page. Many black/white photographs and illustrations throughout. Gilt to top edge. Wear to top and bottom of spine (see image). View More...
Half red morocco. Wear to spine. Bookplate of noted proverb collector Lieutenant Colonel Victor de Guinzbourg to front pastedown. Includes calling card signed in blue ink by Hekmat as well as his invitation to a reception at The Hotel Plaza on stationary blind stamped with a Persian lion. ;; 356 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. First Edition. View More...
Number 511 of only 1000 copies signed by the author. Published for The National Sporting Fraternity Limited (of which the author is Editor and President) for the African Hunting Heritage Collection. Stated on title page: "Authorized and for the benefit of Game Conservation International." Organized into 4 parts. Housed in textured paper-covered slipcase. Custom-bound with specially embossed ground leather by Horowitz/Rae, New Jersey. Yellow moire endpapers. All edges gilt, silk ribbon present. Illustrated with both full color hors texte plates and illustrations throughout text. No previous ow... View More...
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons. Very Good. 1903. First Edition. Blue cloth. Two faultless large folding colored maps. Bright gilt lettering to spine. Rubbing at fore-edge corners; Buchan collector's bookplate to front pastedown; light foxing to fly sheets. Deckled pages, many of which are uncut. A bright, tight copy with strong hinges and gutters.; Octavo; Additional images and further information provided upon request. First Edition. View More...
Publisher:
Washington, US and Canada, The National Geographic Society, Washington, 1896 : 1896
Seller ID: 7131
Wraps chipped at edges and detached from text. Includes note on the delay of publication. Fundamental geographic relation of the three Americas w/map Robert T. Hill/ The Kansas River Arthur P. Davis. All shipments by insured USPS Priority mail. First Edition. View More...
Part of the Home and Colonial Library. Quarter morocco over marbled boards.. Five raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Small loss to bottom corner of page 145/146. Heavy foxing to last page (176). [viii], 176 p. 5 x 7 1/4 inches. View More...
Two volume set. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spines and gilt particulars to front covers. Stated to have 179 original illustrations. One colored folding map to rear of volume I. Lacking foldout maps to volume II. Inscriptions to initial title pages. Foxing throughout, yet they remain clean copies with no previous owner's names or other markings. Wear to top and bottoms of spines (see image). 6.75 x 9.5 in View More...
Circa 1892. Engraved frontis. Four maps one of which is folding. Thirty-one hors texte plates by Grardin and many illustrations in the text. All edges heavily gilt. Nice quarter red morocco over red pebbled boards; a handsome & sturdy copy. 436pp. View More...
Brown cloth with publisher's stamp to front cover. Gilt particulars to spine. Spine wrinkled. Foxing to fore edge. Fore edge corners bumped. Folding map of Zululand to front of book. C gathering loose. Foxing to preliminary and penultimate pages. Binder's stamp to rear pastedown. ; 8vo; xv, 408, 32 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
Full mottled calf, gilt title to spine, abrasion to top and lower fore-edge. Translated from the French edition of 1716. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 8" - 9" tall; xxiv, 354 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
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